Jewish girl barred from attendance award in Huntington
Jessica Gelin, a seventh grader, has perfect daily attendance but loses an award due to missing school for Jewish holidays at Temple. She notes classmates miss Christmas and Easter and still count, while RH and YK absences affect her record. School officials say they have...
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Free clinics in West Virginia see surge amid uninsured rise
In Charleston and Clarksburg, free clinics report record patient loads as uninsured West Virginians climb. Health Right gains about 1,200 patients in a year with 125 daily visits, while Health Access in Clarksburg swells from 2,000 to 8,000 since 1992 amid welfare reform strains.
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Boy Critical After River Accident Near Coal River
A 2 year old boy identified as Jeoffrey McKinney is in critical condition after being found floating in the Coal River near St. Albans. He and his 4 year old brother were unsupervised when the incident occurred. Deputies are investigating under school attendance rules and religious holiday accommodations cited by local officials and civil liberties groups.
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