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Sunday | Charleston Daily Mail

Countries will work together on clean coal

President Barack Obama may not have signed any earth-shattering agreements during his trip to China this week but he did agree with President Hu Jintao to: * Promote cooperation on cleaner uses of coal, including large-scale carbon capture and storage demonstration projects.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Hu Jintao, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Two More Cases of Rabies Confirmed in Southern West Virginia

Two skunks tested positive for rabies in the Renick area. One was found on the Pocahontas County side of Hillsboro on the week of Nov.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, WV

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

County commissioners donate to libraries, extend challenges

County commissioners decided that libraries in two communities were worthy of taxpayer support, but the donations did not come without a challenge.

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Related Topix: Durbin, WV, Marlinton, WV

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Times West Virginian

Impact from tourism only getting better

Every so often, someone sitting in a big-city office with nothing better to do, often media types with an agenda or an ax to grind, will take a shot at West Virginia, bringing up old stereotypes that ultimately reveal their own ignorance.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Beverly, WV, Beckley, WV, Glade Springs, WV, Rock, WV, Opinion

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Martinsburg Journal

Chris Ross to run for Berkeley Coun.....

Chris Ross has spent 16 years traveling the state, visiting courthouses as part of his career as a real estate paralegal.

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Related Topix: Berkeley County, WV

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Five arrested on drug charges

Officers of the Pocahontas County Sheriffa s Department arrested five individuals on drug charges Saturday and sought two others believed to be in Virginia.

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Related Topix: Marlinton, WV

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Herald-Mail

$100M W.Va. deficit a 'conservative figure'

State Senate Finance Committee chairman Walt Helmick said Tuesday that he believes a $100 million deficit projected for West Virginia state government by the end of the current budget year is a 'conservative figure' that could actually get higher.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, West Virginia Government, Berkeley County, WV

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Sheriff's Department arrests three on drug charges

Officers of the Pocahontas County Sheriff's Department arrested three individuals on drug charges Saturday morning and the Sheriff expected more arrests later today.

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Related Topix: Marlinton, WV

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Boundary commission visits Tamarack Ridge

Pocahontas County Commissioners Martin Saffer and David fleming met briefly Saturday morning with West Virginia boundary commission members Charles Sypolt and Curt Keplinger and Highland New Wind Development partners Henry "Mac" McBride and Tal McBride.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Glenville, WV, Petersburg, WV, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Sheriff testing local crime lab feasibility

Imagine coming home from a holiday visit to find your door kicked in and all your beautifully wrapped Christmas presents - gone from underneath the tree.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Mountain State University

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Associated Content

Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: The "Ghost Adventures" Lockdown Episode

Ever heard of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum? No, it is not a hard rocking Christmas music band .

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Related Topix: Weston, WV, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Supernatural, Droop Mountain, WV

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Register-herald.com

Mass. fugitive arrested in Greenbrier

A Massachusetts fugitive wanted for violation of parole stemming from an Oct. 25 armed robbery charge, was arrested in Greenbrier County Thursday evening after he and his girlfriend led police on a 3-mile chase and attempted to flee the scene on foot.

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Related Topix: Greenbrier County, WV, Lewisburg, WV, Maxwelton, WV

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Momentum building for new county animal shelter

It's going to be another long, cold winter for the dogs at the county animal shelter in Durbin.

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Related Topix: Durbin, WV

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Teacher of the Year's biggest reward is her students

Hillsboro Elementary School third grade teacher Pam McCurdy waits at the front of her classroom to greet students as they rush to their desks to begin the day.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

W.Va. jobless rate decreases

Recently released unemployment figures provide just a bit of good news for West Virginia showing a drop by four-tenths of a percentage for September.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Randolph County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Barbour County, WV, Tucker County, WV

Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Accident Reports - October 22, 2009

The following accident reports were filed in the Pocahontas County Sheriff's Office during the period September 8 to October 20: September 13: Christopher M. Dell, of Alexandria, Virginia was traveling east on Route 66 in a 2004 Dodge SRT and failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection with Route 92.

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Related Topix: Marlinton, WV, Green Bank, WV

Tue Oct 20, 2009

WBOY

South Harrison Student Discovers Unique Pulsar

Lucas Bolyard is one of five students at South Harrison High School searching hundreds of hours of data collected from the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in Pocahontas County.

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Related Topix: Green Bank, WV

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Jane Price Sharp - just keeps going'

There are three things that bind Jane Price Sharp to this community - her family, her church and The Pocahontas Times.

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Related Topix: Marlinton, WV, Hillsboro, WV

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Charleston Gazette

True colors: W.Va. fall leaf display bright but short-lived

Click now to learn about School Closings or Delays. Send me a copy Your E-mail address: Recipient's E-Mail Address: Personal Message : The e-mail address that you supply to use this service will only be used to send the requested article.

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

Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Pocahontas home to highly prized, but vulnerable, wild ginseng

Millions of people around the world, especially the Far East, believe in the health benefits of the ginseng root.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health

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