Seniors Learn to Say No to Fraud at West Virginia Forum
Charleston seniors at a Friday forum heard tips from the state Attorney General on avoiding scams. Mildred Dodrill recalled small losses while others like Salisbury Filbert suffered thousands from phone scams and investment fraud. Since November the AG office logged 599 sweepstakes related complaints.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Mildred Dodrill
Duck
Clay County
Jill Miles
Dodrill
Salisbury Filbert
Barboursville
Filbert
Attorney General
Pictorial histories to capture West Virginia counties
Limited edition pictorial history books by Libray and Associates and The Register-Herald will document about 1899 to 1999 across Raleigh Fayette Summers Greenbrier Monroe Mercer counties in West Virginia. Each volume will hold up to 130 pages with 300 black and white photographs printed on leatherette covers. Submissions are invited with a descriptive note. editions are limited to 500 copies, pre publication price 29.95, later 39.95.
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David Sibray
Raleigh
Fayette
Summers
Greenbrier
Monroe
Mercer
West Virginia
Sibray
Libray
Register-Herald
Jon Sinko
Register- Herald
Register-Herald Pictorial History
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Beckley
Sinko
David Libray
Charleston approves 150 million jail loan set for pension funds
The West Virginia Investment Management Board reluctantly backs a 150 million loan for jail and prison construction, funded by the Public Employees Retirement System. Critics warn of dangerous pension- fund precedent while lawmakers and officials debate bonds and future funding. The loan is to be repaid with higher interest, in three installments starting Sept. 1, under a plan supported by Treasurer Perdue and others despite objections.
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Charleston
State Investment Management Board
David Gardner
Betty Ireland
Consolidated Public Retirement Board
Supreme Court
Roger Hunter
Hunter
Gardner
John Poffenbarger
John Perdue
Cecil Underwood
Perdue
Glen Gainer III
Underwood
Bob Kiss
Raleigh
Gainer
State Fair of West Virginia adds visitor friendly signs
Pamela Edwards, new public relations coordinator, explains green beige signs naming nine fairground zones to help visitors locate attractions. Mountaineer Drive and Barnview Lane connect grandstand, poultry, swine arenas. other signs include Blue Ribbon Drive and Memory Lane. Edwards, a former 4-H exhibitor, returns to state fair life after studying at Marshall University and serving as Pony Clubs communications director.
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West Virginia
Pamela Edwards
Edwards
Mountaineer Drive
West Virginia Poultry Building
Barnview Lane
Greenbrier County
Williamsburg
Greenbrier East High School
Marshall University
Lexington
United States Pony Clubs
Fairgrounds
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Associated Press
Libray and Assops
The
David Sibray, Sibray and Associates
Rick Barbera
the Register-Herald
Area Church
Five County
W.va
Dessie Schwarz
Simpson Register-Herald
Blue Ribbon Drive
Fairview Circle
Exhibition Drive
Memory Lane
Industry Lane
Welcome Lane
Debbie Schwarz Simpson
Morgan Orchard Sinks Grove
Perm Sale
Value City Center
Bluefield State
Electrical Engineering Technology
BSC
Harper Industrial Park
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Bluefield Wvnet.edu
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