Consolidation opponents take case to Kanawha court
In Kanawha County Circuit Court, opponents of McDowell County School Superintendent Mark Manchin’s consolidation plan urged an injunction. The case, before Judge Jennifer Bailey Walker, involves Big Creek People in Action and Others for Quality Education challenging a proposal to merge Saeger and Big Creek high schools and build new elementary schools with flood proofing funds. An alternate plan favoring smaller 7-12 schools and preserved local control was presented earlier.
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FERC drops Greenbrier Pipeline from agenda as opponents push re route
Opponents of a 475 million three state natural gas pipeline gained time after FERC removed the Greenbrier Pipeline from its agenda. A new docket will post April 2 with a meeting a week later. Critics fear diminished property values and explosions while supporters expect federal approval by June 1. local opponents seek an alternate route.
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Federal disaster aid approved for Buchanan and Tazewell
Gov. Mark Warner announced that President Bush approved federal disaster aid for Buchanan and Tazewell counties after February floods. The aid covers individual and public assistance and hazard mitigation, with grants for temporary housing and home repairs plus low interest loans. FEMA outreach teams will recruit in Falls Mills Bluefield Richlands and Tazewell to sign up aid seekers.
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Corrections to March 27 Train Derailment Article
The March 27 item corrects NS region PR managers Susan Black and Susan Bland naming. clarifies the East River Volunteer Fire Department pumped about 79,000 gallons, with a pump rate of 750 gallons per minute over nearly two hours. also notes U Arin Perdue won first in Mercer County Social Studies Fair and advances to the state competition in Charleston.
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