West Virginia closes seven aging centers due to budget cuts
Seven Aging and Disability Resource Centers across West Virginia will shut because of a 7.5 percent budget reduction. Centers in Wheeling Parkersburg Dunbar Charleston Martinsburg Elkins and Lewisburg close while Petersburg Fairmont and Princeton will remain open. Officials cite low walk in traffic and high phone reliance, with plans for a new shared data system.
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Alaska quake prompts tsunami advisory and small waves
A magnitude 7.9 earthquake near the Aleutian Islands triggered a tsunami warning with small coastal waves of inches. No damage reported as advisories linger for parts of the islands while residents evacuate in Adak and nearby communities.
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Little Sitkin Island
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Shemya Island
U.S
Eareckson Air Station
Amchitka Island
United States
Natasha Ruppert
Alaska Earthquake Center
Trials Set for Defendants in Mercer County Court
In Beaver regional jail cases, Linda Ann Combs remains on bond. Sept 23 is scheduled for Morrisettie Levar Leggett's murder case tied to David Bailey's December 2013 death. Beverly Ann Mangum faces Sept 9 robbery charges and is jailed on 200000 bond. James Roland Irvin has July 22 trial on multiple sexual offense counts. bond 100000. James Robert Cook II and Daniel Wayne Collins also have July 22 trials. Collins free on 5000 bond.
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Swope
Morrisettie
Levar Leggett
Bluefield
David Bailey
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Bailey
Club Maximus
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Sadler
Beverly Ann Mangum
Southern Regional
Mangum
First Century Bank
College Avenue
James Robert Cook II
Cook
Anthony R. Blevins
Daniel Wayne Collins
Frankfort
Collins
Inmate Assaults Prompt Docket Day Updates in Mercer County
Detective Cpl. Steven A. Sommers reports Cassidy Byrd 23 of Bluefield and James Irvin 57 of Bluefield were assaulted by two inmates in separate incidents on docket day. Byrd faces charge of death of a child by abuse. Irvin indicted on multiple counts of sexual assault first degree and related charges. Both treated at Princeton Community Hospital. status unavailable.
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Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Cassidy Byrd
Bluefield
James “Jim” Irvin
Sommers
Byrd
Mercer County
Mike Flanigan
Janet Williamson
K.L. Adams
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Williamson
Irvin
Princeton Community Hospital
Va teen drug death settles for 1.5 million
A Bedford County judge approved a 1.5 million settlement in the case of Montvale teenager Jessica Hart who died after receiving an excessive dose of Dilaudid at a MedExpress urgent care center in Roanoke County. Attorney Travis Graham declined comment. MedExpress officials said the settlement is satisfactory to all parties.
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Roanoke
Travis Graham
Vic. Starcher
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Automakers recall Takata air bags in humid regions
The NHTSA announced recalls by BMW Chrysler Ford Honda Mazda Nissan and Toyota of cars with Takata inflators in hot humid regions. Investigations followed reports of ruptures in Florida and Puerto Rico with injuries. Honda cited ten states plus territories including Texas Georgia and South Carolina.
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