Weather forecast zones give mixed precipitation outlooks
The Charleston Gazette reports regional forecasts across West Virginia Virginia Kentucky and Ohio. Zones show chances of snow flurries rain and colder temperatures with highs mainly in the 20s to 40s and lows often near single digits or teens.
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West Virginia
Mental Health Unit Faces Funding Cut and Closure
State officials pledged $150,000 through a contingency fund but it never materialized. Regional Center 3 fears imminent shutdown as transfers from welfare funds cannot cover indigent child needs and unlikely legislative aid until late April.
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Moore
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Carter picks aides to Carter White House posts
Governor secretary Margaret Costanza, 44, Rochester vice mayor and Carter NY campaign cochair, to assist the president with citizen groups. Frank Moore, 41, Carter liaison to Georgia legislature as governor, to coordinate Congress liaison. Hamilton Jordan, 32, longtime Carter aide, to provide political advice. Jack Watson, 38, overseen Carter transition planning, to intergovernmental relations. Stuart Eizenstat, 33, campaign issues director, to domestic policy chief.
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Rochester
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Big City
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Parker Firefight Ends In Ambush And Deaths
Larry Parker, the fugitive, killed after a long manhunt near Paw Paw Maryland. His mother had been brought to the scene urging surrender. Parker, linked to an earlier 1965 car crash that killed his friend, faced multiple alleged law violations and shot troopers as officers closed in. Trooper Johnson to be honored at Rainelle church service with Masonic rites.
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Wallace-Wallace Funeral
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Salary Commission warns judges face recruitment problem
Reston officials report that from 1969 to 1976 federal judicial salaries rose 5 percent while urban CPI climbed over 70 percent and general civil service pay rose about 65 percent. Top private company executives gained 52 percent and 15 states saw 37 percent governor pay increases. The panel notes growing inflation and pay gaps deter qualified lawyers from judicial service, urging Carter and Bell to address compensation before Capitol Hill.
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Harold Tyler
Jimmy Carter
Griffin Bell
Capitol Hill
Carter
Jay Selects Nine Mines Chief Unchosen
H. David Hale, 32, of Parkersburg was named banking commissioner leaving Parkersburg National Bank. Stephen L. Cook, 35, of Morgantown will be labor commissioner and supports public employee collective bargaining, differing with Rockefeller. Patrick Boggs, 41, was appointed alcohol beverage control commissioner with a prosecutorial background. Richard L. Weekly, 39, retained as director of the Office of Emergency Services. Lion al A. Herrald named acting beer commissioner due to a legal conflict. he will serve briefly. George Carenbauer, 28, named assistant to Rockefeller’s counsel and noted legislative affairs expert. Rockefeller said Friday’s press event would be the last to announce appointments and mines director to be named within days.
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Parkersburg
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Morgantown
Cook
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Clinton
Iowa
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ABC
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Marshall County
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Herrald
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Beckley
Kanawha County
George Carenbauer
Carenbauer
Legislative Services
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Public Service Commission
United Mine Workers
Amnott Miller
Weather disruption from snow grips Midwest and East
The AP reports snow across the midwest and northeast causing low rock salt supplies in cities like Chicago St Louis and Washington DC. Ice on the Great Lakes slows barge traffic and mills plan rail shipments if needed. Ice jams affect Mississippi Ohio and Missouri rivers while a cold period and potential spring flooding loom along the Ohio River. Snow reports note ski areas Canoon Valley State Park and Snowshoe with bases and small fresh powder.
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Associated Press
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St. Louis
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Ohio
Missouri
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Ohio River
Canaan Valley State Park
Inauguration Security Measures at State Capitol
Special security procedures will be used at the State Capitol this weekend as preparations for the inauguration continue. The Capitol remains closed today through inauguration with four checkpoints for employee sign in and out. after Sunday, access is limited to select officials and staff connected to the ceremony and main capitol operations.
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