Tornado kills nine in Greensburg Kansas wreckage vast
A violent Kansas tornado leveled Greensburg and parts of Kiowa and Stafford counties injuring and killing at least nine. Emergency crews work through rubble as 50+ seek care, city hall and schools destroyed, mandatory evacuation in effect, governor declares disaster.
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Hope and Help for Girls Battling Addiction
Teen Challenge leaders say addiction among girls is rising and calls for help have increased across the nation. They describe placing girls in centers nationwide but note bed shortages and long waits can be deadly for those in urgent need.
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Teen Challenge fundraising for girls center in Athens WV
Community appeal to support a new girls center at the Appalachian Teen Challenge campus in Athens. Campaign director Staci Yontz recalls her recovery and urges donors, with calls for volunteers and fund contributions of 475000 needed for construction.
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Appalachian Teen Challenge
P.O
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Nickels
Staci Yontz
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Yontz
Concord University
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Bramwell Hill residents urge water service expansion
Bramwell Hill residents cope with intermittent cistern water not fully treated, buying bottled water for drinking and cooking. Local officials, including Mercer County Commissioner Karen Disibbio and Delegate Eustace Frederick, vow to press for state and federal funding to install public water service for about 50 families, despite repeated funding prioritization changes.
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Mercer County
Karen Disibbio
Eustace Frederick
Bramwell Hill
Kowaleski
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