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Feds probe Massey MTR site
CHARLESTON , W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are investigating Massey Energy’s mountaintop removal operation at its Bee Tree Mine. The agency sent Massey’s Marfork Coal Co. ...
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Dr. faces fraud charges in Mingo Co. pain pill scheme
CHARLESTON (AP) – A former cardiology fellow at Marshall University’s School of Medicine faces federal health care fraud charges stemming from a Mingo County case. A federal information fi...
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(Photo Submitted) The JOBS Project members toured the Cox Waste-to-Energy Plant in Campbellsville, Ky. A similar plant is planned for the Harless Wood Products Industrial Park in Mingo County. Wood-based power plant in Ky. offers glimpse of Mingo project
A local group working to bring alternative energy projects to the area toured a renewable fuels plant in Campbellsville, Ky., recently. The tour came in the wake of an announcement of plans to o...
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Two arrested in Tug Valley High shooting of AEP property
By JESSICA HATFIELD Staff Writer
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Dem. lawmaker considering run against U.S. Rep. Rahall
CHARLESTON (AP) — A state lawmaker is willing to find out whether West Virginia’s coal industry is truly fed up with fellow Democrat and U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall. Delegate Ralph Rodighiero of...
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(Staff Photos/JULIA R. GOAD) Volunteers such as Billy Joe Curry of Lenore help load carts with food to help families in need. Parsley Bottom feeding needy families
LENORE – The line stretches out the door, across the porch, down the steps and into the parking lot. “We used to open at 10 a.m.,” Ruth Vance said. “But so many people were coming early to line...
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Hearing continued in male dancer murder case
by JESSICA HATFIELD Staff Writer
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Mingo County Circuit Court Judge Michael Thornsbury denied bond for a Logan County resident charged with the murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice. In Mingo Cou...
April retrial for Mingo death penalty case
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CHARLESTON (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in April for the federal retrial of a West Virginia man accused of ordering a drug informant murdered in Mingo County. George Lecco could face the ...
Swine flu ...
by CHARLOTTE SANDERS Senior Writer
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Over 1,100 vaccinated in Mingo
Boil water advisory issued for Octavia, Stone areas
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PIKEVILLE, Ky. - Mountain Water District of Pikeville has issued a boil water advisory for its customers at the mouth of Ky. Route 199 near Church Street to the Runyon Elementary School, Ball Fork,...
New members take seats on Pike BOE
by Julia Roberts Goad Staff Writer
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PIKEVILLE, KY –Two new board members were sworn into the Pike County Board of Education Tuesday evening. Two vacancies were created earlier this year with the resignations of J.C. Chaney in Dist...
Ky. extends benefits
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) —Unemployed Kentuck-ians may be eligible for extended unemployment insurance benefits. The extension runs up to 20 weeks, and the state Office of Employment and Training says i...
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