DEMOCRAT Saturday, May 1, 2010 MINGO COUNTY COMMISSONER LONNIE HANNAH

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OBITUARIES FBI interviews nearly 2 dozen Massey • Bridith Phillips, Jr. • Christine Cline employees in Upper Big Branch probe • June Jackson By PETE YOST See page 6 Associated Press Writer inquiry has not been made public. steps to demand accountability for have still been able to find ways to The FBI declined to comment on safety violations and to “strengthen put their bottom line before the the matter at its headquarters in mine safety so that all of our miners safety of their workers — filing WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington. are protected.” endless appeals instead of paying FBI has interviewed nearly two Massey’s stock plunged 11 per - The FBI and Labor Department fines and fixing safety problems,” dozen current and former employ - cent Friday. investigation into the accident at Obama said at the time. ees of Massey Energy Co. in a Massey spokesman Jeff the Upper Big Branch coal mine Massey Energy’s response at the criminal probe of the West Virginia Gillenwater said the company is follows strong statements two time called the president’s remarks mine explosion that killed 29 men, aware that investigators are inter - weeks ago in which Obama criti - “regrettable” and said that “unfor - a federal law enforcement official viewing witnesses but is “not aware cized the company. tunately, some are rushing to judg - 3 enter said Friday. of the nature of their investigation. On April 15, the president asked ment for political gain or to avoid The official said that in the inter - We intend to cooperate in all phas - the secretary of labor to work with blame.” views over recent days the FBI has es of the accident investigation.” the Justice Department “to ensure Massey has dealt with criminal pleas in been looking for any evidence that Prompted by a separate mine that every tool in the federal gov - investigations after mine accidents the company engaged in criminal accident in Kentucky, President ernment is available in this investi - negligence. The official spoke on Barack Obama issued a statement gation.” See PROBE page 6 circuit condition of anonymity because the saying his administration is taking “Safety violators like Massey court Another blighted sight 79 names fill By CHARLOTTE SANDERS Senior Writer comes down at Shelby Yard ballot for 2010 Two persons entered pleas of guilty to drug charges and a third defen - Mingo election dant pled guilty to conspir - acy (larceny) Friday in By CHARLOTTE SANDERS Mingo County Circuit Senior Writer Board of Education, and one Court. person running for One of the group, Conservative District Patricia Evans, age and WILLIAMSON – A quick Supervisor. address not available, glance at the official election The truth of the matter is received a sentence of not ballots for two parties and the that 49 of the 62 Democratic less than one year nor more non-partisan ballot in con - candidates seek election to than five years in a state nection with the May 11 pri - executive committees on the correctional facility on a mary election gives the county, state and national lev - drug charge. In addition, impression there are many els. she was fined $1,000 and candidates running for major The Republican ballot con - assessed standard court public offices. tains 10 names with three of fees and costs. The total number of per - them candidates for the State Chief Judge Michael sons seeking nomination or Republican Executive Thornsbury sentenced election in the primary is 79, Committee. Evans on her plea of guilty including 62 Democratic • The ballots list the fol - to possession of a Schedule candidates in various races, lowing number of candidates I controlled substance and 10 Republicans. for various positions with (D) (marijuana) with intent to The non-partisan ballot has deliver, as charged in Court six candidates seeking two See BALLOT page 6 IV of her January 2010 seats on the Mingo County indictment. She was repre - sented by Attorney Kathryn Cisco-Sturgell. Assistant Mingo County Prosecutor Teresa D. Heartland emerges Maynard appeared for the state in all three proceed - ings. from bankruptcy SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS See COURT page 6 Clinton, Conn. – Heartland Publications, LLC, which operates 50 paidcirculation newspapers and numerous free or controlled distribution products in nine states, SPORTS emergeS from Chapter 11 protection today, after only 19 (Photo by BRANDON ROBERTS) weeks. In accordance with Pike County’s nuisance ordinance, a dilapidated house The emergence follows the April 16 confirmation hear - located at Shelby Yard was torn down Tuesday, April 27. Earthmoving equip - ing at which no creditors voted against the company’s ment make quick work of the procces. The house is one of nearly 75 to be torn down since the Pike County Fiscal Court adopted the nuisance ordinance and amended, pre-negotiated Plan of Reorganization. 32 more are scheduled for demolition in the near future. See HEARTLAND page 6 Jury considers death penalty in W.Va. killing

By LAWRENCE MESSINA Associated Press Writer Lecco was found guilty Tuesday on her. friends, including the two women a dozen felony charges, including Those three most serious counts are who say Lecco enlisted them to kill murder-related counts alleging he tar - each punishable by the death penalty, her. CHARLESTON (AP) — The fate geted the 33-year-old woman because which West Virginia abolished for Lecco later helped bury her in a Tigers of a West Virginia man facing the fed - she knew he had resumed selling state crimes in 1965 but remains an shallow roadside grave, her head eral death penalty is in the hands of cocaine. option in federal cases. wrapped in trash bags and placed mercy the jury that convicted him in the The 60-year-old had recently been Prosecutor Richard Burns recount - face-down “so she could see hell 2005 slaying of a drug informant. busted dealing drugs out of his Red ed how Collins was shot and then coming” for being a “snitch,” Burns Wolfpack Prosecutors asked the U.S. District Jacket pizza parlor. He had begun beaten to death with a cinderblock said, quoting from statements attrib - Court jury on Friday to recommend providing information to investiga - one night in April 2005. She had been Page 5 that George Lecco be executed for tors, and got Collins to do the same driving around the hollows of Mingo See JURY page 6 ordering the death of Carla Collins. when prosecutors say he turned on County and partying with supposed

