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Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba pick up the pieces after Melissa’s destruction
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SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba (AP) — The rumble of large machinery, whine of chain saws and chopping of machetes echoed through communities across the northern Caribbean on Thursday as they dug out from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa and assessed the damage left behind. In southeastern ...
Wheeling Firefighters Hope Date Of Solemn Ceremony Never Changes
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WHEELING — Members of the Wheeling Fire Department gathered at Heritage Port on Wednesday to remember city firefighters who over the years have lost their lives in the line of duty. The annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony took place once again on Oct. 29 — and members of the ...
Belmont County Commissioners Support Mental Health Renewal Levy
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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Belmont County Board of Commissioners voiced support Wednesday for the Belmont County Mental Health & Recovery Board Renewal Levy that will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. During the board’s Wednesday morning meeting, Commissioner J.P. Dutton said that the 1.25 mill ...
Donors Help W.Va. Schools ‘Be Present’ For Students
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WHEELING — Funding from major donors across West Virginia is helping schools in the state “be present” for students who struggle with having essential needs – be it a coat, a pair of shoes or just a kind word. Students who receive this support and encouragement, meanwhile, explain ...
Moundsville Approves $40K Opioid Funding Grant For Salvation Army
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MOUNDSVILLE — The city of Moundsville recently approved another opioid funding grant in the amount of $40,000 for the Salvation Army of Ohio, Marshall, Wetzel and Tyler counties. “The Salvation Army was approved for a grant of $40,000 for Red Shield Wagon Outreach Program, which will ...