Governor Mansion renovation costs more than doubling in West Virginia
The Governor's Mansion renovation budget has risen from 1.5 million to 3.3 million dollars due to new roof damage, chimney work, and added safety and luxury features. Major items include 104,927 for roof repairs, 106,097 for chimney revisions, 101,167 for fire alarms, five marble bathtubs at 41,716, plus 32,946 for alcove painting and skylight detailing. Humidifiers at 22,564 support preservation of antiques and artwork.
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Charleston
West Virginia Governor's Mansion
Diane Holley
Department of Administration
Governor's Mansion
W.Q. Watters Co
General Services
Holley
Powerball winner Whittaker faces casino check suit
Atlantic City reports Caesars casino, part of Harrah's Entertainment, sues Powerball winner Jack Whittaker alleging 21 bounced checks totaling 1.5 million during 2004 gambling trips. Whittaker says the debt stems from casino agreements while underlying woes include prior arrests and a granddaughter's death.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Jack Whittaker
Whittaker
Caesars Casino
Harrah’s Entertainment Inc
West Virginia
Press
West Virginia’s near elderly face gains and gaps in care
Richardson cites 2001 to 2003 job losses in the steel sector driving unemployment from 15.8 to 25.1 percent while nearly 356000 West Virginians aged 50 to 64 are near elderly. Burchfield calls for a multifaceted system with in home care, cash aids, and caregiver compensation to prevent tragic gaps in care.
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Richardson
West Virginia
Sally Burchfield
WVU Center For Excellence In Disabilities
Burchfield
Yesterday's Rides Car and Motorcycle Show in Princeton
Princeton hosts the Yesterday's Rides Car and Motorcycle Show at First Community Bank lot on Mercer Street as part of Celebrate Princeton Day. Bike Works organizes the motorcycle segment with registration from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Prizes will be awarded.
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Mercer Street
Princeton
First Community Bank
Bike Works
Star 95
Jean Davis
Clinton Collins
Avalanche
Crawdad Smoothie
Princeton Public Library
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Ead
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Meer
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Tim Hancock
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Lashmeet Raritan
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Black Lung Group
Richlands
Virginia Black Lung Association
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East River Mountain Town Band
Pipestem Pipestem
Pipestem Resort State Park
Lakeland Park
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Whitethorn Street
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Highland Avenue
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Bluefield Avenue
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J.A. Jones
Princeton Avenue
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