Moore OKs grant for Grafton Taylor park project
Governor Arch A Moore approved an application to the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation for the Grafton Taylor County Parks and Recreation Commission. The plan funds tennis and basketball courts playground equipment and a picnic shelter at Fetterman Park with total cost about 40600 dollars and 20300 dollars from the land and water conservation fund. Flu shots available in December for swine flu at the county health department Monday evenings 6 to 8 and Wednesdays 9 to noon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow Saturday highs 20s to 30s, Sunday sunny mid 20s to mid 30s.
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New West Virginia magistrate system seen as tougher shift
Justice of the Peace Lloyd W. Spring III reports a radical change with January 1 adoption of the magistrate system. Elected in Taylor County, Spring and Kinsey attended a 10 day Charleston training. Magistrates will judge more and advise less, handling cases to 1 5000. pre trial roles tighten, ethics match circuit court.
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Clarksburg native Cyrus Vance named secretary of state
Cyrus Vance, a Clarksburg native with deep legal training, was named by President-elect Jimmy Carter to be secretary of state. Born March 17 1917, Vance attended Kent School and Yale, later earning a Yale Law School degree. His career spanned private law research to roles as special counsel and adviser in national defense and space committees.
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UPS Strike Nears End With Tentative Pact Reached
A tentative agreement ending a 10 week UPS strike was reached Friday, with 17,000 Teamsters set to vote next week. The pact would allow rapid resumption of operations, though relief to the Postal Service remains limited as many customers already shifted shipping.
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