Leaders Seek West Virginia Exit From Insurance Business
Local debate on malpractice and regulation centers on removing West Virginia from the state’s insurance activities. Officials argue for a shift in oversight, citing costs and market implications for residents and providers.
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WVVA Tonight Report on Mine Reclamation and Health Watch
Inside look at mine reclamation efforts and a live health segment on fibrocystic disease. Agencies adapt to changing advertising as new attacks shift coverage and messaging.
West Virginia Y E S plan Halloween party
The Case of West Virginia Project Y E S hosts a costume party on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Bluefield Youth Center. All middle school youths admitted free. For more information call 324 7402.
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Skygusty murder suspects indicted in drug-related slayings
McDowell County grand jury indicted Keith Molineaux 26 Brandon Britto 19 Thomas King 18 and James Jones II 16 all of Bluefield or Anawalt on two counts of first degree murder plus robbery burglary conspiracy related to the April 9 Skygusty killings of John Stepp 27 and Kimmie Stepp 30 in their manufactured home. Bond denied for three defendants. one minor is to be tried as an adult.
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U S Jets Struck Front Line as Afghanistan Clashes Rise
U S jets pounded the front line north of Kabul with heavy airstrikes amid Taliban fire. Opposition commanders marshal fresh troops for a possible push toward the capital. An airstrike in Kabul reportedly killed 22 Pakistani militants tied to Osama bin Laden, marking a high toll for bin Laden’s network since October 7. Pakistani border guards reported powerful blasts near Gor Way Tangi in Paktia, with officials suggesting 5,000-pound devices were used to trigger landslides.
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Former Keystone bank officials face sentences before Christmas
Five former First National Bank of Keystone officials who testified for the government in two federal cases stemming from the bank's collapse will be sentenced on guilty pleas a week before Christmas Eve. Judge David A. Faber set Dec 17 hearings for Michael H. Graham Lora K. McKinney Lorene Ellen Turpin Barbara Nunn and Melissa Quizenbeury.
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Lora K. McKinney
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Richlands students promote patriotism in reading program
In Richlands Virginia on a Wednesday Richlands Elementary School students from kindergarten to fifth grade participated in the Proud to Be A Reader program. They waved flags and showed pride as they read and learned about American values in a school event organized to honor national heritage and service.
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House backs anti-terrorism measure to expand police powers
The House approved a compromise anti-terrorism bill granting police new search powers including secret home searches phone taps and internet monitoring after recent attacks. The Senate plans a quick vote for President Bush’s signature as Daschle predicts an overwhelming approval.
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Mercer County 25-year Transportation Plan Nearing Draft
Mercer County progresses toward a 25 year Multi-Modal Transportation Plan to project county mobility. Consultant John E Gehrum said a draft could be ready by late November and will rank highway projects by priority with cost estimates and expected outcomes.
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Bluefield Rotary Meets at Shott Hall and Local Events
The Bluefield Rotary Club gathers at Shott Hall Bluefield College at seven a.m. A noon Princeton City Council special session convenes at the Princeton Municipal Building. At seven p.m. Godspell plays in Pike View High School Little Theatre.
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