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CALENDAR SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS 2001, saved countless been a reflection of the elected to the Senate in American lives. Sullivan is Marine Corps motto 1984, McConnell made A communMity asypr i1ng bazaar/flea PIKEVILLE, Ky. – also a member of the Board “Semper Fidelis” – always history that year as the only market will be held at the Mingo The WilliamMsoany U 6tility Board will Pikeville College will of Directors of the Horatio faithful. Republican challenger in Career and Technical Center in hold its first meeting of the month at honor the academic Alger Association of Sullivan served in 11 dif - the country to defeat a Delbarton from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For 3:30 p.m. in the council chambers of space rental, contact Marcy Cooper city hall. achievements of 120 under - Distinguished Americans, ferent offices within the Democrat incumbent, and at (304) 475-3347 ext. 28. graduate degree candidates the National Parks FBI, including being as the first Republican to The Williamson Unsafe Building and 73 new physicians Foundation and Mary Lee’s named assistant director-in- win a statewide Kentucky Burch High School will be hold - Commission will hold its first meet - ing a fundraiser walk for autism ing of the month at 4:30 p.m. in the from the Pikeville College House, a child protection charge of the Los Angeles race since 1968. With near - awareness beginning at 9 a.m. on council chambers of city hall. The School of Osteopathic and advocacy center. He is division. In 1972, he was ly a million votes, the walking track of Burch High public is invited to attend. Medicine on Saturday, May chairman of the Scripps interviewed at the White McConnell’s victory in School”s football field. To volunteer, call Patricia Brown at (304) 475- The Williamson City Council will 8. The medical school com - Florida Funding House by Gen. Alexander 2008 was the most ever 3347 ext. 41. hold its first meeting of the month at mencement begins at 9 a.m. Corporation, a member of Haig to be the FBI director. received by a Kentuckian 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers of at the Eastern Kentucky the Florida Council of 100 Clarence Kelly was in a statewide race. In Sacred Heart School will have its city hall. The public is invited to annual spring pancake breakfast attend. Exposition Center in and on the executive com - appointed; however, 2009, he became the from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for eat- Pikeville. The undergradu - mittee of the Outback Sullivan considered the longest-serving senator in or take-out. Tickets are $4. For ate commencement will be Steakhouse Pro-Am. opportunity to be a great from Kentucky, surpassing more information or order, call (304) Southside MEleamye n7 tary will begin 235-3027. held at 2 p.m., also at the During the commence - honor. While in the FBI, the tenures of his predeces - head start registration for the 2010- 11 school year. Documents Expo Center. Three distin - ment ceremony, Sullivan Sullivan worked on several sor as leader, Alben Kindergarten screening for required for registration include the guished individuals will be joins his father, Pikeville high profile investigations, Barkley; his former col - prospective 2010-11 students will child’s birth certificate, social securi - be conducted by the Sacred Heart recognized for their signifi - College alumnus William including the Patty Hearst league, Wendell Ford; and ty card, and parent’s proof of School from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. by income. cant contributions in educa - A. “Bill” Sullivan, in kidnapping case. his friend and mentor, John appointment. For more information tion, business and public receiving an honorary After retiring from the Sherman Cooper. or order, call (304) 235-3027. East Williamson’s Baptist Church service. On Thursday, May Doctor of Humane Letters bureau, Sullivan served as McConnell graduated will hold its 9th annual gospel sing from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The public is 6, graduating students in degree. director of corporate secu - with honors from the The MatewMana Myis s2 ionary Baptist invited to attend. the college’s Elizabeth Bill Sullivan’s life story rity for Hughes Aircraft. In University of Louisville Church will have special singing Akers Elliott Nursing could easily have been 1997, the Elkhorn City College of Arts and from Rich Parr at 11 a.m. For more information visit, Program will be honored chronicled in the book native was honored by Sciences, where he served The WeMst aVyirg i1n5ia Democrat www.thenashvillescout.com. Women will have their annual divi - during a pinning ceremony “America’s Greatest Pikeville College with the as student body president. sional meeting in Williamson this at 7 p.m. in Booth Generation.” A graduate of Distinguished Alumni He also is a graduate of the The Choir of The Mountains will year at the River”s Edge Restaurant hold a ‘Spring Sing’ at 4 p.m. at the Auditorium. the Pikeville College Award. As a student on the University of Kentucky beginning with lunch at 12:30 p.m. Memorial United Methodist Church The meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. The keynote speaker for Academy (‘37) and hill, he played Bears’ bas - College of Law, where he on the corner of Gum Street in West Lunch will be $6.50 per person. the undergraduate com - Pikeville Junior College ketball for two years. was elected president of the Williamson. The choir’s members Several state and local officials will are from several different churches mencement will be Chris T. (‘39), Sullivan, like many The commencement Student Bar Association. be present to speak including our and denominations from our Tug Govenor Manchin. RSVP by May 1. Sullivan, founder of the of his peers, answered the address for the Pikeville As an intern on Capitol Valley Area. The public is invited to Call 235-1492 or 235-0099. Outback Steakhouse call in December 1941, College School of Hill, McConnell worked attend. restaurant company. enlisting in the U.S. Marine Osteopathic Medicine will for Sen. John Sherman The Disabled American The Rockhouse Freewill Baptist Veterans, Chapter #141 Belfry, KY The first Outback Corps as the country be delivered by Sen. Mitch Cooper before serving as Church of Delbarton will have a and its Auxiliary will have its regular Steakhouse opened in entered World War II. His McConnell, the longest- chief legislative assistant special Sunday service beginning at meeting monthly meeting at the 7 p.m. with Rev. Lee Branham of 1988. With more than 800 tour of duty took him to the serving U.S. senator in to Sen. Marlow Cook and Belfry, courthouse starting at 2 p.m. Pike County, Ky. as the guest speak - All members and honably dis - Outback Steakhouses South Pacific where he saw Kentucky’s history, and the as deputy assistant attor - er. charged veterans and spouse invit - worldwide, the company combat with the 3rd Marine Senate Republican leader ney general to President ed to attend. also operates several hun - Division at Bougainville. in the 111th Congress. Gerald Ford. Tolsia HigMh Sachyo o3 l will be hold - dred Carrabba’s Italian As a young lieutenant, McConnell will also be The community is invit - ing a “meet the candidates” dinner Grills, Fleming’s Prime Sullivan returned from presented with an honorary ed to the nursing pinning ChisholmM Caoyal 1C6 ompany of at 6 p.m. All candidates and the Phelps, Ky. will be hosting an Steakhouse and Wine Bar, overseas in 1946. After Doctor of Public Service ceremony and the com - public are invited to attend. employee reunion from 2 p.m. to 5 Donations will be accepted for the Roy’s, Bonefish Grill and graduating from East Degree during the com - mencements for Pikeville p.m. Food will be provided. All for - Tolsia High School baseball team other hospitality related Tennessee State, he joined mencement ceremony. College and the School of mer employees and their families program. are invited. businesses. the Federal Bureau of The 15th Senate Osteopathic Medicine. For A graduate of the Investigation (FBI). His Republican leader, more information, please East Williamson Baptist Church’s University of Kentucky distinguished career McConnell is only the sec - contact the Office of Members Mof atyhe 4 Pike County ‘Kidz Choir’ will perform the musical Board of Education will be attending Saddle Ridge Ranch, Roundin’ Up with a degree in business spanned decades and his ond Kentuckian to lead his Public Affairs at (606) a budget committee meeting at the Questions- Drivin’ Home Answers” and economics, Sullivan’s service to the nation has party in the Senate. First 218-5270. Central Office of the C.H. Farley at 6 p.m. The public is invited to philanthropic and commu - Administration Building at 4:30 p.m. attend. nity leadership endeavors The Logan County Public have been focused on chil - Service District will hold its first The LoMgana yC 1o8unty Public dren and education. As monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Service District will hold its second district”s office at 41 Armory Road, chairman of the Flight 93 monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Monaville. Looking for a great way to district”s office at 41 Armory Road, National Memorial Monaville. The public is invited to Campaign, Sullivan is The Williamson Redevelopment attend. Authority will have its monthly meet - helping to establish a deliver your platform? ing at 6:30 p.m. on the second floor The Matewan Utility Board will memorial to the passengers of the Williamson Fire Station in hold its monthly meeting at and crewmembers of Williamson. Matewan Town Hall at 5 p.m. The United Airlines Flight 93 public is invited to attend. whose bravery on Sept. 11, The MingoM Caouyn t5y Commission will meet in regular session at 9 a.m. in the second floor circuit court - room of the Mingo County How about a Courthouse in Williamson. The pub - In Loving Memory lic is invited to attend. Political

