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SWC for the week of May 31 – June 6, 2015

HELP WANTED – DRIVERS:  Class A/B CDL Drivers for road construction.  Great starting pay!  Weekly travel required. Applications are available at www.slurrypavers.com and can be faxed to 804-716-7890 or mailed to Slurry Pavers, Inc. 3617 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA 23223.  800-449-3662.  Slurry Pavers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. HELP[Read More…]

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Super Bowl champions joining Saints at Greenbrier

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — The Super Bowl champions are coming to the Mountain State. New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton announced Thursday that the New England Patriots will be joining the Saints for three days of practice at the AdvoCare Sports Performance Center at The Greenbrier this August.[Read More…]

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Decision highlights need for new appellate court

An editorial from the Charleston Daily Mail  CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In 2010, critics of West Virginia’s justice system were calling attention to the fact that this state was the only one in the country that did not grant litigants an automatic right to appeal lower court decisions. The West Virginia Supreme[Read More…]

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Judge orders Alpha to fund Blankenship’s defense

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Alpha Natural Resources must pay for former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship’s legal costs as Blankenship fights an indictment charging him with mine safety and securities crimes, a business court judge in Delaware ruled Thursday. Chancery Court Judge Andre G. Bouchard concluded that Blankenship is entitled to have[Read More…]

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No boom will follow this bust

An editorial from The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Historically, there was always the promise of another boom in every bust. But not this time. This time it’s different throughout West Virginia’s coal industry. A week ago, Murray Energy announced more than 1,800 miners at nine locations across the state will be unemployed by late[Read More…]

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Social Security, lawyer sued over benefit suspension

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A Mingo County lawsuit may be just the first salvo in a legal battle targeting the Social Security Administration and Kentucky attorney Eric C. Conn, the very lawyer credited with winning years of disability benefits for those now caught in the middle of a sweeping fraud investigation.[Read More…]

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Randolph County flooring maker plans $11M redo

BEVERLY, W.Va. — A leader in hardwood flooring manufacturing and one of Randolph County’s biggest employers is making an $11 million investment for major upgrades to the 75-acre Beverly facility, Armstrong officials announced Thursday. Steve Bullock, the new plant manager, said the upgrades are being utilized to modernize the facility[Read More…]

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