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Beckley Woman Charged With Sexual Assault

Raleigh County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 41-year-old Deadra Williams of Beckley.

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10 hrs ago | WVNS-TV

Millions Appropriated to WV Military Centers

Sen. Robert C Byrd released that nearly $100 million in military construction funding is coming to the Mountain State next year.

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18 hrs ago | WVNS-TV

If Maine Can Do It, We Can Do It

SWINE FLU CENTRAL>>> Track the Swine Flu Outbreak throughout West Virginia and the World.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Beckley Farmer's Market Now Open

The Beckley Uptown Farmers Market welcomed customers for the first time this season.

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WVNS-TV

Collision in Beckley Hospitalizes One

A collision in Beckley sent one man to the hospital Tuesday night. Witnesses report a truck was pulling out of Captain D's on Eisenhower Drive just before 6 when a motorcycle was heading northbound on the same road.

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Register-herald.com

King Tut Drive-In top dog in its category

Hot dogs earned King Tut Drive-In the No. 1 slot in The Register-Herald's Reader's Choice awards for its category.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Register-herald.com

Summers pursuit arrests lead to stolen property recoveries in Raleigh County

State Police say two pursuit arrests in Summers County led troopers to recover numerous stolen items in Raleigh County, including weed eaters, chain saws, a large flat screen TV and a computer system.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Register-herald.com

Police: Woman injured during attempted robbery

Beckley Police say a would-be robber tried to rip a woman's purse away from her as she exited a grocery store, fought with her, then knocked her to the ground before leaving empty-handed. At 8:45 p.m. Sunday, two women were parked at Harper Road Kroger parking lot, apparently watching for someone else to exit the store, said Patrolman M.G. Bragg of ...

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

WVNS-TV

Beckley Motor Speedway

The weather cooperated with some local race fans in Raleigh County, Saturday night.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Register-herald.com

Beckley Police searching for suspects

Four men wanted for drug charges remain at-large, and Beckley Police are asking for the public's help in finding them.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

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Popular Marsh Fork High School reunion nears

From its creation in 1925 to devastating fires to its closure in 2003, Marsh Fork High School generated a lot of history.

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Court upholds rehiring of Mammoth Coal union miners

The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a decision requiring a Massey Energy subsidiary to hire union miners at a West Virginia mine.

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wvgazette.com | WV Roots

Feds: DEP does not properly oversee mining flood prevention

West Virginia regulators and coal operators have not properly implemented state rules meant to keep strip mining from contributing to flooding during heavy rains over narrow mountain hollows, according to a new federal report.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Charleston Gazette

West Virginia charitable pharmacy gets mail-order drug license

A state board says a charitable pharmacy started by Gov. Joe Manchin has become the first of its type in the state to be licensed to ship mail-order prescriptions.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Afternoon Update - Armed robbery suspect in court

A Mercer County magistrate found probable cause today in the case of a local woman charged with robbing a bank at the Mercer Mall.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WBOY-TV

Turnpike Tolls to Go Up

Posted Wednesday, July 1, 2009 ; 11:48 AM Post Comment Updated Wednesday, July 1, 2009 ; 12:26 PM The West Virginia Parkways Authority voted unanimously to increase toll rates for automobiles to $2 per tollbooth.

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The State Journal

Anti Cap-and-Trade Group Organizes Rally

A group of people against Cap and Trade is organizing a rally to put a stop to the bill when it hits the Senate floor.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Register-herald.com

West Virginia Music Hall of Fame eyes permanent home at Tamarack

Tamarack is the mecca for home-grown craft folks and authors, so it's just natural the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame relishes the idea of setting up a permanent home for its native musicians.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Two Shooting Suspects Nabbed in Washington D.C.

Two suspects are in police custody in Washington, D.C. in connection with a shooting in Raleigh County.

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Charleston Gazette

Feds propose $14M flood plain buyout

BECKLEY, W.Va. -- After years of Dunloup Creek in Fayette County constantly flooding, officials think they've found a solution: abandon the region.

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