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ighRteousneissg hhas tbeeen koeeps mue. sness ttheh heighrts ofo the usea. Hge doehs grea t mchoose mey words wcisely?y How can I rea - sought after, questioned, In this serene vision I realize that it is things past son with Him? reviled, and ridiculed, but in God’s mercy that I find righteousness. finding out With weakness, fear and trem - more than anything else it has Job describes here just how great is our and wonders bling I stand in awe. My mouth Rbeen misunderstood. God. His description allows much under - beyond num - can not begin to explain how much There I sat on a glorious morning, standing even as it depicts how little we bers. He goes I love Him. My body is frozen as I overlooking a scenic view that is mere actually take into account in that great - by me, I respectfully read His word. My comprehension. I have to wonder how ness. He, in His infinite wisdom displays don’t see examination proves the same thing any man could obtain mercy through right in front of us how all the Earth Him. He every time I study. My mind won - righteousness in this perfect creation so becomes His greatest witness. We cannot moves past ders in all directions as He contin - vast, man cannot even describe it. There answer Him one time out of a thousand, and I do not ues to bless me. Sometimes when I are no words, there is no sculpture or even if we are extremely intelligent perceive am telling someone about Him I painting that can depict what God has beyond measure. We cannot fight against Him. He can’t put a thought together that done. The great trees wave as if to say Him and even begin to claim victory. He takes away. Ed Lockard, Minister describes how I feel about Him. they are happy to see me in morning moves mountains for us and we do not Who can Hardy Church of Christ I look around one more time breeze. The water ripples gently to let me even know it! He shakes the Earth out of hinder Him? and then it hits me. I will never be know they are under complete subjection its place and its pillars begin to tremble. Who is able able to explain just how great God to the will of God. An occasional fish If He commands the Sun not to rise, it to say to Him, What are you doing? God is, so for now I let His word do that for will rear it’s head to remind me as he would not. He can seal off the stars. The does not withdraw His anger, and the me. Job closed his remarks here in chap - says, you can catch me but it is God that trinity stand alone in His greatness as He allies of the proud lie prostrate beneath ter 9:15 saying, I will simply beg mercy spreads out the Heavens and treads upon Him. How then can I answer Him and of my judge. Thank you, God! FREDDIE’S FLORAL Belfry, KY Join Us For Services... 353-7237

