Manchin to join bipartisan Senate D-Day Normandy trip
U S Senator Joe Manchin says he will travel with a bipartisan Senate delegation to Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. The group will arrive June 6 to attend ceremonies at the American Cemetery Colleville Sur Mer and meet WWII veterans, with events at Omaha Beach and a parachute jump planned for June 9.
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West Virginia Wins $2.1 Million for Black Lung Clinics
U S Senator Joe Manchin announced $2,172,386 from the Department of Health and Human Services for the West Virginia DHHR. The funding supports Black Lung Clinics Program services for miners suffering from Black Lung Disease and related treatments across West Virginia.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
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West Virginia
Manchin
Free concert and silent auction in Bramwell this Saturday
A free concert featuring Buddy Allen and the Cheat River Band runs Saturday June 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bramwell Train Depot. The Bramwell Theatre Corp and town host a silent auction ending at 9 p.m., including three stained glass windows from Holy Trinity Episcopal Church built in 1893. Contact Greg Jordan at gjordan bottonline.com.
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Virginia lawmakers hail largest animal welfare fine in Envigo case
U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Envigo in Cumberland Virginia for pleading guilty to felony violations of the Animal Welfare Act and Clean Water Act. The action follows a 2022 push that led to HSUS taking nearly 4,000 dogs and 446 beagles being seized or surrendered.
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Mark Warner
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Envigo
Cumberland
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Kaine
Virginia
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Envigo Breeding
Humane Society of the United States
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Tolliver, Raleigh County official, dies at 72
Tolliver, a Republican Raleigh County Commissioner since 2010 and past president of the commission, died Monday at his home from an apparent heart attack. He championed rural water and sewer projects with a planned near 20 million dollar investment across four sites. Tolliver grew up in Wyoming County, served in the Army, and worked for Beckley Fire Department and the Raleigh County School system. He and his wife Pat have two children and four grandchildren. Tuesday’s commission meeting was postponed.
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West Virginia Town Faces Lead and Arsenic Water Crisis
Ritchie County residents in the Highland Hebron and Bonds Creek areas discover arsenic and lead in well water prompting officials to seek funding for a Pennsboro city water connection to serve hundreds of residents. Mayor Robert Riggs cites a projected 7.1 million cost with $30,000 allocated for design. Local farmers Ellenbo Parsons and family, longtime West Virginia residents, weigh staying as tests show 18 of 22 wells positive for arsenic and 14 for lead along with some methene and E. coli findings, underscoring the urgent need for safe drinking water.
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West Virginia University
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Ellenboro Municipal
Steve Lewis
Randall Riggs
Steve Ritter
Beverly Hayes
Hayes
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EPA
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph publication header shows the paper’s street address 928 Bluefield Avenue and P O Box 1599 in Bluefield West Virginia 24701 for mail and distribution. The record notes the newspaper’s locale and postal routing information.
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