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Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1998

Page

5

Wyoming East High School Opens On Schedule

Wyoming East High School will open on time despite delays. The project faced spring rains that delayed the building pad and earned a 45 day extension, but contractors, the architect and officials kept the plan on track. The new facility offers state of the art classrooms, a large gym and auditoriums, with ongoing minor details to finalize.

Wyoming County East High School Mullens Pineville Wyoming East Wyoming County

Former Mayor Adkins implicated in embezzlement scheme

The editorial urges harsh but nonviolent justice for ex mayor Dale Adkins and Betsy Kiser after they admitted conspiring to overpay themselves from a town of 820. Adkins resigned last July and fled the state. Kiser pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement.

Jaeger Dale Adkins Betsy Kiser Adkins Kiser West Virginia McDowell County

Readers object to juvenile detention center in Sweet Springs

In Sweet Springs a public Aug 15 meeting drew over 150 residents opposing a proposed juvenile prison. Del Mary Pearl Compton backed backing for Monroe County sites and criticized notice length while suggesting relocation or private industry alternatives to benefit local jobs and tax base.

Sweet Springs del. Mary Pearl Compton D-Monroe Compton Monroe County Union U.S. 219 Conservancy Gerard Kelly Sweet

Letters on prison plans and moral exhortation by Chambers Davin

A reader criticizes a county plan for a transitional juvenile facility dubbed a gateway prison, detailing public opposition, questions about size jobs and security, and insists on moral and civic duties. The letter includes religious and patriotic appeals urging honesty courage and responsibility.

Clinton ties in scandal spark charity auction tease

A chaotic clipping notes six ties from Monica Lewinsky given to President Clinton. The diamond-patterned Zegna silk tie drew attention after a Rose Garden ceremony, and Lewinsky reportedly eyes future ventures in fashion or decor tied to the affair.

Hillary Clinton White House Monica Lewinsky Clinton Rose Garden Washington Lewinsky S. Scripps Howard

Fed 2000 Plan Adds 50 Billion Currency To Year

The Fed plans an extra 50 billion in currency for 1999 to meet millennium demand. Some expect fear of Y2K to push cash hoarding and cash use, while others note the risk of unnecessary money supply and potential shift toward the 1900 price level if the dollar strengthens.

Fed

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