America United Baptist Church of and youth service on Saturday worship at 6 p.m.; Wednesday Del barton, W.Va., holds on from 2-4 p.m. prayer meeting at 7 p.m.; and Omar Community Church, Omar, Wednesdays Bible Study at 7 p.m., young peoples at 7 p.m. on conducts the following services: and singing practice at 8 p.m. Kermit United Baptist Church con - Fridays. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Sunday services include Sunday ducts the following services: evening worship at 11 a.m.; and school at 10 a.m. and church ser - Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Memorial Church of Christ at Wednesday worship at 6 p.m. vice at 11 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m.; and Alley’s Branch, Borderland, BB&Member T FDIC/FDIC insured Wednesday Prayer service at 7 announces services: Sunday Omar First Baptist Church, Omar, 52 HARDWARE & Apostolic Lighthouse at Lando p.m. school 10 a.m., morning worship conducts service at 11 a.m. the W.Va., meets Wednesdays at 7 p.m. 11 a.m., evening worship 6 p.m.; second and forth Sunday of every GARDEN CENTER for church and on Sunday from 1 to Kingdom Harvest Church, Lenore, and Wednesday night Bible study month. 304-426-5081 Rogers 2 p.m. for Sunday school, which announces the following services: at 6 p.m. church services following. The pas - Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. and Oneness Pentecostal Lighthouse, Rt. 52, Taylorville, WV Funeral Home tor is Jimmy Copley. evening service at 6 p.m.; youth Memorial United Methodist Red Jacket, conducts the following meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays; Church, 504 Gum St., West services: Sunday School at 11:30 Belfry, KY Bethel Temple Assembly of God and mid week service at 7 p.m. on Williamson announces services: a.m., Sunday service at 12:15 p.m., J.D. Westcott 353-7212 • 3537211 conducts the following services: Thursdays. Sunday school 9 a.m., Sunday wor - Tuesday Bible Study at 7 p.m. and Sunday Morning Worship at 11 ship, 10 a.m.; Wednesday Bible Tuesday Youth Service at 7 p.m. &Son a.m.; Sunday Night Service at 6 Laurel Creek Freewill Baptist study, 7 p.m. rotating with First p.m.; Wednesday Night Church at 7 Church announces the following United Methodist Church every Open Bible Free Will Baptist 237-1313 p.m. Pastor Haskell Runyon invites services: Sunday school at 10 a.m. other month. Church, Slaters Branch, Ky., NEW BEGINNING everyone to attend. and worship service at 11:30 a.m.; Service hours are: Bible Study 7 KY. Side of Williamson, WV and Wednesday prayer meeting at Monahill Memorial Freewill Baptist p.m. Thursday and Worship 6 p.m. COMMUNITY Christian Fellowship Church of 7 p.m. Church, Wilkinson, announces the Sunday. God in Delbarton conducts the fol - following services: Sunday school CHURCH lowing services: Sunday school Leckieville Freewill Baptist Church, at 10:30 a.m. and evening worship Parsley Bottom Free Will Baptist B.W.B. ENTERPRISE TAYLORVILLE , WV and morning worship service at Goody, Ky., announces the follow - at 6 p.m.; and Wednesday Bible Church, Lenore, announces its 10:30 a.m., Sunday evening service ing services: Sunday school, 9:50 study at 6 p.m. schedule of services: Sunday 304-426-4304 at 6 p.m., Wednesday evening ser - a.m.; Sunday morning worship, 11 school at 10 a.m., morning service We would like to vice and YPE at 7 p.m., and a.m.; Sunday evening worship, 6 Mt. Hope Freewill Baptist Church at 11:15 a.m. and evening service Fax Number 304-426-8239 Saturday evening service at 7 p.m. p.m.; fourth Sunday, Mingo Manor of Dingess announces services on at 7 p.m.; Youth night at 6 p.m. on invite you to come The pastor is the Rev. Glen Meritt. Nursing Home, 3:30 p.m.; Monday Wednesday at 7 p.m. Sunday Mondays; and Wednesday prayer Matewan, WV worship with us. evening, Goodman Manor, 6:30 School is at 10:30 a.m. and worship service at 7 p.m. Elk Creek Freewill Baptist Church p.m.; Wednesday morning Bible service is at noon. A PLACE TO START OVER . announces services each Sunday study, 11 a.m.; Wednesday evening Phelps Church of Christ Thurs. 7:00 p.m. evening at 6 p.m. The Rev. Gary Bible study and youth group, 7 Mt. Zion Freewill Baptist Church, announces the following services: FOOD CITY Hunt, senior pastor, invites every - p.m. Ladies Circle, second Rockhouse Road, Hatfield, Ky., Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Sunday School 10:30 a.m. one to attend. Thursday each month. announces the following services: morning worship at 11 a.m.; 237-1150 Sunday school at 10 a.m., Sunday Wednesday night Bible study at 7 Sunday Night 7:00 p.m. Fifth Avenue Church of Christ has Little Dove Church of Christ, worship service 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.; p.m. Thompson Plaza the following services: Sunday Williamson, announces Bible Wednesday Bible Study and Prayer South Williamson, KY. School - 9:45 a.m.; Morning school is on Sunday for all ages at Service, 6 p.m. Youth Group meets Phelps First Baptist Church Worship - 11 a.m.; Evening 9:30 a.m., and morning worship is Wednesdays at 7 p.m. announces the following services: Pastor Jason Worship - 6 p.m.; and Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Bible study is on Sunday school at 10 a.m. and and Karla Allen night Bible Study - 7 p.m. Wednesdays at 7 p.m., and chil - Mountain Springs Freewill Baptist morning worship at 11 a.m.; and dren’s youth choir practice is 7 Church announces its services: Wednesday youth Bible study at Soul’s Harvest First Presbyterian Church on 29 p.m. on Wednesdays. Sunday school at 10:30 a.m.; 6:30 p.m. and adult Bible study at 7 West 6th Ave. in Williamson meets Sunday church services at noon p.m. Church LOGAN REGIONAL on Sunday at 10 a.m., children and Living Stone Church of God ser - and Wednesday prayer meeting at US 119 Sharondale, KY adult Sunday school, at 11 a.m. for vices are Sunday school at 10 a.m., 7 p.m. Philadelphia United Baptist MEDICAL CENTER worship service, at 12 p.m. for cof - morning worship at 11 a.m., and Church has Sunday school at 10 fee hour, and at 12:45 p.m. for choir evening worship at 6 p.m. and Muncy Valley Baptist Church has a.m., and regular services at 11 Pastors practice. On Wednesdays at 6:30 Wednesday evening services are services according to the following a.m. Prayer night is on Tuesdays at Kaye Fields & Joby Fields p.m. there is prayer service and at 7 p.m., with pastor Ken Toler. schedule: every Sunday morning 7 p.m. Visit us Bible study at 7 p.m. On second service at 10:30 a.m.; each Sunday Services Thursday of each month at 1 p.m. Logan Street First Baptist Church, evening service at 6:30 p.m. Ragland Free Will Baptist Church Circle 2 meets, 5:30 p.m., Circles 3 Williamson, announces the follow - Sunday school meets at 11 a.m., On-line at and 4 meet. ing services: Sunday School, 9:45 Naugatuck Church of God, located with services at 2 p.m. on Sunday Wed 7pm & Sun 3pm a.m., Sunday Morning Worship, 11 beside the water plant, holds wor - and prayer meeting and services at www.loganregi First United Methodist Church, cor - a.m. Prayer meeting and Bible ship and youth services every 7 p.m. on Wednesday. 