UK Mine Rescue Vehicle To Demonstrate In Public
University of Kentucky plans a public demo of an unmanned mine rescue vehicle, Kentucky Charlie, built with lunar rover tech. Dr. R L Cosgriff said tests show reliable remote operation. vehicle carries TV camera and inflatable rescue envelope, with possible rapid deployment nationwide and training at eastern Kentucky junior colleges.
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Lexington, Ky
University of Kentucky
R. L. Cosgriff
Cosgriff
University
Cosdriff
Kentucky
Lexington
NASA
Kentucky Department of Mines
Scenic Rail Excursions Through West Virginia Rivers
The Greenbrier Scenic Railroad and Greenbrier State Parks plan seven day long trips over five weekends from Ronceverte to Cass along the Greenbrier River. Trains depart 8 30 a m, return by 5 50 p m, with a layover in Cass and a short steam powered return to Whittaker Station. Fares are 14 for adults, 5 for children under 12, free under 5, with group rates for Aug 5. Reservations and schedules available from Greenbrier Scenic Railroad and West Virginia State Parks.
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West Virginia
Greenbrier County
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Greenbrier Scenic Railways, Inc
Ronceverte
Greenbrier River
Cass
Pocahontas County
Scenic Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Greenbrier
Monongahela National Forest
Yesteryear
W.va
Dept. GR
State Capitol
Charleston
Greenbrier Railroad
DNR
Department of Commerce
Midway Fair Bride and Groom of the Year Celebration
Putnam County Midway Fair officials plan a publicity wedding to promote the fair next month. A lucky couple and father of the bride will wed at the grandstands with gifts and champagne reception after, ceremony in view of fairgoers. The event is set for August 12.
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Winfield, W. Va
UPI
Putnam County
Midway Fair
West Virginia awards 11 highway contracts totaling 513000
The Department of Highways awarded 11 contracts totaling 513000 for state road upgrades. The largest, 111902, went to Penn Line Service Inc. for landscaping on I-70 in Ohio County. Rejected excessive bids on Cabell County resurfacing will be managed from Huntington. Other awards include Potomac Construction in Martinsburg and Huntington, Harman Construction in Grafton, Black Rock Contracting in Charleston, and Scordos Painting in Cleveland for bridge work and road resurfacing across multiple counties.
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Charleston
W.va
Department of Highways
Penn Line Service Inc
Scottdale
Interstate 70
Ohio County
Cabell County
Huntington
Berkeley County
Potomac Construction Co
Martinsburg
Fayette County
State Construction Inc
Anderson's Paving Inc
Rupert
Hancock and Marshall
Security Painting Co
Wheeling
Jackson County
Black Rock Contracting Inc
West Virginia
Jefferson County
Potomac Construction
Marion County
Harman Construction Inc
Grafton
Marshall County
B.B.R. Drilling Co
St. Clairsville
Ohio
McDowell
Mercer Counties
Scordos Painting Co
Cleveland
Wirt County
Black Rock Contracting
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Morgantown
Pvigan
Mirror, Inc
Brockway Avenue
Baker and Coombs
Simmons Lowin Price
Simmons
Famous
Mountaineer
Loving’s
VOGUE
Beautyrest
Mattres and
Box Springs
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