Emergency plan for Summers County High School gains approval
Hinton officials formed a committee, drafted, and presented an emergency plan for Summers County High School near New River and CSX tracks. The plan covers train wrecks and hazardous leaks, protecting about 600 students and county residents across Raleigh Summers and Fayette counties. City councilman Larry Meador earned praise for prompting the process and benefiting the public.
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Daily Bible Verse Verse and contact details fragment
An editor notes contact details for R. Shawn Lewis and Dawn A. Keys tied to a Bible verse feature, giving an email address and a phone line as part of the daily verse presentation.
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Older Americans Act re authorization urged by readers
Readers urge Congress to re authorize the Older Americans Act a measure foundational to senior services for over 30 years. They note Clinton called for action on Oct 8 and criticize Congress for inaction while urging seniors and Silver-Haired legislators to back a 2295 re authorization. The page also mentions trick or treating turnout.
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Bill Clinton
U.S
Community spirit, politics, and mountaintop removal debate
A Beckley letter-writer praises neighborhood Halloween civility while criticizing state officials over mountaintop removal. The writer condemns greed in government, extols enduring mountain heritage, and laments loss of EPA and state forester Bill Maxey, warning of environmental and employment costs.
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Maxey
Patients Bill of Rights sparks clash over health costs
The piece argues that while health cost growth slowed in 1997, advocates of The Patients Bill of Rights seek broader lawsuits against HMOs and more services. It warns federal regulation may raise prices again and endorses freer marketplace solutions with less federal intrusion. It questions politicians' ability to improve care without heightening costs.
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Teachers and Parents at War Over School Discipline
Kathleen Parker argues weary educators face collapse from rising misbehavior and parental backlash. She cites brutal incidents, calls for National Guard style triage, and a need to restore parental support for teachers or public education may end.
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