Opposition to Big Creek school consolidation continues
War residents Norma Combs and Earnest Leonard join local officials in opposing a plan by Manchin to consolidate Big Creek High School with Jaeger. They warn closure would harm the town, increase bus rides, and erode the community focal point, while the board condemns the amendment amid flood-proofing funded consolidation efforts.
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Big Creek
Big Creek School
Norma Combs
War
Manchin
Leonard
McDowell County
Mike Mitchem
Dortha Fowler
Mitchem
Johnny Allen
Kevin Wade
Jaeger
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Robotic Port Access Heart Bypass Demonstrated At Symposium
Beckett underwent a minimally invasive robotic assisted coronary bypass using the daVinci system. Surgeons harvested arteries from his arm and mammary area, with no heart lung machine, and he recovered quickly, planning to attend a football game soon.
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Roanoke Civic Center
Beckett
Dorothy
Bluefield
Bud
North Carolina
ATV safety debate continues with helmet rules sought
Helmenkamp notes safety improvements may not come overnight but fatal accidents could level. Enthusiasts oppose helmet or license rules as rights infringements. He counters that health and safety for youths leaves no question.
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Helmenkamp
Small plane crashes near Phoenix airport fire two mobile homes
A small plane crashed into a mobile home park about a mile from Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, igniting two homes. At least one person was killed and another injured, with unclear if victims were on the ground or in the plane. victims’ status in the homes unknown.
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Phoenix
Suzanne Luber
Sky Harbor International
Deer Valley
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Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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Stephen DeGray, M.D
James Lesnett, M.D
Frank Johnson, M.D
Philip Peterson, M.D
Anthony Rasi, D.O
Mayank Amin, M.D
Quasir Raza, M.D
Mario Cardona, M.D
Jacob Colarian, M.D
Brookins Taylor, M.D
Michael Malamisura, M.D
Kamalesh Patel, M.D
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