Derailment kills passenger on Amtrak California Zephyr in Iowa
An Amtrak California Zephyr train derailed in rural Nodaway Iowa killing one passenger and injuring about 90. The crash left a zigzag silver car trail along a muddy embankment about 70 miles southwest of Des Moines. Investigators gathered details as seven seriously hurt. The victim was identified by relatives as Stella Riehl 69 of Colorado Springs.
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Mercer Health Right Moves Into New Green Valley Center
Volunteers prepare vacant rooms at Mercer Health Center for Mercer Health Right relocation from Bluefield Union Mission. Move funded by Hugh I Shott Foundation and state sources. expected opening Monday April 9 with same hours. Local churches colleges and businesses supplied labor, materials, and food for the effort.
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Swope Construction
Congressional email flood strains offices nationwide
Washington AP reports congressional offices cope with a rising flood of e mail from Americans. Last year about 80 million messages were sent and the total climbs by roughly one million monthly. House offices receive up to 8000 per month while some Senate offices handle about 55000. A nonprofit study attributes growth to easier access and active grassroots websites boosting outreach.
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West Virginia deer hunters face high tree-stand injury rate
A Marshall University study based on seven years from six trauma centers shows 84 deer hunters in West Virginia sustained injuries requiring major medical care after falls from tree stands. Average age 39.8, with 45 percent extremity fractures and 35 percent spinal injuries. eight percent died.
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