Beckley Troopers Face Overtime Pay Across 60 Hour Weeks
Beckley state troopers average 60 hours weekly raising pay issues after a Public Safety directive grants overtime for hours beyond 42. Ten troopers at the Beckley detachment could owe over 6 thousand dollars each yearly, while managers warn of staffing shortages and possible pay-cut promotions.
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Dutch" Meador
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Consumer prices rose 0.8 percent in April marking the fourth straight month of inflation driven by food and energy costs. The index reached 179.60 with a 6.8 percent year over year rise. food up 1.5 percent and energy mixed gains pushed services and other commodities higher.
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Labor Department
Florida
One Man Killed Four Injured In Route 460 Collision
One man, Richard Lee Johnston, 22, of Narrows Virginia, died after his car crossed the center line on Route 460 near Princeton. Jimmy Duncan, also of Narrows, was listed in satisfactory condition with fractures. Gary Hunsaker, 29, and Linda Hunsaker, 28, of Rock, were hospitalized in satisfactory condition with fractures. their daughter April 2 was treated and released. The crash involved a second car and remains under investigation.
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Richard Lee Johnston
Narrows
Princeton Community Hospital
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Gary Hunsaker
Linda Hunsaker
Rock
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Weather Diminishes Thunder Storms in Southern West Virginia
National Weather Service reports thunderstorm threat fading in Southern West Virginia with precipitation chances dropping from 30 percent today to 20 percent tonight and Saturday. Warm humid conditions persist with highs in the low 80s and lows near 60. Southeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph.
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West Virginia
National Weather Service
Pineville Man Convicted in Involuntary Manslaughter Case
David Moody of Indian Creek was found guilty by a Wyoming County Circuit Court jury of involuntary manslaughter in the January 17 death of his ex wife Essie Mae Hamilton. The verdict carries a one to five year sentence with sentencing not yet scheduled.
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David Moody
Indian Creek
Essie Mae Hamilton
Henry Haslebacher
Wyoming County
Haslebacher
Richard Rundley
D Grove Meier
Mullens
Hamilton
Moody
Hassebacher
Circuit Court
A. Ritz Kingdon
Beckley To Get Pancake House
Mark Francis reports a Western Pancake House will open July 15 at 1914 Harper Rd Beckley. The 63 by 32 foot building costs 200000 with space for 68 cars and a 150-seat dining area. Adkins says it will be open 24 hours a day with dark plywood exterior and yellow framed doors. Industrial work by Nine Construction Mount Hope supports site development begun last fall.
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Kermit Adkins
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Bulding,ac
Cording
Harper Road
Hema
Nine Construction
Mount Hope
California Senate Approves Laetrile Legislation
The California Senate passed a bill 28 to 7 to legalize the manufacture sale and dispensing of Laetrile derived from apricot pits while keeping prohibitions on promoting it as a cancer cure. The measure moves to the Assembly as backers call it a major victory and the American Cancer Society vows to fight it.
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California
American Cancer Society
William Campbell
Assembly
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