606-353-4775 ner of Second Avenue and Study each Wednesday at 7 p.m. Sunday at 1 p.m. and Wednesday Everyone Welcome onalmedical - Dickinson Street, has Sunday at 7 p.m. Pastor Etsel Rose invites Rawl Freewill Baptist Church school at 10 a.m., Sunday morning Lynn Freewill Baptist Church, everyone to come and worship. meets every Sunday at 10 a.m. for worship service at 11 a.m. The first Lynn, announces the following ser - Sunday School, 11 a.m. for Sunday center.com Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m. is vices: Church on Saturdays at 7 New Beginning Church of God morning services and 6 p.m. for Communion and worship services p.m.; Sunday school at 10 a.m.; located at Roadfork, Ky. conducts Sunday night services. Every at Goodman Manor on 4th Avenue. Sunday morning worship at 11 their Sunday Worship service at Wednesday night there will be a 20 Hospital Drive On Wednesdays, Bible study is at a.m. No Sunday evening services. 12:00 p.m., following Sunday meeting at 7 p.m. 6:45 p.m., alternating each month School at 11. Wednesday night ser - Logan WV, 25601 with Memorial United Methodist Marrowbone Freewill Baptist vices start at 7 p.m., and includes Rockhouse Free Will Baptist Church. The United Methodist Church announces the following prayer meeting and youth group Church of Ragland meets for (304) 831-1101 men’s dinner meeting is the first services: Sunday School, 10 a.m.; for the kids. Pastor John McCoy Sunday school at 10:30 a.m., and Thursday each month and the Sunday morning worship, 11:30 welcomes everyone to come and for evening worship at 7 p.m. On women’s is the second Tuesday a.m.; Tuesday evening prayer meet - join them in service. For more Wednesdays, prayer service & each month. i n g , 7 p . m . . i n f o r m a t i o n, call 606-353-7409. C.T.S. begins at 7 p.m. A business meeting is held the second God’s Lighthouse Freewill Baptist Matewan Church of God, Hatfield North Matewan Church of Christ Wednesday of each month at 7 Church of Sidney, Ky. (beside Bottom, announces services: meets for the following services: p.m. Everyone invited. For more Williamson’s Grocery) conducts Sunday school at 10:30 a.m.; Sunday school at 10 a.m.; Sunday information, contact Rev. Lewis Gilbert the following services: Sunday Sunday family night at 7 p.m.; worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday Hall at 475-2829. Belo School, 10:15 a.m., Worship ser - Wednesday service at 7 p.m. evening service 6 p.m.; and Delbarton vices, Sunday 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday Bible study at 6 p.m. Sprigg Freewill Baptist Church has and Thursday at 6 p.m. Pastor Matewan Missionary Baptist Sunday School at 10:30 a.m., and Williamson Gary Hackney invites everyone. Church conducts the following ser - New Beginnings Church conducts Sunday morning worship is at Matewan vices: Sunday school at 10 a.m., services at the Williamson 11:30 a.m. Wednesday services are Grace and Truth Bible Centers, morning worship at 11 a.m. and Community Center at West End: at 7 p.m. Naugatuck located in Boy Scout Hollow at evening worship at 7 p.m.; and Children’s Church at 10 a.m., on Ragland, has worshipping services Wednesday Bible Study at 7 p.m. Sunday, and Adult Services at 11 Tabernacle of Praise at Ragland Toll Free 24 Hours Sunday evening at 6 p.m. Bible a.m., on Sunday. has services on Thursday and 1-877-730-0573 study and C.T.S. is at 7 p.m. on Matewan United Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. For more infor - Tuesdays, while a prayer meeting conducts the following services: Octavia Freewill Baptist Church, mation, call Pastor Nathaniel is held on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Sunday school at 9:50 a.m., morn - McAndrews, Ky., conducts the fol - Gibson at 426-4681. Equal Housing Lender Member FDIC ing worship at 11 a.m. and evening lowing services: Sunday school at House of Prayer at Puritan Mines worship at 7 p.m.; church altar 10 a.m., morning worship at 11 a.m. Turkey Creek Freewill Baptist holds worship services on Friday prayer at 7 p.m. Tuesdays; Bible and evening service at 6 p.m. Church has Bible Study and youth and Saturday at 7 p.m.. Call Joe study at 6 p.m. Wednesdays; (except 2nd Sunday); every second services on Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Dempsey at 475-4838 or Jimmy Sunday evening youth fellowship Saturday at 7 p.m. and a month and Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Meade at 426-4030 for more infor - at 5 p.m. with five Saturdays services at 7 worshiping services at 11 a.m. and mation. p.m. on the fifth Saturday. 6 p.m. on Sundays. Pastor Mike When you’re McAndrews Church of Christ con - Wednesday services: Adult Bible Smith invites all to attend. Jesus Name Church, located at 152 ducts morning worship services at study at 6:30 p.m.; youth group at looking for a E. 2nd Avenue in Williamson is 11 a.m. and evening worship ser - 6:30 p.m. and special youth group Williamson Area Church of Christ, announcing they will be conduct - vices at 6 p.m. on Sundays. Bible services every other Friday at 6 at Turkey Creek, Ky., meets Sunday new place, ing services on Tues., Fri., and Sat. studies are held at 10 a.m. Sunday p.m. (ages 10 and up). at 10 a.m. for Bible study and 11 Putting Your World evenings at 7:30 p.m. and at 7 p.m. Wednesday night. a.m. for worshipping services, and jump into in Perspective Old Pond Primitive Baptist Church on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. for ser - Kermit Freewill Baptist Church McAndrews Wesleyan Church con - announces the following services vices. action with the Our national and international news coverage is insightful and concise, to conducts the following services: ducts the following services: each month: second Saturday at keep you in the know without keeping classifieds. you tied up. It’s all the information you Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning 10:30 a.m. and Sunday at 10 a.m.; Williamson Church of God meets need to stay on top of the world around you, delivered straight to your door morning worship at 11:15 a.m.; and worship at 11 a.m. and evening first Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.; and Sunday at 1 p.m. for Sunday every morning. prayer service at 7 p.m. Thursdays. worship at 6 p.m.; and Wednesdays fourth Sunday at 6:30 p.m school, Sunday at 2 p.m. for wor - WILLIAMSON If you aren’t already taking advantage of our convenient home delivery service, at 7 p.m. ship services, Wednesday at 7 p.m. please call us at Kermit Methodist Church Open Bible Free Will Baptist for Bible study, and Saturday at 7 DAILY NEWS 304-235-4242 announces the following schedule McVeigh United Pentecostal Church, Slaters Branch, Ky., p.m. for an hour of prayer. Williamson of services: Sunday school at 10 Church announces services: Service hours are: Bible Study 7 304-235-4242 Daily News a.m., morning worship at 11 a.m.; Sunday school at 10:30 a.m., morn - p.m. Thursday and Worship 6 p.m. Ext. 27 Williamson, WV Wednesday Bible study at 7 p.m.; ing worship at 11 a.m. and evening Sunday. Williamson Daily News EDITORIAL Saturday, May 1 2010 Page 4 Quotes about home

