West Virginia weighs abortion law impact after Roe ruling
Gov. Jim Justice, amid pandemic briefings, says a special Legislature session on abortion rights must wait as attorneys examine legal options. Existing 19th century abortion laws remain on the books. AG Morrisey expected to issue an opinion this week. Justice urges prudence and unity in exploring state actions without haste.
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Draining the Economic Toll of America's Hidden Water Crisis
A DigDeep report finds at least 2 million Americans lack running water or a working toilet, costing the U.S. about 8.58 billion dollars annually. Indigenous tribes, people of color, immigrants, low income, and rural communities bear the heaviest burden as bottled water costs rise and healthcare, productivity, and school outcomes suffer.
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City Declares July 1 Bluefield State University Day
Bluefield city officials approved a resolution at the Tuesday meeting to designate Friday July 1 as Bluefield State University Day. Mayor Ron Martin praised the university and its milestones as the resolution outlined its history and recent status.
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Local health officials warn public about Lyme Disease
Mercer County Health Department issued a public service announcement warning that guarding against Lyme Disease is important as warm weather drives outdoor activity. The notice cites tick bites and Lyme risk, urging precautions for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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