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Welch, West Virginia is located in McDowell County. Zip codes in Welch, WV include 24801. More Welch information.

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Friday Nov 27 | Charleston Gazette

Former Bateman Hospital CEO sues DHHR, others

The former CEO of a state psychiatric hospital has sued the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and others, claiming officials abruptly demoted her last week because she had complained of gender discrimination and testified in court about the facility's problems.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

McDowell Co. schools audit completed

Another audit of McDowell County's school system is complete and the findings could determine whether the state will relinquish control after eight years.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Byers granted bill of particulars

A motion for a bill of particulars was granted Friday in the case of a Parkersburg man charged with negligent homicide.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Williamson Daily News Online

Heroes and holidays

ThisA week,A as a nation, we honored the service and sacrifices of our veterans, whether flying Old Glory and hugging loved ones at homeA orA saluting themA at parades and celebrationsA on Main Street.A IA participatedA in veteransa TM ceremoniesA inA Beckley,A Lester, Whitesville, Kimball, andA Welch, and an eventA at Concord University.A A Amid ...

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

news.aol.com | RaggedyAnn

Ozark Police Officer Uses Taser on Arkansas 10-Year-Old Girl

A police officer in a small Arkansas town used a stun gun on an unruly 10-year-old girl after he said her mother gave him permission to do so.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Morning Update: Crash closes section of Route 52 in McDowell County

A section of U.S. Route 52 in McDowell County was closed this morning due to a two-vehicle accident with injuries A Health Net helicopter was contacted to airlift an individual from the scene of the crash near Maybeury.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Pride on parade:

Cold Veterans Day weather shrouded parade routes in overcast skies and rain, but they failed to keep the public in Princeton and in Welch from thanking the men and women who serve their country.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Argument over chain saw leads to stabbing in Davy

An argument over a chain saw led Tuesday to the stabbing of one McDowell County resident and the arrest of another.

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WVNS-TV

Fight Over Stolen Power Tool Leads to Stabbing

A McDowell County man is behind bars after an argument over a power tool turns into a stabbing.

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WVNS-TV Ghent

Developers Try to Improve Region From the Ground Up

Job creation takes a lot of hard work, patience, diversification and creativity.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Veterans' Day Parade Draws Big Crowd in Welch

People lined up and cheered for the annual Veteran' Day Parade in McDowell County.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Veterans Day Parades Planned in Southern West Virginia

The Veterans Day Parade in Welch begins at 10 a.m. on Nov. 11. The parade has been held for 90 years to honor those who serve their country.

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Charleston Gazette

Walls new novel will please Glass Castle fans

For two decades, Jeannette Walls hid her roots. When Walls was young, her restless family had lived like nomads, moving from one Southwestern desert town to another and sometimes living in primitive mountain camps.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Margaret Evans Sorah

Margaret Evans Sorah, age 86, of 252 Jason Avenue, Princeton, W.Va., formerly of Kimball, W.Va., passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

, Bluefield, WV

Several individuals in McDowell County have been arrested on drug-related charges as a result of an ongoing investigation, officials said Thursday.

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Market Wire

Cobalt Coal Corp. Engages Investor Relations Firm

Cobalt Coal Corp. is pleased to announce the engagement of The Howard Group to provide investor relations activities for the Corporation.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Huntington News

'The Pie Man' Captures the Essentials of Contemporary Rural West Virginia with Well-Drawn, Unforgettable Characters

Nov. 3, 2009 BOOK REVIEW: 'The Pie Man' Captures the Essentials of Contemporary Rural West Virginia with Well-Drawn, Unforgettable Characters Reviewed By David M. Kinchen Huntingtonnews.net Book Critic Gerry FitzGerald, a native of Massachusetts who owns an advertising agency in Springfield, MA, has written "The Pie Man" one of the best books about ...

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Hubert (Randy) Roope

Herbert Roope, 57, 1167 Stewart Street, Welch, W.Va., went to be with the Lord, October 30th, 2009 at Welch Community Hospital.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Register-herald.com

Water project would make a huge difference in southern coalfields

This year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has nearly $6 billion to award in loans and grants for water and wastewater projects across the nation.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

www.bdtonline.com | RaggedyAnn

War man busted for "Sexting"

A man who attempted to solicit sex from a minor through multiple cell phone text messages is now facing several charges in McDowell County.

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