Residents urged to beat the heat in Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital educator Bonnie Allen warns that hot, humid conditions raise heat stroke risk. She advises avoiding sun, staying hydrated, and seeking medical help if symptoms such as dizziness nausea or faintness occur, especially for the elderly, children, and those with health issues.
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Heat wave swelters as storms race across seven states
Summer heat lingers across the Southeast and Plains with highs 84 to 90 and many areas issuing heat indices above 100. Severe storms trigger flooding and helicopter rescues in several states. a train derailment spills fuel, killing at least five. In Charleston an elderly woman died after collapsing in the heat. Addison Run creek overflows in West Virginia, destroying homes and forcing evacuations. authorities call it the worst to date.
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Clarksburg
Cairo
Tracy Freed
Trucker Turned EMT Finds Road Home in Virginia
Billy Milan, once a tractor trailer driver traveling across 38 states from Quebec to New York, now drives Rescue 945 in Abbs Valley Pocahontas and Boissevain. He values returning to Tazewell County to be near family and a peaceful community where crime is not a major issue.
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Barter Theatre's Most Famous Alum Gregory Peck Returns
Gregory Peck, Barter Theatre's famed alumnus, comes home to Abingdon Virginia to discuss his stage and film career. He recalls working as a youth in the Southwest Virginia venue, where prices traded for food and a pig could earn a season pass. Peck, 24 in 1940, reflects on the theater's early summers and its famed alumni.
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Patricia Neal
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Virginia Ham
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Barter Theatre
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Harassment ruling praised by lawyers in Bluefield
Supreme Court decision holds employers liable for a supervisor’s sexual misconduct toward an employee. Local attorney J Franklin Long calls the ruling fair and necessary to curb workplace harassment, noting it protects women and provides remedies if wrongdoing occurs. He warns against a ruling that would excuse employer inaction.
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