Aviation sale falls through in Lewisburg deal collapse
LEWISBURG The sale of Greenbrier Valley Aviation to DirectJet of Charleston collapsed amid hangups and unresolved issues. GVA owner Stan Leist said negotiations are essentially finished though a deal could still exist on some points. Spitfire Aviation dropped out earlier, leaving DirectJet to pursue remaining terms as GVA continues operations and no sale is planned.
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Youths Arrested in Mount Hope Vehicle Theft
Police arrested three juveniles aged 13 15 and 17 for stealing a 1985 Plymouth Voyager from South Adams Street in Mount Hope they also attempted a second theft. The oldest was sent to North Central Juvenile Detention Center Wheeling while the others were released to their parents. The same youths had stolen a BMW in Raleigh County earlier that morning.
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Repairs shift interstate traffic at Wade's Creek Bridge
Interstate 64 eastbound traffic will be funneled into one lane via the westbound lane at milepost 180.30 while repairs on Wade's Creek Bridge are underway. Traffic should slow for construction signs as the Division of Highways cites ongoing work. In southern West Virginia community notes Beckley hosts an Easter egg hunt at Sylvia Elementary from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday for children eight and under with adult supervision. Concord College graduate Jennifer Wiley is named Art Educator of the Year for the Eastern Region by the National Art Education Association and will be honored at the upcoming conference. she serves as art specialist for Geneva Kent and Culloden elementary schools in Cabell County.
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Culloden
Cabell County
Easter buffet breakfast at Emmanuel UMC in White Sulphur Springs
In White Sulphur Springs the Easter buffet runs 7:45 to 9 a.m. Sunday at Emmanuel United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with fruits juice baked egg omelets biscuits gravy sweet rolls and cereals. Donations support major West Virginia Christian Mission projects. Summersville courthouse rededication features Chief Justice Robin Davis with tours starting at 11 a.m. Public invited.
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Nicholas County
Baby's First Quilt and Book Show at Bluefield Arts Center
Bluefield Middle School family and consumer science classes exhibit more than a hundred items including about a dozen quilts and children’s books on topics such as the alphabet shapes colors numbers and animals. The show is funded by a Mercer County mini grant and runs this month before the quilts and books are donated to Mary's Cradle at Trinity United Methodist Church.
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Storms hit churches as deadly twister toll climbs
Violent weather from the same storm system killed five people in the region and one in Mississippi, raising total deaths to 38. Alabama communities west of Birmingham bore the worst damage with disrupted houses and hospitalizations. Gov. Fob James reported 150 homes destroyed and 300 heavily damaged while President Clinton declared disaster areas in Alabama and Georgia and urged prayers as aid moves in.
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