Extended forecast and stream conditions noted for regional lakes
Friday night mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows range upper 40s to lower 50s. Saturday and Sunday bring more showers and thunderstorms with highs near mid to upper 60s. Monday sees continued showers with highs in the 60s. Stream numbers listed for Bluestone, Summersville, and R D Bailey lakes. Today’s forecast calls for occasional showers and thunderstorms with highs in the mid-60s.
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Mock crash drill shows teens the consequences of drunk driving
At Raleigh General a school led a realistic crash demonstration with wrecked cars, volunteer firefighters, and paramedics to dramatize drunk driving risks. Students toured an emergency room and funeral scene while police and safety officials stressed consequences, sobriety, and prevention.
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Beckley
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Tipton
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West Virginia counties to share $6 million for anti marijuana effort
Eleven West Virginia counties will receive federal funding as part of a regional push with 65 counties in Kentucky and Tennessee. White House Drug Policy Director Barry McCaffrey announced the program aimed at combating marijuana production and distribution. Local task forces including the State Police, U S attorney's office, the National Guard and the Center for Addiction and Prevention will coordinate through a central office and regional operations centers to pool information and resources.
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State Bar offers lawyer referral plan with $10 consult
West Virginia attorney referral service directs callers to two local lawyers for a 30 minute consult at ten dollars. Lawyers rotate weekly, with calls forwarded statewide and to several colleges, including West Virginia University law school. Toll free number is 1 800 642 3617.
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Charleston
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Wheeling
Huntington
Parkersburg
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Jones appeals Clinton harassment case to 8th Circuit
Paula Jones on Wednesday filed a formal notice of appeal seeking review of U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright's April 1 ruling that tossed out her sexual harassment lawsuit. Jones seeks trial in the appellate court in St Louis while Wright noted boorish conduct but said the claim lacked basis for trial.
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Paula Jones
Clinton
U.S
Susan Webber Wright
Jones
David M. Pyke
8Th Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Wright
Little Rock
Spring cleanup urged to rid Princeton rats
Mercer County health official urges cleanup after infant mauled by rats near U S 460. Stanley Walls says solid waste fuels rodent problems during a two day neighborhood sweep. Infant attacked in crib on April 6. parents face neglect charges. family trailer condemned for garbage and droppings.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Stanley Walls
Ronmental Health Program
U.S. 460
Charleston
IUP Students Drag Sofas Onto Roofs Amid Inspections Talk
The text notes IUP students dragging sofas onto house roofs and Indiana's annual building inspections for occupancies beyond owners. Abrams says Greek housing is inspected twice yearly and sofas can be removed if deemed health risks. Banning outdoor furniture will be hard, he adds.
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IUP
Indiana
Abrams
1997 Citizen of the Year Named Joe Williams
Joe Williams of Harlem Heights was named the 1997 Citizen of the Year in Oak Hill for cleaning up his neighborhood. Police calls to the community dropped substantially after his efforts, and Councilwoman Dianna Smallwood praised his stand against violence and achievement.
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Harlem Heights
Oak Hill
Williams
Dianna Smallwood
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