-- A boil water advisory is being issued for the Town of Oceana water system. This advisory is being issued due to loss of water pressure.
-- A boil water advisory is being issued for the Glen White-Trap Hill Public Service District water system. This advisory is being issued only for Fairdale, Bolt, Posey Saxon and Breckenridge. This advisory is being issued due to loss of water pressure.
-- A boil water advisory is being issued for the City of Gary water system. This advisory is being issued due to loss of system pressure.
-- A boil water advisory is being issued for the Pineville Municipal Water system. This advisory is being issued due to low system pressure and power outage.
-- A boil water advisory is being issued for the Sycamore System of the Raleigh County Public Service District due to a power outage causing a loss of pressure.
-- A boil water advisory is being issued for Northfork Water Works. This advisory is being issued due to lack of system pressure.
While these advisories are in effect, consumers are advised to boil their drinking water (a full rolling boil) for at least one minute prior to drinking, using for cooking, or hygienic purposes such as hand washing, bathing or tooth brushing. These advisories are in effect until further notice.
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BOIL WATER advisories issued
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One killed, three injured in ambulance wreck
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Governor’s office announces Region I energy efficiency projects
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Calendar — Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010
Today's events
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U.S. energy secretary tells W.Va. coal remains vital
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu says he’s sure the nation can develop ways to continue burning coal and boost the economy in the process.
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Rahall cuts visitors center ribbon
A crowd estimated at well over 100 people gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the Greenbrier Valley Visitors Center and the dedication of the center’s Rahall Conference Room here Tuesday.
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Fire Department to receive federal funding
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Maynard, Rahall face off in first debate
U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., and Republican challenger Elliott “Spike” Maynard, clashed Tuesday over the future of coal, health care reform and jobs for southern West Virginia.
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Audience seeks info, supports candidates
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