Rural Trash Collection System Set to Begin in June
The Raleigh County Solid Waste Project moves toward launching 141 Green Box containers at 69 sites for twice weekly trash pickup. The plan includes closing open dumps, coordinating with Wyoming County, and a $55 000 annual budget.
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Raleigh
Board of Health
Health’ Council
Raleigh County
Wyoming County
Swvrhc
Lance Tabor
Tabor
Lanark
Silvagni
iGhent
Cool Ridge
Cherry
Beckley Court Forfeits $415 Bond On 13 Defendants
Beckley Municipal Court forfeited 415 in bonds for 13 defendants at Thursdays session. Names include William Ratcliff Dewey Moyers Rudolph Arthur Ronald Cutley Donald Maddy John McCulloch Randy Sowers and others with offenses such as red light violations blocked sidewalk expired registration plates and hazardous driving. Four intoxication cases forfeited 138 total to the city.
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Beckley Municipal Court
William Ratcliff
Glen White
Roger V. Allen
Dewey JD. Moyers
Rudolph Arthur
Bradley
Ronald M. Cutley
Donald Ray Maddy
John Howard McCulloch III
Beckley
Randy Curtis Sowers
Hechler Triumphs in West Virginia Primary Upsets
Congressman Ken Hechler won a landslide in West Virginia's fourth district defeating Kee Wells and Heck. Raleigh County played a pivotal role with Cabell Logan Mingo Wayne and Wyoming counties carried, while Kee won Mercer and McDowell. The victory signals rising independence among miners and could influence national strip mining policy.
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Raleigh County
Neville St
James Kee
Haney Wells
Homer Heck
Washington
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Beckley
Kee
Cabell
Logan
Mingo
Wayne
Wyoming
Raleigh
McDowell
Mercer
Dr. Wells
United
Boyle
King Coal
West Virginia
Warren McGraw
Tracy Hylton
Ninta
ABI Grants Largest Class at Commencement
Forty five seniors graduated from Appalachian Bible Institute the largest class in school history. The ceremony held at Maxwell Hill Baptist Church was led by commencement speaker Rev. George H. Slavin of Highland Park Baptist Church Southfield Mich. Slavin participated in the Bible and Missionary Conference marking its 20th annual event.
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Appalachian Bible Institute
Maxwell Hill Baptist Church
Bradley
George H. Slavin
Highland Park Baptist Church
Southfield
Mich
Slavin
the Faith Church
Roslyn
Degrees Awarded at Bible-Christian Education Event
The article lists graduates from the Bible today and Bible-Christian Education programs, including General Bible, Bible-Christian Education, Bible Missions, Bible Music, and Bible-Pastoral degrees. It notes recipients such as John William Elliott Ruth Elaine Poore Michael Fredrick Wells and Eddie A Chesley, with Alumni Day events and a Rev Alex Dunlap sendoff address concluding the week.
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Slavin
North
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Europe
Asia
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John Mitchell ‘Ferguson
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Ruth Elaine Poore
Robert Eugene Putt
Neil Allen [Randall
May Janet Rupert
Carl Wayne Stewart
Michael Fredrick Wells
Raymond David ‘Will
Thomas Eugene Wilson
Ruth Ann Adams
Gloria Ann iCole
Patti Ann Eslinger
Carole Lee Ganus
Vivian Kay Gaylor
Linda Jean Hiler
Faith Arlene Leonard
Monte -Wayne Leonhart
Letha Marie Long
Melanie Sue May
Susan Kay Putt
Barbara Joan Rector
Joyce Dale Sharp
Gayle Yukie Tanaka
Ellyn Jo Ann Vanden Hagen
Rachel Ann van Gorp
Eddie A. Chesley
Sandra Kay Collins
Violetta Iris Dirkmant
Mary Ann Harnish
Mary Eleanor Long
Kyle Adrian Mann
John Andrew Milloway
Tommy D. Thompson
Linda Kay Kaiser
Kathleen Jean Marsceau
Robert Dale Beery
Leon Robert Clayberger
John E. Dawson
James R. Harkins
Joseph Daniel Heckett
William Joseph Horsfall
Paul G. Seger
Timothy Wayne Young
Alex Dunlap
Dunlap
Harold Hemninger
Canton ‘Baptist ‘Temple
Watershed Meeting Called by Southern Soil Conservation District
The Southern Soil Conservation District will sponsor a public meeting May 18 at Sophia High School at 7 30 p m to discuss the Piney Creek Watershed project. Don Summers says the gathering explains the project problems and action steps and invites all interested in promoting the effort. Attendees include Norris Caryl Morgantown assistant state Conservationist. Barker Hopkins area conservationist. and county supervisors Richard Snuffer Pere OtcGraw and Floyd Rothlisberger.
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Sophia High School
Piney Creek
Don Summers
Norris Caryl
Morgantown
Barker Hopkins
SSCD
Richard Snuffer
Pere OtcGraw
Floyd Rothlisberger
Walls Joins WVU Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
Lorin H. Walls of Beckley, a commerce senior at WVU College of Business and Economics, is initiated into Beta Gamma Sigma. The 3.3 GPA requirement marks high honor for seniors in business studies amid ceremonies and guest speakers.
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West Virginia University
Beta
Gamma Sigma
Lorin H. Walls
Teel Road
Beckley
WVU College of Business and Economics
Walls
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