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| Roundup continues Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 WILLIAMSON – The population of Southwestern Regional Jail near Holden went up considerably during the past two days as a combined force of law enforcement officers rounded up persons named in indictments returned by the Mingo County Grand Jury. |
| WDN heads back to the future, for now anyway Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 Brad Davis You know the old saying. You’ve heard it a thousand times. “The more things change, the more they stay the same." Roughly a decade after the Williamson Daily News made the switch from a p.m. to a morning newspaper, that saying now holds true for us — at least temporarily. |
| Supreme Court overturns verdict Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 CHARLESTON – In a unanimous decision, the West Virginia Supreme Court on Friday overturned a Sept. 2006 Mingo County Jury’s guilty verdict against Wanda Carney and Betty Jarvis. |
| Complaints allegedly made in connection with early voting Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 WILLIAMSON – Early voting began in Mingo County this week and so have the theatrics. |
| Bush says rebates to boost economy Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Bush said tax rebates will start going out Monday, earlier than previously announced, and should help Americans cope with rising gasoline and food prices, as well as aid a slumping economy. |
| Bucs slam Man, 11-8 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 MAN – Tyler Dotson had two home runs and eight RBIs to lead the Belfry Pirates to an 11-8 win over the homestanding Man Hillbillies Thursday. |
| Williamson blows past Iaeger, 15-5 Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 WILLIAMSON – Williamson pounded out 15 hits as the Wolfpack beat the visiting Iaeger Cubs, 15-5, on Thursday at Jim Vanzant Field. |
| Jeanette Triplett Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 Jeanette May Triplett of Hardy, Ky., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at her residence. |
| Virginia Staton Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 Virginia Staton, 85, of New Camp Road, South Williamson, Ky., passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, Ky. |
| Myrtle Hall Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 Myrtle Sue (Copley) Hall, 57, of Centerville, Ohio, formerly of Wayne County, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at her residence. |
| It’s time to clean the refrigerator Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:10:19 -0500 Laura on Life Okay, I've put it off as long as I can. I'm going to have to simply suck it up and do this thing. I don't really want to, but somebody's got to do it. |
| New coffee shop opens in Beaver From its cherry breakfast cookie to its amazing crab dip, or its Panini chicken sandwiches, Persnickety’s Coffee and Pastry is not your normal coffee shop. |
| Hidden Treasures Consignment thriving in Beckley Robin Manning says her new consignment shop, Hidden Treasures Consignment, has exceeded all of her expectations since its April 1 opening. |
| Ruff grooming Gillian Caudill, left, combs and blow-dries the hair of her English springer spaniel, Harry Potter, during Saturday’s Kennel Club dog show at the State Fair of West Virginia Fairgrounds in Fairlea. |
| WVU coach pays tribute to the area’s ‘dog soldiers’ West Virginia University head football coach Bill Stewart said a Cheyenne “dog soldier” was known by native Americans as one of the bravest, most noble warriors who ever lived. |
| Dream BIG A Beckley minister and his wife need the community’s help to make a big dream become a reality. |
| Lawmaker wants state to pay VFDs’ workers’ comp A major line item expense in any budget of a volunteer fire department in West Virginia is covering its roster for injuries while on duty.For some units, workers’ compensation coverage soars into the thousands of dollars. |
| Fighting fires a high-tech operation today Back when Jim Shannon broke in, about all a fireman had at his disposal in fighting fires were three-quarter boots, a helmet, jacket and the traditional pick-head ax.Firefighters still wield the ax to get inside the inferno of a structure fire. |
| Kickoff set for annual Click-It-or-Ticket campaign Approximately 400 lives are lost on West Virginia roadways each year.That number, according to Beckley Police Sgt. Paul Blume, coordinator of the Southern Regional Highway Safety Program, could be lowered if people would take one simple precaution. |
| Area residents feeling pinch at the pump As the price of oil continues to climb into uncharted territories, some area residents believe paying $5 for a gallon of gas will soon be an unwanted reality. Others spanked by the recent spike in gas prices are doing the only thing they can do — staying home and leaving the gas guzzler in the garage. |
| Greenbrier airport to change carriers LEWISBURG — A new Florida-based airline carrier for Greenbrier Valley Airport most likely will begin in August and its main hub will be located in Cleveland, airport officials announced last week. |
