Parkways Authority forecasts heavy Fourth of July travel on West Virginia Turnpike
The West Virginia Parkways Authority expects 1.385 million vehicle transactions on the West Virginia Turnpike during an 11 day period from June 27 to July 7. Peak travel will occur on June 28 29 and July 7 with busy times 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. E Z Pass is accepted at all toll booths and tolls for cars are 4.25 per plaza.
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West Virginia Parkways Authority
West Virginia Turnpike
Jeff Miller
Miller
West Virginia leaders push tax cuts amid surplus talk
Justice says revenue numbers near 800 million surplus and urges sweeping personal income tax cuts. He supports smart spending and wants to consider eliminating the tax in the future. He calls for Legislature and revenue department action to return money to residents.
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Ture
Justice
Revenue Department
West Virginia
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline
Debate draws watchers across Virginia and West Virginia
CNN hosts the first presidential debate from Atlanta at 9 p.m. EST for 90 minutes with Jake Tapper and Dana Bush moderating. Residents in southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia plan to watch, with mixed opinions on Trump and Biden and varying intentions to vote in November.
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CNN
Jake Tapper
Dana Bush
Atlanta
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Debra Meadows
Beckley
Bluefield
Sheila Zeto
Beaver
Zeto
Trump
Meadows
Biden
Zera
Jane Richardson
Richardson
Allen Richardson
Bland
New Graham Knives
Charles Justice
Matheny
Wyoming County
Justice
FBI seeks identity of John Doe 48 in child exploitation case
FBI Pittsburgh asks public for tips to identify an unknown White male named John Doe 48 who may hold critical information about a child victim aged 45 to 65 in a sexual exploitation probe. Video from 2023 shows him in a blue shirt and hat, with forearm tattoos, near a 2018 2019 Nissan NV Cargo Van. tips online or by call 1 800 225 5324.
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FBI
Pittsburgh
Federal Bureau of Investigation
John Doe
National Center For Missing & Exploited Children
NCMEC
Informa
ECAP
John
Jane
Nursing program inspires students to pursue health care careers
RN Betty Nash and educators describe a ninth grade nursing program designed to show students the day to day life of nurses. Students share growing interest in nursing, citing family ties and ambulance simulations. EMT Lori Rush emphasizes building confidence and promoting pre-hospital care awareness.
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Betty Nash
Nash
Wynn
Kymereon Kearns
Kearns
Ian Smith
Pulaski
Smith
Lori Rush
Bluefield Rescue Squad
Rush
West Virginia weighs homeschool assessments after death of 14 year old
West Virginia lawmakers and education officials discuss tightening homeschool assessment rules following the death of 14 year old Kyneddi Miller. Michele Blatt cites only 37 percent compliance since 2020 and 70 percent chronic absence among homeschoolers who left public schools.
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Michele Blatt
MetroNews
Talkline
Kyneddi Miller
Boone County
Kyneddi
Blatt
West Virginia
Department of Education
House of Delegates Education Committee
Del
Joe Statler
West Virginia Watch
Law
Statler
R-Monongalia
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