Weather forecast for West Virginia and nearby regions
The forecast shows mainly warmer conditions across the Northern Panhandle to the Central Mountains, with highs near the mid 80s and lows in the 40s to 60s. Eastern panhandle mainly sunny with mid 60s to 70s lows. Ohio and Kentucky expect partly cloudy to warm with scattered thunderstorms. Virginia and Western Pennsylvania show mostly warm or partly cloudy conditions. Monday temperatures reach a high around 87 with low near 6? The month to date total precipitation is 7.72 inches as of 7 p.m.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Debt Ceiling Hike Killed by House Vote
The House rejected a bill to raise the federal debt limit after approving a Burke amendment to set a $599.99 billion ceiling through mid-1976, voting 225 to 175 against the measure despite earlier moves to lift the cap. The Ways and Means panel backed $616.1 billion, with the administration open to $617.6 billion. The temporary $531 billion borrowing limit expires this month, risking a drop to $400 billion. burke amendment would force another vote by March.
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House
Ae James A. Burke
D-Mass
Ford Administration
White House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Treasury
Ways and Means
Nedzi Resignation Rejected by House
The House voted 290 to 64 to reject Rep. Lucien Nedzi’s resignation as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, amid plans to abolish or restructure the panel. Nedzi and allies weighed a possible alternative to disbanding the committee as critics argued it threatens security and proper oversight.
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Nedzi
House
Washington
Lucien N. Nedzi
House Intelligence Committée
D-Mich
U.S
House Intelligence
Rockefeller Commission
Senate Intelligence Committee
Samuel S. Stratton
D-N.y
Richard Bolling
D-Ma
Michael Harrington
D-Mass
House Armed Services Committee
CIA
Chile
West
Virginia
Ken Hechler
John Slack
Harley Staggers
Robert Mollohan
D-W. Va
ARC Okays Health Grants for Southern West Virginia
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved grants totaling 362,152 dollars to fund two programs in Southern West Virginia. Ephrian McDowell Foundation in Williamson received 185,333 dollars to provide primary health care for 1,300 people in Matewan. Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council in Bluefield was awarded 176,819 dollars for fourth year funding of an environmental health program across Fayette, Logan, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, McDowell, Raleigh, Summers, and Wyoming counties.
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Washington
Appalachian Regional Commission
West Virginia
Ephrian* McDowell Foundation
Williamson
Matewan
Southern
Charleston City Council approves budget tweaks and land sale
The Charleston City Council approved adding 140000 to equipment maintenance to cover repair costs for the vehicle fleet and heavy gear, and authorized a 3246 bill for bulldozer repair at the sanitary landfill. The body also approved buying the old Boyd School property for 142880 for likely elderly assisted housing, and extended the county jail contract with a 10000 increase refused by city officials.
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Frank ‘Thomas
Kanawha County
Y. Howard Quick
Quick
North Charleston
Council
Bosley
Virgil Matthews
Bosely
Kemp Melton
Melton
Matthews
Putnam Board Meeting Postponed to June 23
The Putnam County Board of Education meeting scheduled for today is rescheduled to June 23 at noon. The session will be held in the board office in Winfield and the public is invited to attend.
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Putnam Board
Putnam County Board of Education
Board
Winfield
St Albans Council Approves Pay Rise and Zoning Action
St Albans City Council approved a 5 percent across the board pay raise for city workers and moved to curb itinerant peddlers on residentially zoned property. The council also discussed a flood insurance application, a land slip near City Park, and reappointed two planning commissioners.
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St. Albans
Secon Reading
James Randall
Randall
U.S. 60
Parkway Terrace
B&o
Finance Committee
James Rhodes
Sanitation Committee
Tom Stull
Department of Housing and Urban Development
City Park
al Davidson
Moore
Kathryn Leasure
Michael Fletcher
High Court to Review PSC Taxi Firm Action
The State Supreme Court will review orders revoking operating certificates of Capital City Cab and Deluxe Cab in Charleston area. Kanawha Valley Transportation Co. appealed the PSC action by 30 action Monday. Justice Sprouse disqualified himself and Chief Justice Had en Jr. was absent. In a separate matter the court refused to docket John R. Carlucci's marijuana with intent to deliver conviction appeal.
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High Court
PSC Taxi
State Supreme Court
Public Service Commission
Charleston Area
Kanawha Valley Transportation Co
PSC
Capital City Cab
Deluxe Cab
James M.sprouse
Charles H. Haden Jr
John R. Carlucci
Harrison County
Carlucci
Sunrise Summer Schedule Listed
Sunrise announces summer hours with two Sunrise buildings open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. on Sundays, granting public access to local facilities.
Appalachian Power seeks West Virginia surcharge for pollution upgrades
Appalachian Power filed for a temporary surcharge on West Virginia retail sales to cover 30.5 million dollars for electrostatic precipitators at Sporn Plant units 1 and 3 in Mason County. Company officials argued WV regulations are stricter than Virginia's, justifying higher costs there while noting recent Virginia rate gains and WV court appeals.
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Appalachian Power Co
West
Philip Sporn
Mason County
John W. Vaughan
Roanoke
Appalachian
West Virginia
Vaughan
West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission
Virginia
APCC
PSC
State Supreme Court
Sporn
Ohio Power Co
American Electric Power
Dunbar Approves Employee Raises and Bond Issue
Dunbar City Council approves a 149000 sewer bond with 35000 wage increases for city employees and a 149000 second bond to aid a treatment plant. Mayor Leone unveils home protection for vacationing residents and plans work on a new swimming pool. Public hearings scheduled July 7.
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Andrew Gallagher
Dunbar
Frank Leone
Darrell Good
Sanitary Board
Dunbar-West Dunbar
Robert Harvey
Environmental Protection Agency
Good
Jerry Lee
Council
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