| Airport awarded $5 million FAA grant LEWISBURG — Sens. Jay Rockefeller and Rob-ert C. Byrd, along with Rep. Nick Rahall, all D-W.Va., announced Friday that Greenbrier Valley Airport has been awarded a $5.040 million Federal Aviation Administration grant to make runway improvements and upgrade its existing radar systems. |
| Kissinger humbled to receive service award A humble Nancy Kissinger accepted the Community Service Award Friday evening during the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce’s 88th Annual Dinner. |
| Judge dismisses criminal case against Greenbrier County deputy A special judge Friday dismissed the criminal case against Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Deputy Kevin Sawyers, who was indicted last month for allegedly beating county Prosecutor Kevin Hanson. |
| Obituaries - Sunday, April 27, 2008 |
| Obituaries - Saturday, April 26, 2008 |
| How fortunate Forget what any of the detractors may have said or are still mumbling about, West Virginia University hit the jackpot when it promoted Bill Stewart to head up the football program. |
| Firefighters battle blaze at Stanaford Two fire departments were dispatched to a Stanaford house fire late Friday afternoon, authorities said. |
| Three injured in Byrd Drive accident State Police say three people were taken to local hospitals after a two-vehicle collision on Robert C. Byrd Drive in MacArthur Friday evening. |
| Tips warm up old cold case murder Beckley police say citizens’ tips have warmed up a cold case murder investigation — 27 years later. |
| Marshall goes Green in spring HUNTINGTON — Craig Ratanamorn knew the flag was coming. |
| Shady’s debut of new field spoiled There was a little of everything from Shady Spring Saturday as it opened its new softball field. |
| Big-time job doesn’t interest coach Bolen When Duquesne coach Ron Everhart, a Fairmont native, lost two assistants earlier this month, the wheels started turning. |
| Red Devils edge past Valley 11-9 SMITHERS — The dark clouds that resulted in a brief, torrential downpour Saturday matched Chris Walls’ mood for most of the afternoon. |
| Season in question Beckley Speedway The 2008 racing season is scheduled to begin Friday at Beckley Motor Speedway. But financial concerns within the Bradley-Prosperity Volunteer Fire Department, the track operator, may derail the season before it gets under way. |
| Should NCAA allow preseason football? MORGANTOWN — The NCAA permits each of its member schools to play two exhibition basketball games before the start of a season. |
| Six elected to WVU Sports Hall of Fame MORGANTOWN — Six outstanding people who made significant contributions to West Virginia University athletics have been elected to the institution’s Sports Hall of Fame. |
| Local Roundup PREP BASEBALL; PREP SOFTBALL; Warriors capture tournament in Kentucky; Hagey leads WVU past Marshall; Dewese has assist |
| Stewart a hit at chamber event Nancy Kissinger certainly scored a touchdown Friday night when she was awarded the Chamber of Commerce’s Community Service Award at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center. |
| Legursky nervous for today’s NFL draft Today, Doug Legursky is officially nervous. |
| Edwards set for Herd’s Green and White Game HUNTINGTON — Terrell Edwards was going nuts. |
| MSU holds off Midway for 6-5 win Errors were almost the undoing of Mountain State University Friday night at Warren Williams Stadium in Beckley. Midway (Ky.) College scored three runs on two Cougar errors but MSU held on for a 7-6 win in the first game of a doubleheader that was delayed two hours when the Eagles were caught behind a traffic accident en route to the game. |
| Parents Sue Mercer County School Officials Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:59:59 -0600 BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) -- Parents of two students at Princeton Senior High School are suing Mercer County school officials for allegedly discriminating against female athletes. |
| Raleigh County Structure Fire Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:59:59 -0600 Firefighters in Raleigh County battled a structure fire Saturday evening. |
| 2008 Better Living Show Kicks Off Wed, 31 Dec 1969 17:59:59 -0600 The 29Th annual Better Living Show is now underway at the Brushfork Armory. The trade show features over one hundred exhibits from area businesses and over six thousands people are expected to attend. The event is sponsored by the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce and runs April 25 and 26 from 10 A.M. to 8 P.M. This year WVVA joined the chamber to become one of its major sponsors. Frank Brady says, "This is the 29Th and the first year that the show has had a significant sponsor. And we are proud that WVVA is that sponsor." |
| Sunday Morning Sports Report (4/27) |
| Jaws of Life Used to Save Fairmont Man Man entrapped in car after accident in Marion County Saturday |
| Coal Miners Compete in Rescue Contest Four teams of coal miners had to solve specific problems in a simulated underground mine in Buckhannon, Saturday. |
| Train Crossing at Park Entrance We told you earlier this week about the train tracks at the Point Park entrance being refurbished. Now the entrance is back open but the job isn't completely finished |
| Ready, Set, Ride! Now that the weather's warm, it's prime time for little ones to take to the streets on their bikes. |
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