Water Service Problems Plague Appalachian Utilities in W Virginia
Witnesses testified at a Charleston hearing that Appalachian Utilities despite a newer company name still faces ongoing water issues. The PSC heard complaints from Logan Mingo and Wyoming counties about outages and unsafe water, with schools and communities relying on alternate sources and trucking for drinking and cooking water.
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Charleston
W. Va
Public Service Commission
PSC
Appalachian Utilities Inc
Appalachian
West Virginia
Logan
Mingo
Wyoming
Cashion Water Works
Cashion Systems
Logan County
Terry Owen
Memphis White
Appalachian Utilities
Cashion
White
Asst
Harold Ellis
Earling
Health Department
Ellis
Robert P. Wheeler
Wilson Williams
Red Jacket
Mingo County
Tapling
Rita and
Neibert
Food Stamp Program May Undergo Facelift
President Carter proposals to reform the food stamp program are under review by the House Agriculture Committee. West Virginia officials say the plan would simplify administration, raise participation, and lower maximum income eligibility to the poverty line, with unclear timelines.
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Frank P. Jarrell
Daily Telegraph
Jimmy Carter
House of Representatives’ Agriculture Committee
Mike Serpe
Nick Joe Rahall
Don Roberts
West Virginia Division of Economic Services
Carter
Roberts
Vivian Bumgardner
Welfare Department
Princeton
Bumgardner
Rep. Rahall
Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives
Hearing recessed in $33.1 million C&P rate case
A Charleston hearing on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. rate increase was recessed until Thursday. The Public Service Commission will hear whether to throw out the case for non compliance with orders and will finish interim testimony for an interim decision by Aug. 6. Oral arguments are set for June 24 on the main case and a separate coin telephone rate proposal.
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Charleston
W.va
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Brooks E. Smith
C&p
J. Lyman Anderson Jr
William F. Beavers
Pair To Face Theft Charges In Cemetery Break In
Mercer County deputies report two McCommas men arrested for breaking and entering Bluewell Woodlawn Cemetery in May. David Robertson and Ronald Dudley charged. $1,000 theft alleged. Bonds set at $1,000 each. Dudley bonded out.
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Marcer County
David Lee Robertson
Ronald Lee Dudley
R. E. Baughman
Jerry Meadows
Bluewell
Dudley
Mercer County
Hostages Report Good Treatment On Dutch Train Siege
Two pregnant women freed from the South Moluccan hijack said hostages aboard the four car train are being treated correctly. They described limited movement and boredom with embroidery and requests for reading material.
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Assen
Netherlands
Annye Brouwer-Korf
Nelleke Ellenbroeke-Prinsen
Holland
Indonesia
Federal probe urged into Beverly Hills fire deaths
Southgate Kentucky attorney Stanley Chesley pushes for a federal investigation into the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire that killed 161. He has filed two $21 million suits for two widows, seeks evidence on building and safety code lapses, and plans additional site searches with a court order permitting access to remains and materials.
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Southgate
Beverly Hills
Stanley Chesley
Cincinnati
Chesley
Lexington
U.S. District Court
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Bluefield, W.va
America
In. O.K
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Nick
White-Westinghouse
EGE
Bluefield
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Torillard
USA
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