Editorials
We endorse Tomblin for governor
The Coal Valley News officially endorsed Democratic candidate and acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin for governor in the upcoming special gubernatorial election on Oct. 4. Tomblin, from Chapmanville, wo...
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COAL VALLEY NEWS WEB POLL: CASEY ANTHONY MURDER TRIAL
If you were a juror on the Casey Anthony murder trial would you have voted her guilty or not guilty? Log on to www.coalvalleynews.com to vote and give your opinion! EDITORIAL 1: Casey Anthony cas...
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From Telluride to Twilight, with Love
TWILIGHT – Twilight, W.Va., and Telluride, Colorado, are both mountain communities, but until recently they had no connections and scant similarities. The median income in Twilight is $35,557 and ...
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Scholarship benefits Nellis students
NELLIS — Delores Smith Bass established The Nevada Smith Scholarship of Excellence in 2009 at Nellis Elementary School at Nellis. “My grandmother Nevada Smith (1914-1986) of Ridgeview, neighboring...
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“Big John” Perdue is our choice in the Democrat primary for Governor
The Coal Valley News endorses a Boone County native, West Virginia Treasurer John Perdue, as the Democrat candidate for governor in the upcoming special primary election. “Big John” Perdue grew up...
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Help for West Virgina Families in Need
The bad news is that tough economic times continue to weigh heavily on some West Virginia families. But the good news is that more food is being made available through the state's food bank program...
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Technology could help state deal with coal sludge issue
by DAN HEYMAN, WEST VIRGINIA NEWS SERVICE
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A change in technology could help solve a big problem in the coalfields. West Virginia has 150 coal slurry impoundments, full of waste left over from "cleaning" coal to get it ready to sell. And th...
Health Care Delays By Congress Threaten Seniors' Access
by DAN HEYMAN, WEST VIRGINIA NEWS SERVICE
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Across the country, senior citizens appear to be caught in the middle of a tug-of-war over money and medical care. Doctors in some cities are already refusing to see Medicare patients because of a ...
Congress is kicking the middle class taxpayer further down the road
by BRENT REGAN
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The Bush tax cuts were passed in 2001 and 2003 with well-known expiration dates. Since then we have had Republicans or Democrats control both Congress and the Presidency at some point, yet neither ...
Redistricting
by The Register-Herald
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Many issues await the new Legislature when it convenes in January. Aside from the usual matters that lawmakers are always forced to tackle — like the budget, taxes, education and unfunded liabilit...
WVU Professor talks about governor succession question
by METRO NEWS TALKLINE
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Now that West Virginia has its next U.S. Senator, the state needs a Governor. Working through the issue of gubernatorial succession, though, could take some time. Much like the issue of U.S. Sena...
Overhaul of Foster Care system needed
by THE REGISTER-HERALD
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Lawmakers once again have tried to address the need for early intervention for young disruptive students. Several education measures under evaluation this week during West Virginia's ongoing speci...
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