West Virginia Public Broadcasting wins AP Broadcasters awards
West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s Beth Vorhees receives the Lifetime Achievement Award from the West Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters Association. Vorhees, with WVPN since 1984, built a statewide news network and hosts West Virginia Morning and Inside Appalachia. Jessica Lilly earns the Significant Impact Award for contributions to WV news and education. Elizabeth Noreika and Laura Hatfield named Broadcast Journalists of the Year.
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Charleston
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Beth Vorhees
West Virginia
Associated Press Broadcasters Association
Vorhees
WVPN
Athens
Huntington
Beckley
Morgantown
Martinsburg
Virginia
Appalachia
Kentucky
East Tennessee
West
Concord University
Department of Mass Communications
Elizabeth Noreika
Wchs-Tv
Laura Hatfield
Wmul-Fm
West Virginia Associated Press
Bluefield Recyclables Pickup Scheduled For Tuesday Setout
Bluefield residents whose waste day is Wednesday should place recyclables out by 8 a.m. Tuesday, June 11. Accepts newspaper cardboard aluminum cans No 1 and 2 plastics store bags tin cans and mixed paper. For info call 304-327-2456.
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Bluefield
Call
Health initiative changes future in Huntington area
Regional director Tim Hazelett reports progress for Change the Future WV in nine counties around Huntington. The CDC funded program expands healthy foods, screenings, and education, with 30 plus local businesses displaying healthy messages and several institutions going tobacco-free. The grant runs through 2016, promoting tobacco-free living, activity, and heart health.
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Huntington
West Virginia
Tim Hazelett
The
Herald- Dispatch
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Hazelett
Cabell Huntington Hospital
St. Mary’s
Marshall University
Jackson County
Marshall’s Center For Rural Health
Rotary
Weakened Andrea Breaks Northeast Rainfall Records
The first named storm of the Atlantic season drenched the Northeast with record rainfall on June 7. Andrea’s remnants caused floods, flight delays, and property damage from New York to Virginia, with multiple cities setting daily rainfall records and extensive road closures.
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Andrea
New York
New England
Canadian
Florida
Gales Ferry
Conn
New York City
Central Park
Philadelphia International
Newark
N.J
Long Island
Chester
Manhattan
Washington Heights
Virginia
National Hurricane Center
Miami
New Jersey
Mid-Atlantic
Boston
A Flight
Palm Beach
Fla
Newark Liberty International
The
Weather Service
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Poconos
Washington
William Petty
Lexington
S.C
Warrant notice lists Mercer County fugitives in 2013 cases
Bluefield residents named in a public notice of active warrants urged to contact the Mercer County Sheriff's Department at 304-487-8364. The release lists individuals with addresses in Bluefield Princeton and surrounding areas, detailing warrants for destruction of property false pretenses child support and other charges dated through May 2013.
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Bluefield
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Mercer County Sheriff’s
Claude Fletcher Jr
Church Lane
Princeton
Brandon R. Grogan
West View Heights
McDowell County
Nathan Palmer
Elkhorn
David Phillips
Vineyard St
Anthony Prevento
Airport Road
Sarah Salver
Gregory Shumate
Ingleside Road
Wyoming County
Roger Lee Smith
Sherman Oaks Road
Tazewell
Joseph Woods
Country Girl
Graffiti hits Bluefield streets and church near Trinity United Methodist
Police and city officials vow prosecution after widespread graffiti along Cumberland Road and Washington Avenue targets Trinity United Methodist Church and nearby buildings. Parishioner Eddie Anderson spent hours cleaning while residents Christine and Julio Nives report damage from the night and recall similar incidents last year. Citizens and visitors react to the vandalism as authorities review reports and seek culprits.
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Cumberland Road
Washington Avenue
Bluefield
D.M. Dillow
Dillon
Jim Ferguson
Ferguson
Eddie Anderson
Trinity United Methodist Church
Christine
Julio Nives
College Avenue
Christine Nives
Kate Coil
Keoitl
Bdtonline
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Amateur Athletic Union
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Courtney White
O’reilly Auto Parts
Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
South Carolina
N.C. State
Rice
Raleigh
Miami-Dade County
Broward County
Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Juventud Rebelde
Mercer County
Anthony Barney
Logan Street
Maggie Doggett
Rt. 2
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Amc
Todd Gillespie
Ramey Toyota
Rameytoyota.com
Toyota
P.O. Box
Princeton, WV
Bobby English
Hunnicutt Stadium
Sie Caves
Get & Grandslam
Cal Wy
Arig. Thomp 500
Daddy Ey
Chris Thompson
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