Two Arrested In Armed Robberies In Huntington
Huntington AP report details two suspects Richard A Adams II 21 and his aunt Tamera J Maynard 43 charged in robberies at a west side pizza restaurant and a gas station. Adams bond 50000 Maynard 25000. deputy injured officer shot during investigation. Also Shenandoah River drowning of 15 year old Matthew Travis Perry near Jefferson County.
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Huntington (Ap
Huntington
Richard A. Adams II
West Side
Tamera J. Maynard
Rocky Johnson
Adams
Maynard
Cabell County
Johnson
Huntington Cpl
J.E. Combs
Gregory Brent Christian
Christian
Combs
Shannondale
Jefferson County
Shenandoah River
Matthew Travis Perry
Kearneysville
Hoy Murphy
State Division of Natural Resources
Ed Smith
Smith
West Virginia
St. Albans
Kanawha County
Sutton
Braxton County
Davisville
Wood County
Dixie
Nicholas County
Logan
Corps surprised by judge warns on valley fill permits
In Huntington, AP reports the U S Army Corps of Engineers authorized at least 24 mining permits with valley fills before a 1999 memorandum, approved by EPA and others. Judge Charles Haden condemned valley fill use as violating the Clean Water Act, highlighting shifts in regulatory responsibility and ongoing litigation.
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Huntington
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Steve Wright
Corps of Engineers
Huntington District
U.S
Charles Haden
Rodney Wood
Haden
Corps
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
United States
EPA
The
U.S. Office of Surface Mining
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Mercer County eyes mitigation plan under federal rule
Mercer County prepares a Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 plan to qualify for Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funding by November 1 2003. Flood Control Officer Nelson Short says local governments must plan to receive federal aid after disasters and will seek help from the Local Emergency Planning Council and Office of Emergency Services through workshops at the Mine Academy in Beaver and related registration efforts.
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United States
Mercer County
Nelson Short
Short
Mercer County Commission
Local Emergency Planning Council
Office of Emergency Services
Mine Academy
Beaver
Mercer County Ces
Calah Young
West Virginia Office of Emergency Services
Virginia set to execute man for teen's murder
Walter Mickens Jr. faced execution by injection at Greensville Correctional Center after nine years on death row for stabbing 17 year old Timothy Jason Hall 143 times and attempting sodomy in Newport News. Clemency pleas gathered support from groups and critics who questioned his representation's conflicts of interest.
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Richmond
Mark R. Warner
U.S. Supreme Court
Walter Mickens Jr
Mickens
Virginia Mickens
Greensville
Jarratt
Timothy Jason Hall
Newport News
American Civil Liberties Union
Amnesty International
American Bar Association
Ethics Committee
Virginia
Hall
Tyrone Brister
Howard Gwynn
Brister
Gwynn
Laura Hare
Hare
Warner
Salvation Army aids flood victims with near $700000 in care
Salvation Army Disaster Services reports nearly 700000 in aid for Mercer and McDowell counties from the May 2 storm. Details include 45142 meals costing 242331, 27603 drinks at 20235, 10600 gallons water valued at 13250, 24863 snacks at 18647, 870 grocery orders, 45000 cleaning kits valued 117000, 5100 personal care kits at 30 each totaling 153000, 500 shovels 9975, 5000 gloves 37500, 500 rakes 9975, and 4898 hours of service at 15 per hour. Donations encouraged to Salvation Army Flood Disaster Fund.
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Princeton
Salvation Army
Mercer
McDowell
Bob W. Mullins
Benevolent Service Organization
Mullins
Virginia to hire 60 epidemiologists for bioterror prep
Virginia health officials plan to hire 35 epidemiologists to cover 35 districts with 60 total hires. The $22 million federal grant funds bioterrorism preparedness as trained workers will start by mid July and monitor unusual health events to prevent outbreaks. In Washington, Virginia lawmakers oppose removing Monticello from the Jefferson nickel, citing its long association with Charlottesville.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Department of Health
Department
Casey Riley
Washington
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Charlottesville
Monticello
U.S. Mint
Lewis and Clark
Michael White
Jefferson
Virgil H. Goode Jr
Goode
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Salvation Army Disaster Fund
Salvation Army Flood Disaster Fund
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Atural Foods
Virginia Ave
Welch
Hardee
Roderfield
Kermit’s
Frank Davis
Case
NEW Graham Pharmacy
Bluefield
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