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Roanoke-based Southern Coal gets AEP contract, recalls workers
Southern Coal Corp. is recalling several hundred laid-off miners in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia and plans to hire 650 new workers. Roanoke-based Southern Coal announced Tuesday that it has entered into a multiyear contract to supply coal to...
Tags: Bob McDonnell, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Greenbrier, Regional Authority
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Lorensen named to fill Eastern Panhandle circuit judge vacancy
Martinsburg attorney Michael D. Lorensen has been appointed by West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin to serve as a circuit judge in the 23rd Judicial Circuit, the governor’s office announced Friday. Lorensen, 53, will fill the vacancy that was...
Tags: Justice System, Media Industry, Judges, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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New 4-lane stretch of W.Va. 9 to open Wed. with little fanfare
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe new four-lane route for W.Va. 9 from Charles Town to the Virginia state line will open sometime between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m., Wednesday "with not much fanfare,” state Department of Transportation spokesperson Brent Walker said Tuesday. A...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Loudoun County
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New W.Va. AG seeks role in policy decisions
As West Virginia’s incoming attorney general, Republican Patrick Morrisey said he wants a say in how the state operates Medicaid and plans to play a role in whether it follows the recently upheld federal health care law. Morrisey, of Harpers Ferry,...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Government Health Care, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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GOP Expands Majority in Governors' Mansions
CNNRepublicans flipped North Carolina, a state that hasn't elected a GOP governor since the 1980s, expanding their national lead over Democrats at the statehouse level, according to CNN projections. Eleven states held governors' races Tuesday. Democrats...Tags: Kelly Ayotte, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Gary Herbert, Republican Governors Association
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Voting results from Jefferson County
The following are up-to-date results from contested races in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia with early voting totals and 32 of 32 precincts in Jefferson County reporting: Jefferson County Commission Frances Morgan, D — 8,905 Jane Tabb, R...Tags: Herb Snyder, Elections, U.S. Senate, Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. House of Representatives
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Romney wins West Virginia, Manchin re-elected to U.S. Senate
West Virginia voters re-elected Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday, even as they rejected President Obama’s bid for second term and considered a lengthy ballot that also features the governor’s race, a slew of legislative posts and...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney, Polls, Executive Branch
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Tomblin wins full term as governor of W.Va.
West Virginia voters have given Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin a full term as the state’s chief executive. A Democrat, Tomblin shook off attempts by Republican Bill Maloney to link him to President Obama. The president is unpopular in the state, and lost...Tags: Elections, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Shepherdstown dedicates new high-tech sewage treatment plant
richardb@herald-mail.comIn 1980, Shepherdstown opened its first public sewage treatment plant, and for the first time in the town’s history, it stopped dumping raw sewage into the Potomac River. The town reached another milestone Friday, when it dedicated a new...Tags: Science and Technology, Herb Snyder, Environmental Issues, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Waste
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Cacapon State Park gets bonding for $24 million expansion project
richardb@herald-mail.comWest Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin signed on the dotted line Tuesday to secure bonding for a $24 million expansion and renovation of Cacapon State Park, a project that has been on the back burner for 20 years. “The park has some age on it and it...Tags: Travel, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Herb Snyder, Tourism and Leisure, Politics
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'Day to Serve' collects an estimated 10,500 pounds of nonperishable food
richardb@herald-mail.comAn army of volunteers, mostly members of Berkeley County Mormon churches, collected an estimated 10,500 pounds of nonperishable food Saturday for a local food pantry. Dubbed “Day to Serve,” about 250 church members began the project on Sept....Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Mormonism, Politics, Washington, DC
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Tomblin shares 'heartbreaking' suicide statistics with Hedgesville High students
richardb@herald-mail.comSuicide is the second-leading cause of death among West Virginians between the ages of 15 and 24, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin told more than 300 Hedgesville High School students at an assembly Monday. He said it’s a “heartbreaking” statistic....Tags: High Schools, Schools, Students, Drugs and Medicines, Teaching and Learning
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