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Appalachian Power is reporting widespread power outages throughout the region including more than 11,000 AEP customers in Fayette County and 8,000 in Raleigh County. Total reported outages in southeastern West Virginia are more than 30,000.
Additional snowfall and high winds are expected to continue throughout the region into Wednesday and more outages are likely.
Red Riders
Murder in a rural county
High on a hill, in woods overlooking a multi-family cemetery, a hunter set about readying a tree stand for the fall season when he spied a human skull.
An eye toward the future
Woodrow Wilson High School senior Adelina M. Lancianese is well known in Raleigh County and West Virginia for her writing.
Dorothy Wright-Reynolds will remember Nov. 13, 2009, for the rest of her life.
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.
Another addition to the Hatfield-McCoy Trail system in southern West Virginia is in the works.
Wayne County’s Board of Education will meet to consider disciplining students suspected of vandalizing a high school.
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.
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.
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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