West Virginia primary voters face crowded ballot this Saturday
The forthcoming special gubernatorial primary in West Virginia features six Democrats and eight Republicans. Voters are urged to vote early or on Saturday to influence the outcome, with candidates highlighting jobs, Marcellus shale, tolls, and highway priorities. Charles Owens notes turnout could shape the race.
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The notice lists key newsroom roles with names including Darry Hudson publisher and news editor, Andy Patton sports editor, Brian Woodson Samantha Perry managing editor, Bill Archer senior editor, Charles Owens city editor, and initials for others. A biblical quote from Luke 12 31 is included.
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Virginias Southwest Tornado Relief Sought After FEMA Denial
Gov McDonnell and U S Rep Griffith urge FEMA to revisit its ruling denying a major disaster declaration for Washington and Pulaski counties after April tornadoes across Virginia. The storms killed 10 and damaged over 200 homes with 1 000 structures affected as counties face uninsured losses and extended wait times for aid.
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Green energy safer in long run argues Shott column
The columnist urges President Obama to embrace practical policies and criticizes offshore drilling risks. He cites that lifted moratoriums reduce Gulf production by about 240,000 barrels daily, equating to roughly 1 percent of U.S. consumption and 3 percent of imports. He argues green energy, though slow, offers lasting safety and jobs.
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Last chance to vote early today at Mercer and Bluefield sites
Today is the final chance to vote early with 9 am to 5 pm hours. Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton and Bluefield Recreation Center host voters, as locals praise the convenience and plan for a train festival and depot opening this Saturday with free caps and rides for children.
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Train restoration effort and community notices in Bluefield region
Wilson Butt Clark and crew restored a train with Dave Ruble repainting and Ben Paine and Lecia Smith coordinating. A magician, Bluefield High School Band, and Bluefield State College singers will perform railroad songs. Readers are urged to vote and politics discussed to educate children for tomorrow.
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