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| Massey to pay record fine Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT CHARLESTON (AP) — A federal judge has signed off on a settlement requiring Massey Energy Co. to pay a record $20 million fine for alleged pollution violations. |
| Alleged thief has his case continued Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT Staff Writer WILLIAMSON – A Chattaroy resident faced multiple charges in Mingo County Magistrate Court Thursday for allegedly stealing contents from local automobiles on multiple occassions. |
| Former WDN pressman faces yet another charge Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT WILLIAMSON – Former Williamson Daily News pressman Jason Alan Worley is free on bond even though he was back in Mingo County Magistrate Court Thursday facing yet another felony charge. |
| Varney looking to gain Magistrate seat Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT MATEWAN – Jason Ryan Varney, a lifelong resident of Mingo County and currently attending community college, is a Democratic candidate for the position of Mingo County Masgistrate in the May 13 primary election. |
| Judge scheduled to speak at TVCC meeting Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:57:56 CDT WILLIAMSON — Embattled West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Elliott “Spike” Maynard will be the guest speaker at Monday’s Tug Valley Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Brass Tree Restaurant, which is scheduled to begin at noon. |
| Alexander declares for NBA draft Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT MORGANTOWN (AP) — West Virginia forward Joe Alexander on Wednesday declared himself eligible for the NBA draft. |
| Mayo to enter draft after year at USC Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — O.J. Mayo is leaving Southern California after one season to enter the NBA draft. |
| Hornbuckle selected fourth in WNBA draft Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — It’s been a whirlwind day for Candace Parker. |
| Obituaries Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:56:16 CDT Earl Mounts Jr. Earl “Randy” Mounts Jr., 47, of Taylorville passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at his residence. |
| ICG holds grand opening for new mine in Eccles After $90 million and 26 months of massive construction, International Coal Group has breathed new life into an old coal mine in Eccles. |
| Ribbon-cutting celebrates facility’s expansion A $1.5 million upgrade to the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center reached a symbolic culmination Thursday as a crimson ribbon was cut that formally opened the doors to the center’s new conference room — or rooms, depending on how you count them. |
| Bank of Mount Hope gets industry-best 5-star rating Bank of Mount Hope announced this week it has again secured a prestigious 5-Star Rating from Bauerfinancial Inc., the nation’s top independent bank rating and research firm. |
| Public finance seminar will be April 25 The Board of Treasury Investments will hold the first-ever Center for Public Finance seminar 8:30 a.m. April 25 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Charleston. |
| Fun day for fundraising Mrs. Pat Hudson’s first-grade class had plenty of reasons to celebrate Thursday at Crescent Elementary School. ... Not only is spring break around the corner, but her students were also declared the winners of what Wendy Sullivan termed a box-top derby. |
| Stepping out Students with the Health Sciences Technology Academy team at Shady Spring High School want you to join their team for a day. |
| Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Skunk Ape: An impossible possibility? I sat up in my sleeping bag, staring into the darkness, every hair on the back of my neck standing on end. |
| MADD director sees new law as ‘enormous improvement’ Now comes the hard part for Mothers Against Drunk Driving — spreading the gospel of a new West Virginia law that tightens penalties on inebriants caught behind the wheel. ... Gov. Joe Manchin signed the landmark bill in a special ceremony Thursday, culminating a yearlong effort by MADD in the state. |
| Abandoned CSX line being sought for rail trail in Greenbrier, Fayette counties The Greenbrier County Commission voted unanimously this week to submit a letter to a federal agency about purchasing the right-of-way to a recently abandoned CSX rail line near Rainelle for a future Rails-to-Trails project. |
| Jury convicts Stewart in third trial for beatings After deliberating for less than an hour Thursday morning, a jury of eight women and four men returned with its verdict, convicting 28-year-old Shawn Stewart of malicious wounding, conspiracy to commit malicious wounding and robbery in the Dec. 30, 2003, beating and robbery of Donald Mabes. |
| McDowell prison project shows progress WELCH — Machinery grinds and hums, moving in myriad directions across the expanse of a man-made flat, mountain top. Giant cranes lift concrete cell blocks in some locations and huge bundles of roofing materials in others. |
| Lawyers’ concerns fielded in Ghent explosion hearing Raleigh County Circuit Judge H.L. Kirkpatrick on Thursday fielded concerns from attorneys involved in seven civil suits filed in connection with the January 2007 Little General explosion, in which four people were killed and five others critically injured. |
| With states raising cigarette taxes to balance budgets, smuggling certain to increase The big cigarette tax increases that many states are instituting to balance their out-of-whack budgets are raising fears that the trend will make black-market smokes more profitable and lead to more cigarette smuggling. |
| ‘Meet the Candidates’ event informative, attendees say More than 400 people attended Thursday’s Meet the Candidates event at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center, which was hosted by the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce. |
