Beclley Officials Deny Sprague Calloway Heights Annexation Plans
Raleigh County Commission and Beckley Mayor Emmett Pugh III state there are no current plans to annex Sprague or Calloway Heights. They emphasize no secret moves, require resident input, and urge public confidence while debunking rumors and addressing local governance concerns.
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Raleigh County Commission
Beckley
Emmett Pugh III
Sprague
Calloway Heights
Pugh
Sprague and
Progress edition shows region’s evolving economy and outlook
The columnist reflects on the annual Progress edition, noting tourism, services, and information sectors drive growth while manufacturing lags. He urges embracing new tech and adapting local attitudes, stressing not all is ruinous, and urges readers to review the edition and see tangible opportunities.
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Chambers of Commerce
The
Inquirer
Public reaction to President Clinton apologies
Readers express strong opinions on Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky, criticizing the sincerity of his apologies, blaming Ken Starr, and calling for impeachment or resignation. Several letters urge moral accountability, condemn media bias, and defend or attack Clinton’s leadership and family privacy.
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Ken Starr
Thanking 911 staff and tollbooth worker for emergency aid
A speaker thanks Fayette County and Raleigh County tollbooth operators and 911 dispatchers who helped during a noon Aug 28 emergency. They allowed passage without payment while the author rushed to Raleigh General Hospital where a sister was en route by ambulance from Rainelle on I 64. The writer recounts personal losses and gratitude for understanding responders.
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Fayette County
Raleigh County
Raleigh General Hospital
Rainelle
Interstate 64
911
Clinton Must Go One Way or Other Crisis in White House
A reader argues that President Bill Clinton should be removed from office to end the ongoing crisis. The letter portrays Clinton as self destructing, bringing embarrassment to voters, and claims immorality has saturated the country and must not reside in the White House.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
National Organization For Women
White House
Cruiser Sailors Association Seeks Cruiser Crew Members
The Cruiser Sailors Association seeks new members from ships company Marine detachments aviation divisions flag personnel and midshipmen who served aboard cruisers. Associate memberships welcome past and present Navy men and women including reservists widows of cruisermen and other interested individuals. Contact James E Sheets USS Bremerton CA-130 P O Box 195 Grant Town WV 26574-0195.
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U.S. Navy Cruiser Sailors Association
Aviation Division
Navy
James E. Sheets
USS
Bremerton
P.O. Box
Grant Town
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