Retesting Older Drivers Sparks Interstate Debates
Two elderly women died on I 77 in Mercer and Jackson counties fueling calls for driver competency tests by age. WV and national officials debate automatic renewals for seniors while urging spot checks for accident prone individuals to remove unsafe drivers.
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Mercer County
Ohio
Jackson County
Division of Motor Vehicles
Joe Miller
Cecil Underwood
the Herald-Dispatch of
Huntington
Doonesbury Flashbacks and White House Distractions
The piece recalls Sylvia Mathews at a Charleston journalism conference addressing the Clinton White House amid the Jones Lewinsky controversy. It notes her blunt “our job is to go to work” stance and contrasts White House resilience with Monroe Schools’ consolidation battles.
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Sylvia Mathews
White House
Society of Professional Journalists
Charleston
Whitewater
Bill Clinton
Mathews
Africa
Pat
Clinton
Washington Press Corps
Monroe
Lyn Guy
James Monroe High School
Guy
Becketts first anti racism dialogues begin 1997 at St Stephen's
Readers note the Beckley history of anti racism dialogue starting January 20 1997 at St Stephen's Episcopal Church under Rev William J Bozeman The program grew with four public dialogues attended by congregations and civic groups The effort praised by The College of West Virginia and supported by local VA Hospital staff and community members amid thanks for compassionate care after a loved one's death
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Beckley
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Martin Luther King Jr
College of West Virginia
Impeach Clinton and aid to Africa sparks reader letters
A collection of reader letters criticizes President Clinton’s Africa aid, schools funding, and national morals while praising courteous Kroger staff. Citizens also question gambling in Greenbrier, highway cleanup, and DNA policy, urging accountability and better behavior to set positive examples for youth.
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Robert C. Byrd
General Fund
Highway Trust Fund
House
Senate Transportation Committee
Coness
Appalachia
Appalachian
Byrd
House Transportation
Bud Shuster
Pennsylvania
Clinton
Africa
America
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the Register Herald
Robert R. Hammond
Dawn A. Keys Editor
R. Shawn Lewis
Mountain State
West Virginia
Summersville
Shuster
Jennings Randolph
Jay Rockefeller
Senate
The
Parkersburg
W.va
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Doonesbury
r_shawn
Hotmail
Nerissa Young
Mallard Fillmore
Bob Zewick
BEABC
Beckley VA Hospital
Beck
Ley
Reniva
Johnson
D W.va
Nick Rahall
Dw.va
Roger Bramer
VA Hospital
Jonesboro
Kroger
Raleigh Mail
Jack Hardin
Greenbrier
Greenbrier County
Department of Highways
McDowell
Wyoming County
Scarlett
Shawn Lewis
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