| House of Delegates candidates take center stage Roads, tolls, workers’ compensation, taxes and business issues were just some of the topics House of Delegates candidates talked about Thursday morning during the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce’s Meet the Candidates forum in Beckley at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center. |
| Manchin signs ‘Castle Doctrine’ bill CHARLESTON — Lifetime National Rifle Association member Joe Manchin ceremoniously signed West Virginia’s version of the Castle Doctrine with a blunt warning Thursday to would-be home invaders. |
| Manchin: Legislative session was ‘great’ CHARLESTON — Don’t try to sell Gov. Joe Manchin on the idea this past legislative session was a do-little one without much progress notched. |
| Manchin, Kessler, Weeks, Davis pitch to local chamber Accenting strides of his first term, Gov. Joe Manchin touted new jobs, privatization of the debt-ridden workers’ compensation system, tax cuts and corporate investments Thursday in promoting a second term. |
| Obituaries - Friday, April 11, 2008 |
| People’s voice Who says the people no longer have a voice in government? |
| State Police probe complete in skateboarder’s death State Police say they have finished investigating the death of a skateboarder struck and killed by a State Police cruiser. |
| Cangemi spinning his way to success It is said that hard work and dedication leads to success. Liberty’s Dominick Cangemi is a prime example. |
| Strong field highlights Scott Brown girls game This year’s Scott Brown Memorial Basketball Classic girls game should be just that. |
| Sowers settling in on defense at WVU MORGANTOWN — Nate Sowers hopes he’s finally found a home on West Virginia’s defensive side of the football. |
| Local Roundup PREP BASEBALL; PREP SOFTBALL; Victory Awards Dinner set for May 4 at LakeView |
| Cook and Willard ready for one more go-around When the 19th annual Scott Brown Memorial Basketball Classic tips off Saturday at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center, it will be a special event for Wyoming East players Cory Willard and Blake Cook. |
| NOW PLAYING Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 While preparing for the best night of her teenage life, high school senior Donna (Brittany Snow of “Hairspray”) is haunted by the return of someone from her dark past. Soon, the prom becomes a bloodbath in this completely unnecessary remake of the ’80s horror classic starring Jamie Lee Curtis. |
| Several charges dropped in wiretapping case Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 LOS ANGELES (AP) — A total of 28 charges were dropped at the prosecution’s request yesterday in the Hollywood wiretaps case against private investigator Anthony Pellicano and a co-defendant. |
| ‘The X Factor’ winner Leona Lewis backs up fame with talent Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK (AP) — The buildup to Leona Lewis’ stateside debut has been so great that you half expect her to be surrounded by heavenly angels when she appears. |
| ‘How I Met Your Mother’ star Neil Patrick Harris rejects Britney as guest star Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK (AP) — If Neil Patrick Harris had his way, Britney Spears would be banned from the set of “How I Met Your Mother.” |
| Pop singer-songwriter infuses Paris, country into latest album Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK (AP) — Worn down a bit by work, singer Tift Merritt poured herself a glass of wine one night, sat at the computer and typed “Paris,” “apartment” and “piano” into an Internet search engine. |
| Publisher Penguin relishes paperback sellers Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK (AP) — They seem to happen every year, those paperback sensations. |
| Tom Batchelor Band hosts CD release party at Brew Pub Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Local artists Tom Batchelor Band will be hosting its CD release party at the West Virginia Brewing Company this Saturday, beginning at 10 p.m. |
| ‘Chocolate Lovers’ Day’ adds sweetness to shopping this Saturday Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Downtown Morgantown will welcome chocoholics and beyond to the ninth annual Chocolate Lovers’ Day this Saturday. |
| Jon Stewart hosts autism benefit show Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 NEW YORK (AP) — Benefits on TV are rife with their own cliches: the busy phone banks in the background, the giant-sized checks, the drumrolls, the tote board. So when comedians gather to raise money for autism education this weekend, you can expect the event itself to be spoofed. |
| Album spotlight: ‘When Angels & Serpents Dance’ is P.O.D.’s best in years Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Payable On Death (P.O.D.) is one of those bands that are largely famous because of the whole rap-core era that happened in the late 90s and early 2000s. |
| Campus Calendar for Thu, Apr 10, 2008 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 Campus Calendar Policy |
| How will a national text system operate? Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 At first thought, utilizing the popular text messaging format to warn citizens of potentially life-threatening situations sounds like a good idea. |
| This girl’s tired of getting Rick Rolled Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 There’s a new kind of Internet predator. Now, not only do you have to worry about losing your identity, catching a computer virus or luring a sexual predator to your house – you have to worry about every link you click on. |
| Politicians: Going online doesn’t mean you know what you’re talking about Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 It seems I can’t escape a computer at all anymore. |
| A page from the Bresch notebook: earning credit off-campus Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400 After months of silence, Heather Bresch has finally spoken up to defend herself against the accusations of receiving a degree that she never earned. |
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