West Virginia gun laws ease buying while resisting handgun bans
In West Virginia sellers require only a name address and birth date on a data card for gun purchases, with guns stored in a state police file system. Carry permits need circuit court authorization, and debates echo between State Police Supt Bonar and Lt Neely on handgun restrictions.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
R. L. Bonar
Massachusetts
Bonar
Scott Neely
Neely
State Police Criminal Investigation Unit
Man in West Virginia Seeks Meter Reading Fee Increase
Ed R. Lehew of Route 2 Wood County writes Monongahela Power Co to raise his meter reading fee from zero to 10 dollars per reading. He sent a copy of the notice to the West Virginia Public Service Commission. Lehew says rising costs force the charge and notes his 60 dollar plan now totals 98 dollars monthly.
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Belleville
W.va
UPI
Ed R. Lehew
Monongahela Power Co
Lehew
Route 2
Wood County
Monongahela
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Penning
State youth arrested in Glenwood stabbing case
A 14-year-old boy was arrested at his home during a Glenwood house-to-house search in Mason County. The victim, Danny Richard Cornell, 26, was found stabbed 18 times along Guyan Creek Road after failing to return from a groundhog hunting trip.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
UPI
Glenwood
Mason County Sheriff's Department
Danny Richard Cornell
Guyan Creek Road
Cornell
Missing inmate found hiding in a box at West Virginia Penitentiary
Denzil Ice, 22, an inmate at the West Virginia Penitentiary, was reported missing Wednesday night and found Friday hiding in a box. He had been listed as missing at head counts but later claimed to have stayed in the same spot. officials doubted the claim and noted he appeared in good spirits upon capture. Ice was serving a one-to-10 year sentence for breaking and entering from Ohio County.
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Moundsville
Wa. Va
UPI
Denzil Ice
West Virginia
Ice
Ohio County
Reading section outlines multiple fair results
A newspaper page previews two fairs concluding with page 1-B and region notices in Section D followed by a range of ads and inserts. The listing highlights entertainment, comics, theater ads, and multiple inserts from Jay Kuhn and Murphy Mart, totaling 110 pages across 11 sections.
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Family Weekly
Jay Kuhn
Murphy Mart
Panorama
Signs of waning fire in Kanawha County book feud
In Charleston West Virginia reports describe fading intensity in protests against public school textbooks. Private Christian schools gain accreditation to serve protesters' children while old tensions linger with no clear resolution. Clergy on both sides offer divergent views on causes and future clashes.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Plaza
Kanawha County
Drowning in Greenbrier River Near Alderson
A Putnam County man Joe Massey 32 of Poca drowned in the Greenbrier River about ten miles east of Alderson. Police said he was wading while fishing when a swift current knocked him under. his body was recovered the next day. A WV welfare contract with VR provides 25 percent matching funds totaling $800,000 to run sheltered workshops for low income handicapped persons, funded through the Social Security Act.
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Alderson
W. Va
UPI
Putnam County
Greenbrier
Here
Alderson Cit
Joe Massey
Poca
Polic
Charleston
West Virginia
Department . Welfare
State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Division of
Department of Welfare
Welfare Department
Thomas Tinder
Sistersville historic district added to national list
Senator Jennings Randolph announces Sistersville in Tyler County West Virginia designated an historic district by the National Park Service. The oil boom town joins Shepherdstown Charleston Woodburn Circle Morgantown and The Greenbrier as the fifth WV district on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Washington
UPI
Ohio River
Sistersville
Tyler County
W. Va
National Park Service
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
West Virginia
Shepherdstown
State Capitol
Charleston
Woodburn Circle
Morgantown
Greenbrier Complex
White Sulphur Springs
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