Mount Hope poised to become Fayette County boom town
Mount Hope eyeing growth as CAEZ secures a 1 million grant toward a 2.5 million industrial park project on a 67 acre site off West Virginia Route 16. The 4-C Economic Development Authority will market parcels once water and sewer are available, signaling Fayette County’s renewed growth with Sun Mountain Resort nearby and a 70 million development dream in progress.
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Tom Fast Seen as Quality Choice for State Senate
Readers urged voters to back candidates with strong character in upcoming elections. The note highlights Tom Fast of Oak Hill as a top Republican for State Senate in the 10th District, clarifying he is not contesting Senator Shirley Love in the 11th District. Fast is praised as a Christian gentleman and Fayette County attorney, with emphasis on family values and ethics.
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Fayette County
Braxton County golfer rejects camouflage shirt
A Braxton County youth stands against a camouflage golf shirt pushed by coach Rick Frame. A PGA professional recalls Prince ton High School’s approach, noting camo is inappropriate for golf and praising the player’s stand.
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Readers urged to send signed letters with contact info
The Register Herald invites readers to submit letters to the editor only if signed and including the author’s address and a daytime phone number. All letters are verified before publication and those deemed libelous will not be published.
One-size-fits-all toy gun law trips a Virginia boy
Nine year old Brandon MacLean, a fourth grader and Boy Scout, faces expulsion after bringing a small green toy pistol to school and showing it to friends. He is already serving a 10 day suspension. The case highlights concerns over strict Gun Free School Zone laws and overreaction to minor, non threatening acts.
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Loudoun County
Impeachment Clause Misread by Liberal Critics
National view argues that the impeachment clause has long allowed removal for a wide range of misdeeds beyond strict criminal acts. It notes historians see high crimes and misdemeanors as broader, and that President Clinton could be impeached if charges prove true. The piece invites open constitutional interpretation rather than narrow limits.
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