National search may replace Mount Olive warden
The Mount Olive Correctional Complex faces a lockdown as an acting deputy runs the facility while the Underwood administration seeks a new warden. Warden George Trent, retiring after 33 years in corrections, oversaw a major prisoner transfer to a Fayette County complex built for 685 inmates. Corrections Commissioner Bill Davis says a nationwide hunt for an experienced leader is possible, stressing rehabilitation while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
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Underwood
George Trent
Howard Painter
Trent
Moundsville
Fayette County
Bill Davis
Davis
George
Fayette Station Bridge Finishes But Road Remains Closed
The Fayette Station bridge is completed but Fayette Station Road stays shut while upgrades proceed. CSX crews replace a crossing and install safety features but rafting operators warn that two switchbacks and overall road upgrades are needed for safe reopening.
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Fayette Station
Fayette Station Road
State Division of Highways
DOH
Randy Epperly
CSX Railroad
Len Hanger
Sanger Whitewater
West Virginia
Eastern Professional River Outfitters
Teays Landing
Burma Road
Hanger
Former candidate requests investigation in Fayette County slate
Britton Elkins, a losing 29th District House of Delegates candidate, asked Secretary of State staff to probe an alleged illegal slate in Fayette County. Prosecutor Paul Blake received the letter and pledge to review irregularities. investigator Damon Sloane would not confirm an inquiry. If evidence indicates a state Code violation, it would be given to the local prosecutor for potential grand jury action.
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Fayetteville
House of Delegates
Secretary of State
Fayette County
Britton Elkins
Paul Blake
Elkins
Blake
Charleston
Damon Sloane
Bill Laird
Tom Louisos
John Pino
Sloane
IRS to apologize and refund some 20000 taxpayers
The IRS plans apologies and possible refunds for about 20 000 taxpayers after it wrongly extended installment agreements beyond the 10 year limit. The agency says a small percentage of taxpayers have such agreements and will issue apology letters with a claim form and toll free number. Senator Roth praised the move, noting IRS reform hearings.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Lee Monks
Senate Finance
William V. Roth Jr
R-Del
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