Jean Evansmore, president of Du Bois on Main Street in Mount Hope, places a portrait of W.E.B. Du Bois in her display window while she decorates for the Christmas season.
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Fayette County Office of Emergency Services takes planning seriously
Improving the county’s communications during a disaster is a top priority of the Fayette County Office of Emergency Services, says the agency’s new director.
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New trail in works for Hatfield-McCoy system
Another addition to the Hatfield-McCoy Trail system in southern West Virginia is in the works.
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Students suspected in vandalism at Wayne High
Wayne County’s Board of Education will meet to consider disciplining students suspected of vandalizing a high school.
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Drawing tonight
With an estimated Powerball Jackpot of $600 million, the largest prize in the game’s history and the world’s second largest lottery prize, many local residents are dreaming of how they would spend their fortune if they were to strike it rich.
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Details still ‘sketchy’ concerning shutdown of cardiac stent procedures at RGH
The four-day suspension of heart stent procedures at Raleigh General Hospital due to an “unexpected availability of physician coverage” and without further explanation has left more questions than answers, answers that, according to hospital spokesman and Director of Marketing Kevin McGraw, will not be available until at least Monday.
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2013 Click-it Or Ticket campaign starts today
Beckley Police Lt. Paul Blume wants to let motorists know that if they get pulled over in the Beckley area today, they’re getting a ticket.
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An Eye Toward the Future
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RGH suspends heart stent procedures until Monday
Officials at Raleigh General Hospital issued a statement late Thursday afternoon indicating that “due to the unexpected unavailability of physician coverage,” cardiac stent procedures won’t be available to area residents at the Beckley facility until Monday, May 20.
No other details were provided by hospital officials.
Interventional cardiac care procedures were launched at RGH in November 2009 to serve a growing need for angioplasty lab services in Southern West Virginia.
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Thompson to depart house speaker post
Rick Thompson is abandoning his post as speaker of the House of Delegates to accept a cabinet-level job in the Tomblin administration as head of the Department of Veterans Assistance.
Thompson’s departure is likely to trigger a scramble to succeed him as speaker, with a number of Democrats expected to jockey for the post. -
No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $475 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers in the latest drawing.
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