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Flu numbers decline, but caution needed

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STEUBENVILLE — The flu season seems to be winding down, but that doesn't necessarily mean you should not continue to take precautions to protect yourself, your family and your friends, officials with health departments across the region say. "Respiratory season lines up with the calendar, ...

This Week in West Virginia History

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The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. March 8, 1926: An explosion killed 19 miners at Eccles in Raleigh County. Ten men were saved by barricading themselves in the mine. March ...

Thousands Pay Tribute to the Late Rev. Jesse Jackson

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CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil rights leader. The public tribute — with ...

Copper Theft Leads To Power Outage For Thousands In Wheeling

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Thousands of Wheeling residents lost power Friday – some for minutes, some for hours – after a copper theft at an Appalachian Power substation in Elm Grove. The Wheeling Police Department is investigating a theft and vandalism incident that happened at the County Line Substation near Elm ...