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Staff photo/RACHEL C DOVE Firemen and ambulance personnel are in the process of extracting Shelia Maynard from her vehicle following a collision with a semi-truck. Maynard was pronounced dead shortly after at the Williamson Memorial Hospital.

Residents of Cora protested and wrote letters over the closure of their post office.

Residents of Cora came out to protest yesterday near the Cora Post Office, which is scheduled to close down on Nov.

About a month ago, Lucy Chafin says she became trapped in a Wal-Mart restroom, a hostage of severe diarrhea she suspects is linked to coal-contaminated drinking water.

Health worries prompt push for slurry injection ban. A group from Southern West Virginia is joining with environmentalists to change a controversial coal processing technique called coal slurry injection.