Local hospitals offer similar room rates in Beckley area
A Nancy Stephen report compares Beckley Raleigh General Appalachian Regional and Beckley Hospital Inc. room rates for private semi private and ward rooms. Private rooms range from 66 to 79 dollars per night with various bath and telephones, while telephones and televisions vary by hospital and room type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Hospitals
Raleigh General
Beckley Appalachian Regional
Beckley Hospital Inc
Beckley Hospital
S. Oakwood Ave
Appalachian Regional
Beefe bacon? crab orchard family tests beef bacon
Mrs. Larry Parent of Crab Orchard tests Fisher's Beef Bacon for The Raleigh Register. She finds it expensive for only 12 slices and hard to cook evenly. The package costs 1.79 for 12 ounces, while pork bacon runs 1.19 to 1.49 per pound with about 23 slices.
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Larry Parent
Crab Orchard
Fisher
Raleigh Register
Carter sons live in White House as aides and students
Two sons of Jimmy Carter reside in the White House. Chip, 26, and his wife Caron share a third floor suite with Jeff, 24, and Annette. Chip works part time for the Democratic National Committee earning $8 000 yearly. Jeff attends George Washington University pursuing urban needs and a B A in progress.
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E. L
Beckley
White House
Chip
Caron
Jeff
Annette
Democratic National Committee
George Washington University
Cadillac costs fuel health care inflation in the United States
Americans face rising medical expenses driven by high technology demand and insurance shielding most bills. Experts note waste, duplicate equipment, and physician driven services, with proposals ranging from higher out of pocket costs to public regulation or national health insurance.
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Carter
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Blue Cross
Philadelphia
Federal Council On
Theodore R. Marmor
University of Chicago
Massachusetts
Maryland
Connecticut
Raleigh Register compares 15 name brand grocery prices in Beckley stores
The Raleigh Register lists price comparisons for 15 name brand items across four Beckley outlets Carolina Super Market Pic Pack Acme Beckley Plaza Wilbur s Super Valu. The state Agriculture Department weekly list labels items as good buys under Produce Low Moderate and bargains categories with varied items including teabags cooking oil and canned goods.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
Carolina Super Market
Johnstown Road
Pic Pack
Valley Drive
Acme
Beckley Plaza
Wilbur
Super Valu
Town & Country
State Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Nurses To Patients Ratios In Beckley Hospitals
Raleigh Register compares three Beckley area hospitals on eight hour shifts. Appalachian Regional has 221 beds and 60 nurses for an eight hour ratio of 1 to 11. Beckley Hospital shows 126 beds and 25 nurses for 1 to 15. Raleigh General lists 166 beds and 51 nurses for 1 to 10.
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Raleigh General
Beckley Hospital
Beckley
Raleigh Register
Appalachian Regional
Police chase ends in cruiser damage after collision
A Raleigh police cruiser sustained about $3,000 damage and an 18 month old unit totalled after a pursuit. Larry Neal 30 of 1717 South Kanawha St was charged with failure to yield the right of way and improper registration. The pursued driver escaped. Police said Neal pulled in front of the cruiser at the intersection of W V 3 and the By Pass.
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Larry Neal
South Kanawha St
W.va. 3
Neal
Pat
Carl Jones
Alan Gray
Bo Lucas
Raleigh Wrecking
Thomas Durrett
Raleigh Hill
Jones
Home Improvement Aid Offered to Low Income Renters and Owners
Raleigh County Community Action Association offers basic insulation work for low income renters or owners. In rental homes the tenant or landlord must meet rent adjustment or heating bill conditions and comply with specific income limits from one to five plus additional per person.
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Raleigh County Community Action Association
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Raleigh General Hospital
Harper Rd
Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital
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Ing ET Register
Jimmy Carter
Mrs. B., Beckley
Mary Nell Godbey
County Home
A.B
MacArthur
Cadillac
Carolina Acme Wilbur
Oscar Mayer
Idaho
Minute Maid
Maxwell House
Tariq Mahmood
Prince Street Medical Laboratory
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