Law officers testify as Uvalde shooting inquiry resumes
A Texas legislative committee overseeing the Robb Elementary School attack will hear more testimony from Uvalde Police Department officers and a school district police officer along with a Department of Public Safety member. Chair Rep. Dustin Burrows said the hearings aim to advance a preliminary report while noting ongoing record-privacy debates.
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Uvalde, Texas
Texas
Dustin Burrows
Robb
Uvalde
Uvalde Police Department
Department of Public Safety
Burrows
Lubbock
Austin
Sweltering streets spark heat tragedy among Phoenix homeless
AP reports hundreds of homeless in downtown Phoenix endure triple digit heat as tents line the sidewalks. Heat waves push up to 114 degrees with 118 last year, fueling deaths and prompting calls for cooling centers, shade, and housing solutions amid climate change. The piece also notes related deaths and responses in Oregon, Seattle, Boston, and global heat trends. It includes a separate obituary notice for Lois Emma Jean Christian, 80, of Princeton, with service details and survivors.
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Phoenix
America
Chris Medlock
T-Bone
Medlock
United States
Kristie L. Ebi
University of Washington
International Research Institute
Columbia University
U.S. Northwest
Seattle
Oregon
Portland
Pacific Northwest
Boston
Chinatown
U.S
Associated Press
Pakistan
India
Jacobabad
Dileep Mavalankar
Indian Institute of Public Health
Gandhinagar
ARP grant applications advance in Mercer County
Mercer County commissioners heard multiple ARP grant requests including Dayton Meadows Mountain Memories Retreat seeking 25000 for a Flat Top meeting facility, Tri Sigma Lodge restoration, Children's Home Society 176000 to restore Foster Family Program, Green Valley Glenwood Fire Department 350000 for a new tanker, and Child Project Mercer County 125000 for a trauma focused Mending Mercer Families program.
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Dayton C. Meadows
Mountain Memories Retreat, Inc
Interstate 77
Meadows
Lowe’s
Puckett
County Commission
Kelly Hanson
Mercer County
Concord University
Joanne Boileau
Children’s Home
Green Valley
Thompson
Buckner
Child Project
Shiloh Woodard
Commission
Woodard
Princeton
Child Protect
Interns Contemplate Prosecutor Path With Local Office
Three Mercer County interns discuss their summer roles in the prosecutor’s office. Ash plans WVU law school and a possible prosecutorial career, Boothe weighs the criminal side, and Bailey aims to reform the justice system. Prosecuting Attorney Brian Cochran notes the value and challenge of attracting lawyers to public service.
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Ash
Boothe
Angela Walters
Matt Ash
Law & Order
Law
Bailey
Concord University
Brian Cochran
Cochran
Mercer County
Greg Jordan
Gjoordan
Bdttonline
West Virginia Senator pledges funding to boost growth
Senator outlines good paying jobs and economic opportunities from funding while serving on the Appropriations Committee. He cites McDowell County water and sewer problems, noting Gary Keystone and Northfork supply issues. He recalls Gov. Justice mobilizing agencies during the 2020 Gary water crisis and stresses rooting out systemic water problems for reliable daily access. Contact Charles Boothe at cboothe botton line.com.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
McDowell County
Gary
Keystone
Northfork
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Lois Christian
Lois Emma Jean Christian
Bradshaw
Leonard Collins
Oma Rowe Collins
Christian
Saeger High School
Eddie
Lois
US Army
US Coast Guard
Memorial Church of Christ
Eddie Christian
Debbie Casteen
Joe
Portsmouth
Tammy Stultz
Broadway
DeeDee Carr
Richmond
Amy Christian
Chesapeake
Derrick Stultz
Taylor Carr
Bennett Carr
Sarah Casteen
Zachary Carr
Emily Carr
Adalynd Stultz
McKenna Combs
Nikolaus Stultz
Rod Hedrick
American Lung Association
Bailey -Kirk Funeral Home
Bailey-Kirk.com
Princeton, WV
Bailey-Kirk
A-1
Bill Archer
Society
Gene Buckner
Bluestone Valley Volunteer Fire Department
John Scott
Bluestone Valley
Bluewell Public Service District
Bryan Rotenberry
Bluewell Psd
Brucewell
PSD
State Department of Environmental Protection
Rotenberry
Bottonline.com
Grand Jury
West Virginia University
Grant
Sis
Jim Justice
West Virginia
Justice
Charles Boothe
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