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. George Moore

My home is not a place, it is people. Lois McMaster Bujold

If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compen - sate for it. Lawana Blackwell

A good home must be made, not bought. Joyce Maynard

The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the walls of our own homes. Harold B. Lee

I think that when you invite people to your home, you invite them to yourself. Oprah Winfrey Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home. Bill Cosby

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but, unlike charity, it should end there. Clare Booth Luce

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home. Robert Orben The road that leads us home... Family gatherings have knit and shared much the for pizza last Saturday. A girl phoned me the other day and said always come naturally to same way as with Ma and During the weekend we “Come on over, there’s nobody home.” I me and my siblings. Sideroads Poppy. spent at Judy’s, we laughed. went over. Nobody was home. Growing up we saw in our Saturdays were get- We ate. We told tales. We Rodney Dangerfield parents and grandparents together days at Grandpa’s giggled. We ate. We remi - the importance of family, Leona Baldwin and Grandma’s house. Early nisced. Some of us napped, Mid pleasures and palaces though we may Unity, Belonging, History, Besides our chores at Saturday evenings, our par - and we ate some more. roam, Traditions, Togetherness home, my siblings and I ents loaded all the children All of us walk more slow - Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like and home...And because of helped Ma and Poppy work into their big blue car and ly now, see a little less clear - home. their example, our lives their gardens, draw water drove up the road that led to ly, forget a lot more and John Howard Payne have been richer and more from the well, fill coal buck - our grandparents’ house. hear a lot less than we once meaningful. ets, churn, gather eggs and Before we got out of the did. A mind, like a home, is furnished by its No matter where I’ve pick strawberries. car, we could hear the We always have funny owner, so if one’s life is cold and bare he gone in my life, I have After Poppy died, the day music. There was always stories to tell, usually on can blame none but himself. always wanted to return came when Ma could no music at Grandpa’s and ourselves or one of our sib - Louis L’Amour home. I remember the time longer take care of herself. Grandma’s house. Grandpa lings. I’ll leave you all with Anna Marie and I went to At the time, there were played a banjo, Grandma this “stranger-than-fiction” The ordinary acts we practice every day at Michigan to stay a while about a dozen ‘youngins’ played a harmonica and tale Ronnie told us: with Mary Elizabeth. We there was a fiddle, a man - When he was a young home are of more importance to the soul still at home, but Mama did - were in our early teens and n’t hesitate for a second and dolin and several guitars. boy, his mother was prepar - than their simplicity might suggest. got so homesick we actually Neighbors were always vis - ing for canning season. Thomas Moore Ma stayed with us until she were sick. went to be with the Lord. iting, sometimes bringing There were jars filled with On a hot night during our Besides sharing work, we their musical instruments. blackberries and raspberries stay in a Detroit apartment, shared leisure time ... what During World War II, in the cellar. Ronnie’s moth - we sat on a tiny upstairs there was of it. On summer when buses ran from er told him to empty them porch, looking out over the evenings, when chores were Pikeville to Williamson, so she could wash them. He lights of the city, melting done, we gathered some - Grandma loved to ride the poured the berries in a zinc from the summer heat. Anna times on Ma’s and Poppy’s bus. She’d go to town just bucket and emptied them in looked south, we thought, front porch, but most of the for the ride. Her name was the feeding trough in the pig (USPS 684-800) and said, “If it weren’t so far Lena and Grandpa called lot. 100 E. Third Ave., Williamson, West Virginia 25661, Phone 235-4242 time, we came together on and I knew the way home, our front porch and visited her “Lener.” He’d say with Then he went to a drive- GAITHER PERRY , Publisher I’d just walk home.” until after dark. No travel - that twinkle in his eye, in movie with buddies. DREW MARTIN , Advertising Mgr. CLIFFORD J MARCUM , Graphic Supervisor. We lived next door to “Lener can do whatever she Driving home around mid - CHAD WHITT , Circulation Mgr. RACHEL LIPPS , Business Mgr. ing was involved, except for Mother’s parents and saw an occasional evening stroll. wants.” night, about a half-mile SUBSCRIPTION RATE them every day. 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By A and-go-seek and chasing or a gathering of “the clan.” Well, folks, while fami - fireflies until Mama said it Two weeks ago, my sis - lies and homecomings and Careless Driver was time to go to bed. ters and I met at Judy’s goings are so dear in this Not living as close to down in Tennessee for a life, I’m looking forward to Helping Daddy’s parents meant weekend. Some had trouble the greatest “Going Home” spending less time with getting there and one didn’t there’ll ever be ... Heaven. them, but we were closely make it, so we met with her And it will never end. God Flood KIRK at niece Judy Ann’s house bless. LAW FIRM Victims www.kirklawfirm.net Rockhouse Freewill Inez • Prestonsburg Re ade Paintsville • Ashland Baptist Church rs Recover writ Pikeville • McDowell Ragland, WV e People Reaching Out in West Virginia Louisa • Lexington Will help you: Rev. 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The Tigers Atkins was credited with ing the Dodgers 6-0. turned a 6-4-3 double play the loss. 1912 — George Sisler, a from Justin Bradford to The Wolfpack were minus freshman at Michigan, Austin Reed to Nate two of their starters, Caleb struck out 20 in seven Anderson. Anderson threw Stacey and Will Hale. innings. home when the Pack attempt - Williamson (7-4) will 1920 — Joe Oeschger of ed to score from third. play at Big Creek Saturday, the Boston Braves and Leon Cody Centers picked up May 1 in a doubleheader. Cadore of the Brooklyn the win for Matewan. Monday, the Pack will play Dodgers each pitched 26 From the plate, Centers against Burch, Tuesday innings in a 1-1 tie, the had two hits, Austin Reed against Iaeger, and longest in major league his - had single, Jacob Staton Wednesday against Tug had a double with an RBI, Valley. (Staff Photo/JOSHUA MURPHY) tory. MHS 2 3 5 0 7 – F-17 Williamson’s Ryan Diamond reaches to tag Matewan’s Cody Centers as he slides 1920 — Babe Ruth hit his Nate Anderson went 2-for- WHS 1 0 0 0 1 – F-2 into third during Friday’s game. The Tigers defeated the Pack in five innings, 17-2 first home run as a Yankee as 4, Garth Simpkins hit 3-for- New York beat Boston 6-0 at the Polo Grounds. 1944 — George Myatt of Washington went 6-for-6 as Reds edge Cardinals 3-2 after rain delay the Senators beat the Boston Braves 11-4. 1959 — Early Wynn of ST. LOUIS (AP) — attempt in a span of 90 min - bined for the inning-ending started Cincinnati’s two-run the Chicago White Sox Following a rough plane utes, the pilot finally double play in the eighth. sixth with a one-out walk. pitched a one-hitter, struck ride to St. Louis early touched the plane down — Cincinnati catcher Ramon Rolen grounded out, send - out 14, and hit a double and Friday morning, Cincinnati but not without a few anx - Hernandez picked Freese ing Votto to second, and home run for a 1-0 victory manager Dusty Baker was ious moments. off second base with two on Bruce followed with an over the Boston Red Sox at hoping for a quiet, peaceful “Worst plane ride I’ve and none out in the seventh. RBI single. Orlando the age of 39. game. ever been on,” Baker said. The three defensive gems Cabrera singled before 1969 — Houston’s Don Instead, he got a roller- “Rough. Absolutely horri - helped silence the Gomes put the Reds in coaster of emotions as the ble.” Cardinals, who had 12 hits front. Wilson beat the Cincinnati innings. Nick Masset got Reds beat the Cardinals 3-2 But the Reds bounced but stranded nine runners. The Cardinals had won Reds with a 4-0 no-hitter at out of a bases-loaded, one- on Friday night for their back from the experience “We came back with a the opener of their previous Crosley Field, one day after out jam in the eighth when season-high fifth win in a with a rousing effort on the flurry of hits,” manager seven series this season. the Reds’ Jim Maloney no- David Freese grounded into row. field. Tony La Russa said. “You Albert Pujols, Holliday hit the Astros and nine days a double play. Jay Bruce had three hits “Most definitely,” Baker can’t ask for any more than and Brendan Ryan each had after Wilson absorbed a 14-0 Francisco Cordero and two RBIs, and said when asked if it was that.” two hits for St. Louis. pounding by Cincinnati. pitched the ninth for his Cincinnati turned in several his team’s best game this Penny (3-1) entered with 1973 — The San ninth save in 10 chances. fine defensive plays follow - season. “Our guys fought a 0.94 ERA. He gave up NOTES: Yadier Molina Francisco Giants scored He gave up a two-out dou - ing a 2½-hour rain delay and made some outstanding eight hits and three earned finished April with 15 seven runs with two outs in ble to pinch-hitter Joe that featured lightning defensive plays. runs in six innings. He RBIs, the second-most by a the ninth inning to beat the Mather but got Tyler strikes near the stadium. walked five, and his ERA St. Louis catcher in the first Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7. Greene on a game-ending The Reds, who have won “The guys are full of rose to 1.56. full month of the season. 1991 — Rickey grounder. Third baseman seven of 10, snapped St. fight and that’s how you “I’ve got to make better Ted Simmons drove in 20 Henderson surpassed Lou Scott Rolen smothered the Louis’ five-game winning win ballgames.” pitches,” said Penny, who in 1977. ... The Reds have Brock as baseball’s career ball and threw to first to streak. The game was Bruce’s single in the had won seven straight lost 12 of 17 at Busch stolen base leader with his beat Greene by a step. delayed 2 hours, 32 minutes sixth off starter Brad Penny decisions against Stadium. ... Pujols was 939th steal as the Oakland “I just went to my left in the middle of the sixth brought in Joey Votto with Cincinnati. “I wasn’t keep - issued his seventh inten - Athletics beat the New York and kind of tackled it,” inning by rain and severe the tying run. One batter ing the ball down.” tional walk in the third Yankees 7-4. Rolen said. “I know it’s a weather. later, Jonny Gomes gave St. Louis went ahead on a inning. ... St. Louis out - 1991 — Nolan Ryan cliche, but pitching and The Reds had trouble the Reds a 3-2 lead with a two-run single by Matt fielder Jon Jay, in his first pitched his seventh no-hitter, defense really do win getting into St. Louis early single to left field. Holliday in the third, his major league start, threw struck out 16 and shut down games and that’s what we Friday due to high winds. Cincinnati starter Johnny first RBIs since April 19. out Bruce at the plate on a the best-hitting team in the got tonight.” They began their descent at Cueto (1-1) gave up two Bruce singled home a run short fly to right to end the majors, as the Texas Rangers Rolen and second base - 1:20 a.m. On the third runs and five hits in five in the fourth, and Votto second inning. beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3- man Brandon Phillips com - 0. 1992 — The Dodgers postponed a three-game series against Montreal Williamson, Burch baseball continue because of rioting in Los Angeles following the fundraising for Upper Big Branch MLB players’ Rodney King verdict. 1992 — Oakland’s Rickey Henderson stole his 1,000th union opposes career base in the first inning at Tiger Stadium. Arizona 2002 — With a save against the Chicago Cubs, San Diego closer Trevor immigration law Hoffman set the major NEW YORK (AP) — The Major League Baseball league record for the most players’ union says it opposes the new Arizona saves with one team, 321. He immigration law. broke Dennis Eckersley’s The union says it’s concerned the law could have record of 320 with Oakland. a negative impact on hundreds of ballplayers and 2005 — Minnesota’s their families. Johan Santana lost 2-1 to the Union head Michael Weiner says in a statement Los Angeles Angels, ending (Staff Photos/JOSHUA MURPHY) released Friday that the law could force foreign-born his 17-game winning streak. The Act of Kindness Initiative by Williamson and Burch continued Thursday with a car wash ballplayers to prove their immigration status at any Santana struck out seven at Advanced Auto Parts in South Williamson, Ky. The players participating in the car wash were: Nick Lee, Troy Starr, Jacob Stratton, B.J. Warden, Gabriel and Israel Varney, Zack Runyon time. As of opening day, more than one-quarter of over eight innings and big league players were born outside the United allowed two hits, but they and Max Rojas. Williamson head coach Pedro Ledger and Burch assistant coach Tim Saunders were also on hand. The teams are continuing to raise money for families of the States. were solo home runs by Upper Big Branch miners and raised $501 from their hot dog sale at Food City Saturday. Weiner says the union hopes the law is repealed or Vladimir Guerrero and Jose Advanced donated the use of their lot and some supplies to the two teams’ efforts. modified. The All-Star game is scheduled to be Molina. played in Arizona in 2011. 2006 — Tim Hudson threw the second one-hitter of his career, leading Atlanta past Colorado 2-0. Tolsia Rebels top 2009 — New York catch - LeBron James’ elbow not an er Jorge Posada homered in a TVHS Panthers, 6-3 10-9 win over the Los issue during Cleveland Angeles Angels for the 29th DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORT homer at the new Yankee Stadium. That 29th home Cavaliers’ workout run tied Kansas City’s NAUGATUCK - The Tug Valley Panthers lost to INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — the Boston Celtics. Municipal Stadium (1955), the Tolsia Rebels in a close game Thursday, 6-3. Cavaliers star LeBron James is showing no Cavs coach Mike Brown said James was Houston’s Enron Field Cody Varney struck out 15 Rebels during the game signs of being bothered by a right elbow not limited in practice, but that his team did (2000) and Cincinnati’s and a had a double from the plate. Chase Baisden and injury while attempting shots during prac - not have any contact drills. Great American Ball Park Casey Akers each got on base with two singles, tice. James shot midrange jumpers and free (2003) for most homers in Jonathan Salmons hit a double, and Jordon Mounts James has a strain and bone bruise on his throws with his right hand during the por - the first eight games at a and Zach Baize each got on base with a single. right elbow, which has been hurting him tion of Cleveland’s workout that was open major league ballpark. Tug Valley (3-13) played St. Joe Friday, April 30 for weeks. He wore a protective sleeve on to the media. Today’s birthday: Manny and are scheduled to play Phelps, Ky. in a double - his arm Friday during Cleveland’s prepara - James is scheduled to have a follow-up Acosta 29. header at Phelps, Saturday, May 1. tions for Saturday’s series opener against MRI on the injury next week. Williamson Daily News RECORDS Saturday, May 1 2010 Page 6

