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Editor’s note: In memory of former Lifestyles Editor Bev Davis, who passed away Aug. 1, 2010, of a sudden illness, the Bev Davis Memorial Fund is being organized at the Beckley Area Foundation. Anyone who would like to make a contribution can do so by sending a check payable to Beckley Area Foundation, 129 Main St. Suite 203, Beckley, WV 25801. Note in the memo line that the donation is for the Bev Davis Memorial Fund.

January 28, 2012

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Dobra Zupas is now open for business
Specializing in gourmet sandwiches, soups and freshly made daily entrees and desserts, Dobra Zupas is now open for business in Beckley.

January 22, 2012 1 Photo

Sunday Profile

Theater general manager shares love for perfoming arts
Pamela Paul’s circuitous path to her new post as general manager of Greenbrier Valley Theatre has a certain sense of inevitability to it. With an impressive background in both business and theater, Paul says she finds great satisfaction in facing the challenges of managing West Virginia’s official professional theater.

January 22, 2012 4 Photos

SLIDESHOW: Patriots best Ravens in AFC Championship

The Patriots defeat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 in the AFC Championship game, securing a spot in Super Bowl XLVI against the New York Giants.
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SLIDESHOW: Sports figures react to Joe Paterno's death

Players, coaches and sports journalists took to Twitter on Sunday morning to react to the death of former Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno.
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Coughing? Sneezing? How to know if you're too sick to work

You know this feeling -- you're getting sick. Do you tough it out and head to work? Or stay home and spare your co-workers from your germs?
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VIDEO: Downtown Beckley fire

Here's a short video of Monday's fire in downtown Beckley.
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"PHOTO GALLERY:" Fire destroys downtown Beckley buildings

Crews from multiple fire departments responded to a massive fire that consumed three buildings on the corner of Neville and South Heber streets, across from the new Raleigh County Judicial Annex in downtown Beckley Monday evening.The buildings, home to three businesses, Blue Roo, Trio Consignment and Kopy Xpress, were destroyed.
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"PHOTO GALLERY" The Beckley Area Derby Dames Block & Roll

Beckley's new Women's Roller Derby Team Hit The Hardwood F. BRIAN FERGUSON/THE REGISTER-HERALD
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Top Five Stories of 2011

No. 1 — MSU dealing with accreditation problems
Accreditation issues have come to a head this year at Mountain State University, for the school as a whole and its School of Nursing. But these issues began long before 2011 and won’t find resolution until after the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses and the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools decide if the school meets the criteria for accreditation.

January 1, 2012
No. 2 — Lawmakers, officials join in fight against pill abuse
No. 3 — UBB investigation concludes disaster ‘entirely preventable’
No. 4 — Legislature passes bill to regulate Marcellus shale drilling
No. 5 — Redistricting plan carves up Raleigh County

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