Woman elected Belmont County sheriff signals historic win
Kathy Crumbley, 39, a former deputy, will be sworn in December 29 as Belmont County sheriff making her a rare female in the role. She defeated the incumbent in the June primary and won in November by over 4,000 votes. Crumbley vows openness and enforcement across all people and will carry a .357 Magnum. She credits the UMW endorsement and notes support from her mining-family background while facing potential challenges balancing family and office.
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Digestive diseases burden U S population study finds
A UPI report cites that one in twelve Americans has a digestive disorder and one in three major operations are for digestive ailments. The National Institute notes social stigma hinders research and urges greater funding. Gallstones affect 15 to 20 million Americans with 800,000 new cases yearly and costs exceed 1 billion dollars annually.
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Shelving below the line: Recall of novelty night lights
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls novelty night lights with faces like cartoon characters trees or flowers due to shock hazard from improper heat seal at the rear causing possible separation of the plug from the decorative face. Labels CPI CalComp or Cal Comp appear on back near the plug and defective units can be replaced free. send to Consumer Products Industries 2020 East Orangethorpe Anaheim CA 92806.
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Oklahoma professor reports mixed results on weather modification
Dr. John McCarthy of the University of Oklahoma told a Weather Modification Committee that a 200 day cloud seeding project in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas produced a 33 to 50 percent drop in rainfall. He warned that weather modification can fail under certain conditions.
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