Driver raps up 2000 in tickets on I 84 chase
A Las Vegas man, Jose Romero-Valenzuela, 34, racked up three speeding tickets in one hour on Interstate 84 in Oregon while rushing to a meth possession court date. He was clocked at 105 mph, 98 mph, and 92 mph before a final trooper caught him at the 65 mph limit.
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Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia drawings
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 7 8 3 and Daily 4 6 2 2 5 are shown alongside Virginia Pick 3 3 9 2 and Pick 4 3 0 0 8. No further context provided.
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Bluefield Sanitary Board seeks 16 percent rate hike
The Bluefield Sanitary Board plans to ask the city board of directors on Tuesday for a 16 percent rate increase, eight percent lower than its earlier request, ending the three step phase. Interim director Shannon Bailey cites layoffs and revenue losses from Flowers Bakery and a bottling plant as factors. The proposed hike would hit residential customers with about $2.40 more per month.
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West Virginia lawmakers seek pact on McDowell schools plan
Lawmakers in Charleston push to unite House and Senate versions of a bill allowing McDowell County schools to seek policy waivers. Gov. Tomblin endorses the measure as a Reconnecting McDowell pilot project faces adjournment. Sen. John Fanning notes talks aim to resolve differences with PTA and educators groups, urging a timely accord.
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Virginia Senate clash over teacher contracts stalls budget vote
Virginia Senator Phillip Puckett, a former teacher, protested on the floor after colleague Emmett W. Hanger Jr. used the term lemon teachers during a debate on HB 576 about teacher contracts and evaluation policies. The session risked a recess without a budget decision as the issue lingered.
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House bill revisions make texting and talking primary offenses
Charleston lawmakers approve a revised bill making texting and holding a phone while driving primary offenses. Officers could pull over drivers for texting or talking on handheld devices. penalties rise with repeated violations. The measure passed 87 to 12 amid vows to save lives, with some lawmakers skeptical about enforcement.
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