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Local news for Montgomery, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday Jul 23 | Register-herald.com

Severe thunderstorm strikes the region

A severe thunderstorm ripped through southern West Virginia Tuesday night, downing trees and power lines and knocking out power to several residents.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Gauley Bridge, WV, Fayette County, WV, Putnam County, WV, Raleigh County, WV

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Register-herald.com

Railroading just isn't the same without steam engines

It took more than 25 tons of coal and 30,000 gallons of water to power a big steam locomotive from Handley, near Montgomery, to Hinton in the 1940s and early '50s. "When they took the steam engine off the line, ...

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Related Topix: Handley, WV, Daniels, WV, Gauley Bridge, WV, Fire

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WBOY

Do New Moms Need Sleep?

The National Sleep Foundation says most adults get at most seven hours of sleep.

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Related Topix: Morgantown, WV, Medicine, Health, Sleep

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Register-herald.com

High school seniors to benefit from College Summit Workshop

Tech will host a College Summit Workshop for more than 30 Raleigh County high school seniors Thursday through Sunday on the Montgomery campus.

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Related Topix: Raleigh County, WV

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Montgomery Herald

The Montgomery Herald, Montgomery, W.Va

Jenna Gladwell anticipates a pending plunge into the Montgomery pool Friday as part of the city's July 4 celebration.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Montgomery Herald

The Montgomery Herald, Montgomery, W.Va

The nation's 232nd birthday will be embraced in the Upper Kanawha Valley, as area residents can choose from several activities to help them celebrate Independence Day.

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Related Topix: Boomer, WV, Gauley Bridge, WV, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Fayetteville, WV

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Huntington News

Expansion of GI Bill sent to President to be Signed Into Law

June 28, 2008 Expansion of GI Bill sent to President to be Signed Into Law By Huntingtonnews.net Staff Washington, DC - Senator Jay Rockefeller on Thursday praised the Senate for voting to support landmark ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, John Rockefeller, US News, US Senate, Democrat, War, WV

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Montgomery Herald

The Montgomery Herald, Montgomery, W.Va

Members of the 2008 Leadership West Virginia class spent time in the New River region Thursday for the fourth of eight leadership sessions that are taking place throughout the state during 2008.

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, Chesapeake, WV, Daniels, WV, Fayetteville, WV, West Virginia

Fri Jun 20, 2008

WTCR-AM Huntington

Chesney Finds Love With Beauty Queen

Country superstar Kenny Chesney has found love with a beauty queen - just weeks after ditching his longterm girlfriend, according to reports.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Montgomery Herald

Montgomery and Handley mayors retain posts

Incumbent Mayor Jim Higgins found favor with municipal voters last Tuesday, but city residents didn't throw enough support to the remaining incumbents to help them retain their seats.

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Related Topix: Handley, WV

Mon Jun 16, 2008

The West Virginia Record

this Just in: Kanawha County

May 27 Bobbi J. Myers, as administratrix of the estate of Elizabeth Starr v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al PA - Tony O'Dell; J - King * Bobbi Myers filed the suit against Mylan Pharmaceuticals on behalf of ...

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Related Topix: Kanawha County, WV, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Montgomery Herald

The Montgomery Herald, Montgomery, W.Va

The 24th annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics passed through Fayette County Thursday on its way to Charleston for the annual West Virginia Special Olympics Games, held over the weekend at ...

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Related Topix: Fayette County, WV, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Thu Jun 12, 2008

The State Journal

Garrison's Supporters Say He Listened, Acted

Mike Garrison's short tenure as president at West Virginia University has brought lasting accomplishments, some supporters say.

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Related Topix: Keyser, WV, Parkersburg, WV, Morgantown, WV

Tue Jun 10, 2008

WOWK

Charges Pending in Deputy Shooting

Posted Monday, June 9, 2008 ; 12:29 PM Updated Monday, June 9, 2008 ; 12:38 PM Authorities release identity of suspected gunman.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, WV, Kanawha County, WV

Mon Jun 09, 2008

The State Journal

Suspect in Deputy Shooting in Custody, Not Yet Charged

Charges may be filed this week, after a sheriff's deputy was shot Friday night. It happened around 10 p.m. in Montgomery.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, WV

Sat Jun 07, 2008

Register-herald.com

Deputy is shot

A Fayette County sheriff's deputy was struck by gunfire while responding to an altercation Friday night in Montgomery, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, WV, Kanawha County, WV

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Montgomery Herald

The Montgomery Herald, Montgomery, W.Va

The unofficial beginning to the summer season drew people to hit the rivers in the Upper Kanawha Valley and around Fayette County, including Jason Holcomb and Ryan Salters who enjoyed some time on the Kanawha ...

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Sat May 31, 2008

The Record Delta

James R. (Jimmy) Thompson

James R. Thompson, 66, of Buckhannon died Sunday, May 25, 2008 at his home. He was born November 26, 1941 at Montgomery, W.Va., a son of the late George Elmer and Minnie Marie Ward Thompson.

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Related Topix: Buckhannon, WV, Beckley, WV, Princeton, WV, Summersville, WV

Tue May 27, 2008

WVNS-TV

W.Va Tech Provost to Step Down

Charles Bayless, campus provost at the West Virginia University Institute of Technology, announced Tuesday that he will retire from the school effective June 30.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Kanawha County, WV

Sun May 25, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail

Accident sends 7 to the hospital

A collision on a Montgomery bridge caused seven people to be transported to the hospital.

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Related Topix: Fayette County, WV

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