TODAY’S OBITUARIES JURY from 1

uted to Lecco during the trial. prison stint for drug traffick - own, and that Lecco had no tive. He contrasted the ROGERS She was born May 11, “She had the audacity to ing. motive to want her dead defense’s portrayal of Lecco 1938 to the late Pleaman FUNERAL HOME provide information to the “He has victim written all because he already faced a as a victim with the chal - and Emma Smith Moore. police that was against his over him,” one of his hefty prison term from the lenges facing Collins’ chil - Belfry, Ky. 353-7212 Friends may gather with interests, so he had her lawyers, Gerald Zerkin, told bust. dren as well as Lecco’s own Mike Hall & Jim Caines – Directors the family at the Mounts killed,” said Burns, a lawyer jurors. “Patricia Burton hated her, daughter, who remain law- Funeral Home Chapel in with U.S. Justice Zerkin urged life in prison for her own reasons entirely. abiding despite the obvious Bridith Phillips, Jr. Gilbert on Saturday, May 1 Department’s Capital Case without parole for Lecco, cit - She had her own agenda,” tragedies in their lives. from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Unit. “This defendant decid - ing how the two women who Zerkin said. “Val Friend “Plenty of people have bad Bridith Dean Phillips Jr., Funeral services will be ed that his selfish interests admit to killing Collins could care less.” childhoods and don’t commit 49 of Stone, Ky., passed held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, outweighed the life of anoth - reached plea deals allowing Zerkin added that recom - murder,” said McVey. away Wednesday, April 28, May 2 at the Mounts er human being.” them to avoid the death mending Lecco’s execution “People were expendable to 2010 at his residence. Funeral Home Chapel with During the sentencing penalty. would not heal or bring clo - George Lecco, unless they He was born Feb. 14, the Rev. Winford Bradford phase, the eight-woman, Valerie Friend, 47, had sure to Collins’ family. served his purpose.” 1961 in Williamson, the son officiating. four-man jury heard testimo - been Lecco’s co-defendant in Rounding out the prosecu - Lecco and Friend were of the late Bridith and Burial will follow in the ny from Collins’ mother as the capital case until she tion’s closing arguments, previously convicted on all Molly Geraldine Hallet Beech Fork Cemetery at well as a sister and two of her pleaded guilty in October, Assistant U.S. Attorney Greg counts in the case following a Phillips. He was also pre - Wharncliffe. children. The defense pre - testifying against him last McVey said that misses the 2007 trial, by a jury that rec - ceded in death by a brother, Arrangements are under sented witnesses who week. Patricia Burton, 41, point. The jury’s duty is to ommended death for them Mark Allen Phillips. the direction of Mounts described Lecco as generous pleaded guilty earlier to a role choose the proper punish - both. Judge John T. He was a disabled con - Funeral Home of Gilbert. and religious but troubled in the slaying but did not ment, not to vindicate the Copenhaver Jr. threw out struction worker. after a rough childhood fol - appear as a witness. family, he said. those verdicts last year and Survivors include one R.S. Jones & Son lowed by a failed marriage, The defense had argued the McVey described Lecco as ordered a retrial, after finding sister, Billie Sue Phillips of flopped businesses and a two killed Collins on their selfish, greedy and manipula - that one of the jurors had lied Richmond, Ky. and one Funeral Home, Inc. brother, John Riley Phillips Ray S. Jones, Owner Robin Fannin of Burlington, Ky. and a from 1 host of friends. Phelps, Ky. (606) 456-0656 PROBE Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, June Jackson before. In 2006, two miners comes to protecting its violations in the year and a Such conduct would be a May 1, 2010 a the R. E. were killed in a fire at workers. He said Massey half leading up to the acci - criminal misdemeanor Rogers Funeral Home June Carol Jackson, 45 of Massey’s Aracoma Alma appeared to take a “catch- dent, including problems under federal mine laws. Chapel with James Justice Matewan, died Thursday, No. 1 mine, also in West me-if-you-can” attitude with its methane ventilation Prosecutors also would officiating. Visitation will April 29, 2010 at the Virginia. Its subsidiary, toward workplace safety at system, dust accumulation likely check to see whether be held from 6 p.m. till 9 Williamson Memorial Aracoma Coal Co., paid the mine. and other issues. employees falsified records p.m. Saturday. Hospital in Williamson. $4.2 million in civil and Mine safety officials Tony Oppegard, a mine in which they are supposed R. E. Rogers Funeral She was born Jan. 11, criminal penalties. have suggested that a pre - safety advocate and former to note any hazards in Home of Belfry is in charge 1965 in Williamson, the At a congressional hear - ventable buildup of explo - regulator who practices law preshift reports or other of arrangements. Online daughter of Opal Wolford ing this week, Mine Safety sive methane gas and coal in Kentucky, said prosecu - reports filed during work condolences at Jackson of Matewan and and Health Administration dust was the likely cause of tors would look at whether hours. Falsifying such www.rerogersfuneralhome. the late Conard Ray director Joe Main told law - the April 5 explosion. The Massey employees knew of records is a felony. com. Jackson. makers that Massey has a Upper Big Branch mine hazardous conditions and Funeral services will be “troubling record” when it was cited for more than 600 decided not to fix them. held Monday, May 3 at the Mounts Funeral Eagle’s Nest Apostolic Church in Freeburn, Ky. BALLOT from 1 Home, Inc. Burial will follow in the Gilbert, WV 25621 664-3322 Thacker Cemetery in Lowell “Hoppy” Mounts, Director denoting Democratic and (R) Yoder (R) of Harper’s Ferry. incumbent) of Gilbert. No of the Guyan Conservation Condolences may be made at our web - Thacker. site: www.mountsfuneralhome.com denoting Republican: For State Senator (6th Republican candidate has District. Visitation services will Senatorial District): H. filed for either of these posi - The following are candi - be after 6 p.m. Saturday, NATIONAL TICKET : Truman Chafin (D-incum - tions. dates for two seats on the Christine Cline May 1 at the church with For U.S. House of bent), of Williamson; Greg For County non-partisan Mingo County services nightly at 7 p.m. Representatives: Bruce “Hootie” Smith (D), of Commissioner: John Mark Board of Education: Eddie Christine Moore Cline, Arrangements are under Barilla of Bluefield (D); Nick Williamson. No Republican Hubbard, D-incumbent, of Justus of Beech Creek; Lyle 71 of Baisden, died the direction of the R.S. Joe Rahall II (D-incumbent) candidate has filed for this Williamson; Lonnie Hannah, Marcum of Matewan; Leslie Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Jones and Son Funeral of Beckley; Lee A. Bias (R), office. (D), of Williamson; and R. Hobbs of Varney; Mike at her residence. Home of Phelps, Ky. of Barboursville; Marty Michael Brewer, (R) of Carter (incumbent) of Gearheart (R) of Bluefield; COUNTY TICKET : Williamson. Varney; Stephen (Cheetah) Hospital Reports Conrad G. Lucas II (R) of For Circuit Clerk: Grant For County Clerk: “Big” Marcum of Kermit, and Huntington, and Elliott E. Preece (D-incumbent), of Jim Hatfield, (D-incumbent) Charles “Butch” West “Spike” Maynard (R) of Williamson; no Republican of Gilbert; Sheila L. Kessler, (incumbent) of Williamson. Appalachian Regional Hospital Williamson. has filed for this office. (D) of Matewan; Curtis (Editor’s Note: The list of For member of the House Clyde Lester, (D), of Baisden. candidates for the various Admissions: James Gilman, Delbarton; Anna Hatfield, STATE TICKET : of Delegates: (20th Delegate No Republican candidate executive committees will Matewan; Eddie Dillon Jr., Matewan; Theresa Ann Yorks, For Justice of the Supreme District) - K. Steven Kominar filed for this office. appear in the Sunday, May 2 Rawl; Jonah Stump, Ransom; Ky.; Kylee Nelson, Kermit; Court of Appeals (Unexpired (D-incumbent) of Kermit; • On the Unofficial Ballot, issue of the Williamson Zack Steven Curry, Delbarton; Reagan Collins, Kermit; James Christopher Preece, Lovely, Ky. t e r m ) : T h o m a s E . M c H u g h ( 2 1 s t D e l e g a t e D i s t r i c t ) - W i l m a L e e S t e e l e o f M e a d o r D a i l y N e w s .) (D) of Charleston; and John Harry Keith White (D- is a candidate for supervisor Discharges: Jackie Hatfield, Matewan. COURT from 1

