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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1998
Page
15
Extended forecast shows Sunday night showers and thunderstorms with mid 60s lows. Monday to Wednesday bring partly cloudy skies with scattered storms and highs around the high 70s to low 80s. Phone numbers for STREAM access listed at Bluestone, Summersville, and R D Bailey lakes.
Lawsuits accuse CSX operated shops and local eateries in White Sulphur Springs and Lewisburg area of ADA violations. Plaintiffs allege lack of accessible parking, restrooms, doors, and routes with no 36 inch clear widths. Some sites added ramps after notification. tax credits cited as offset.
Reports detail bodies hanging from windows in a charred Nairobi bus and shattered, smoldering streets. Red Cross officials lament slow rescues as rescuers in both cities work by klieg lights with limited tools. Clinton condemns attacks and US mobilizes aid, while witnesses recount fatalities from shrapnel and collapse.
Kazem Poughafari 41 of Davie was arrested in Broward County jail without bond charged with murder and arson in the death of Amanda Doss Alley 20 of Seth Boone County West Virginia. Alley died last week after a south Florida apartment fire and family say she worked for Poughafari's computer business and he paid for her funeral on July 31.
Barriers, metal detectors, and armed guards outline the U S protection regime worldwide yet Friday’s blasts near embassies in Tanzania and Kenya show gaps. Leaders note the superpower remains a prime target and Clinton officials push tighter security with local help following the attacks.
City Holding and Horizon Bancorp plan a merger creating a combined bank holding company with 12 directors from both boards. Steven Day will lead as CEO of the combined entity. Horizon's Harkins praises tech and customer service, while City Holding expects cost savings and earnings growth. The deal awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals with options for cross-ownership and multiple regional banking brands. Horizon operates 24 locations along I 64 and listed assets of 1 billion dollars as of mid 1998. City Holding, valued at 1.5 billion, runs City National Bank and seven nonbanking units from Charleston with 43 offices statewide.
Drivers on U S Route 60 face fines from state mandated fees of 67 dollars plus local adds of 1 to 100 dollars. Local totals range from 60 to 120 dollars, Huntington imposes a 100 dollar flat fee, and Bluefield charges 70 with 2 dollars per mile over. Officials note no statewide fine schedule, money divided among courts, jail, crime victims fund, and law enforcement training.
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