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Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1998

Page

16

Fayette commission tackles slum lords and water woes

Fayette County commissioners heard complaints about dilapidated mobile homes from Harold Bragg who urged special permits, while Paint Creek Road residents cited ruined well water from strip mining and sought water service extensions costing about 400 000. The issues were referred to the Planning Commission and state officials for action.

County Planning Commission Bragg Egrape Fayette County Planning Commission Paint Creek Road Carolyn Trent Mossy Public Service District West Virginia-American Water Co

Underwear thief sentenced to life in Florida

Phillip Sanders, 43, was sentenced to life without parole under a repeat offender law after stealing boxer shorts, panties, a sports bra and lighters from a Wal-Mart using a pocket knife. Prosecutors said he had just been released from prison for aggravated battery. His defense denied threatening anyone.

West Palm Beach Fla Florida Phillip Sanders Mitch Kilroser Wal- Mart Sanders Gary Beard

Heavy rain floods Indiana town forces evacuations

Drenching rains caused 40 families to evacuate as the Mississinewa River threatened to swell over a breached levee. A state of emergency was declared for Marion, with more flooding expected. Red Cross set up a shelter at a middle school for the displaced residents.

Marion Ind Mississinewa Indianapolis Ron Mowery Alexandria Warren Geneva Red Cross

Tractors Claims Bicycles After Aid In Raleigh County Crash

Deputy J P Vance and three bystanders aided Kenneth Sears after a pickup wreck on U S 19 near Cherry Creek Dip. A parked tractor trailer’s brakes released fatally crushing two parked motorcycles, totaling them. No additional injuries were reported.

Raleigh County J.P. Vance Cool Ridge U.S. Route 19 Gordon Gregory Vance Kenneth Sears of Beckley U.S. 19 Cherry Creek Sears Charleston Area Medical Center Gregory Pennington James Pauley Beckley Gregory

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