Huttonsville fence funding reduced in budget shift
Public Institutions Commissioner J Donald Clark reversed plans to fence grounds at Huttonsville Correctional Center after proposing a $200 000 budget for the project Gov Arch Moore Jr had included the fencing in his budget prompting reconsideration by state officials.
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Charleston
W. Va
Public Institutions
J. Donald Clark
Huttonsville Correctional Center
Clark
Arch A. Moore Jr
Statehouse Notebook details security funding plan shifts
Clark urges 200000 for a closed circuit TV system at Huttonsville Center instead of a fence. He argues indoors monitoring can prevent trouble and would elevate the center to medium security. He also cites nurse resignations at Pinecrest State Hospital to say federal pay drives staff away. An Ohio River town Sis tersville is highlighted in Family Circle.
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Huttonsville Center
Clark
Pinecrest State Hospital
Beckley
Family Circle Magazine
Sistersville
Charles Kuralt
Ohio River
Placid River
Coast Guard calls Union Carbide officials to appear in spill probe
In Huntington West Virginia the Coast Guard orders Union Carbide officials to attend a Monday investigation into a 46000 gallon spill of methyl isobutyl ketone into the Kanawha River from the Linde plant at Institute. Estimated loss 35000 dollars possible fines up to 10000 for water act violation and up to one year in jail under tanker rules. Local residents reported dizziness though hospitals saw no treated cases.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
U. S. Coast Guard
Huntington
Union Carbide Corp
Kanawha River
Carbide
Linde Division
Institute
Coast Guard
Bobby Burns
Huntington District
State Division of Water Resources
Burns
West Virginia drivers may claim excise tax refunds
County Assessor John W. Pyles says residents who bought new cars during the price freeze are eligible for a state 5 percent tax refund and a federal 7 percent excise tax refund. Refunds involve a manufacturer check and a voucher sent to the West Virginia DMV. A sample shows a $200 federal refund yielding about $10 state refund. In Maryland, a two car crash in Oxon Hill killed two men from West Virginia and injured two others.
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West Virginia
John W. Pyles
Pyles
Department of Motor Vehicles
Washington St
Charleston
Oxon Hill
Prince Georges County
David L. Hunt
Charles E. Burns
Accokeek
Burns
Garland Thomas
Charles Sims
Taylor County Emergency Squad seeks capital funds drive
The Taylor County Emergency Squad Advisory Council launches a $6,500 capital fund drive to match government funds for a third ambulance and squad building improvements. A radiothon on Feb 27 aims to finish the campaign, with checks payable to the sheriff for the equipment fund.
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Grafton
Taylor County
Wallace B. Murphy
Governor's Highway Safety Bureau
Sheriff's Office
James Fawcett
Boeing PRT terminal planned for Walnut and Chesnut sites
Panorama reports the Progress Edition highlights a Boeing Co. artist depiction of a downtown Personal Rapid Transit terminal at Walnut and Chesnut Streets. Dr. Samy Elias of WVU explains the design allows future bus integration and parking garage construction around the PRT with no facility changes.
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Today
Progress
Panorama
Boeing Co
Walnut
Chesnut Streets
Samy E.G. Elias
WVU
PRT
Violence flares in Charleston newspaper union dispute
Six NAC circulation department vehicles were shattered and a plate glass window in the NAC building punctured early Saturday amid the two month old management union strike at Charleston's two daily papers. It marks the second glass puncture since the production and distribution employees began strike on November 19.
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Charleston
W. Va
Newspaper
Agency Corp
NAC
April in January on a springlike day
Michael Connell describes an unseasonably warm day that feels like April in January. People enjoy outdoor campus walks, car windows open, playgrounds busy, and oldtimers compare this winter to past ones as a preview of lengthened good times.
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