Willful Pollution Charge Eyed Over Rum Creek Water
Amherst Coal faces a willful pollution charge after mine discharge turned Rum Creek water orange from iron oxidation. About 1,400 gallons per minute were pumped from the Amherst mine, with officials noting no immediate danger and ongoing testing by Logan County officers and state inspectors.
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Empire Foods seeks injunction over picket disruption at plant
A Wood County Circuit Court hearing is set for Friday on Empire Foods Inc request for an injunction and police protection to stop obstruction by about 90 striking workers of the Charlestown dairy plant. Empire says entry and exit are hindered and losses reach $2,000 daily.
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Student graphics exhibit at KanaWha County Library
An exhibit of graphics prepared by students at Benjamin Franklin Career and Technical Education Center will be on display during July at the KanaWha County Public Library.
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Kanawha County Public Library
McDonalds Construction Plans Draw Mixed City Response
City officials received no word on a start date for the Capitol and Quarter project while the council approved zoning changes. The Penn Central permit issued to Ralphinson Carron of Arlington caps a $100000 project. Smith Fastener Co plans a new 370000 facility at 7500 MacCorkle Ave SE replacing offices and warehouse. Karen Lynette Hicks earns a four year Brown University biology scholarship.
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Tank car usage sparks PSC hearing action
The Public Service Commission acts on its own motion ordering a Friday hearing after two tank car accidents in six days involving Entered railroad cars. Report by Michael L. White.
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Deadlock at Jackson County School Board on Scott’s fate
Jackson County Board of Education failed to reach a decision Thursday on dismissing Superintendent Dorsey Scott after a 2-2-1 deadlock. Two members favored action, two opposed, while the president abstained, leaving the controversy unresolved and ongoing lawsuits by Scott against two board members.
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Jackson County
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Scott
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Eddie Scheer
James Hunter
More Arrests In Mine Theft Ring Near Logan W Va
Two more men were arrested Friday in an alleged mine machinery theft ring, bringing to 40 the number charged. Roy Lam, 27, of Lynco and Franklin Workman, 24, of Man were charged with transferring stolen property. Both were released on bond. A Watchtower convention is planned for Pittsburgh with Jehovahs Witnesses expected to attend.
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Ivah
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Bill to shift mine safety control to Labor Department
Senator Harrison Williams introduced a bill to move mine safety regulation from the Interior Department to the Labor Department. He argues Interior is too production oriented to enforce safety and would lose to production. Arnold Miller, UMW president, calls the measure the most significant coal miners bill this year and criticizes Interior’s safety record.
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Arnold” Miller
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Interior
Hospital Strike Ends in West Virginia Clash Resolved
About 70 nonprofessional service workers walked out at Appalachian Regional Hospital in MAN W Va. Logan County. Officials said a 24 hour meeting resolved the dispute over management practices. The strikers included nurses aides orderlies and housekeepers. Operations were not affected.
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Appalachian Regional Hospital
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