Williamson Memorial Hospital Norman Littlejohn, age January 2010 indictment. He Charles Shirley Lester, information, A10-F-96. and address not available, was granted a post-convic - 20, of Baisden, was Lester pleaded guilty to Admissions: Paul Kirk, Delbarton; Gene Archer, Williamson. entered a plea of guilty to tion bond and awaits sen - remanded to Southwestern conspiracy to commit bur - delivery of a Schedule I con - tencing at 2 p.m. June 1. Regional Jail to await sen - glary. He was represented Discharges: Walter Scales, Matewan; Amy Baisden, Varney; trolled substance (marijuana) Attorney Charles S. West tencing at 2 p.m. on June 1 by Attorney Diane C. Jesse Hagaman, South Williamson, Ky.; Zetta Lester, Gilbert. as charged in Count II of his represented the defendant. following his plea to an Wiedel.

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“The reorganized compa - The company’s Plan of which are primarily trade- served or are underserved print into the new online, working with Heartland in ny is well positioned for Reorganization exchanges related claims. These dis - by any newspaper. Finally, digital, and mobile media the years to come as they success,” stated Michael C. $70 million of existing bursements are scheduled we will be re-launching our platforms.” continue to perfect their Bush, president and chief first-lien debt into two term to be made within the next advertising Stimulus Brown further noted that business model.” executive officer. “Even loans of $60 million and two weeks and completed Program with even greater Matchbin is working close - One of the company’s throughout the Chapter 11 $10 million, respectively, within 60 days on undisput - offers for advertisers.” ly with Heartland’s pub - largest vendors, White process, Heartland’s per - plus an additional $2 mil - ed claims. Management of Bush went on to confirm lishers to launch “new digi - Birch Paper Company, a formance has continued to lion revolving credit facili - the company continues as that “with a stronger bal - tal advertising solutions for major newsprint supplier, improve as our dedicated ty. Equity in the company before and Michael Bush ance sheet, we also intend small and medium busi - summed up the position of employees have remained will be dedicated primarily will remain a member of to pursue growth opportu - nesses to help these compa - many vendors: “We are focused on serving our to the first-lien lenders, the new five-member board nities through acquisitions. nies find new customers proud and thankful to be a communities and advertis - with smaller percentages of directors. Specifically, we will be and grow their businesses. major supplier to Heartland ers. In fact, Heartland’s reserved for the second-lien With the debt restructur - reviewing opportunities in These newspapers provide Publications,” affirmed operating profit for the first claimholders and certain ing now completed, man - communities adjacent to a very important service to Leighton Jordan, regional quarter of 2010 is up more management. These shares agement can turn its atten - our existing operations.” local readers and business - sales manager. than 10 percent over the are being distributed imme - tion solidly to the future. During the reorganiza - es. By delivering great con - From its headquarters in first quarter of the prior diately and replace any “We continue to enhance tion process, Heartland tent and advertising solu - Clinton, Conn., the company year. March revenues prior shares, which are can - our role in our communities ensured a high level of tions in each of their com - operates 50 paid-circulation exceeded revenue year- celled. and respond to the requests attention to its readers, munities, Heartland is posi - newspapers and numerous over-year, and we expect The Plan also calls for of our newspapers’ readers advertisers and vendor tioned for a very bright and free or controlled distribu - full-year 2010 to exceed the payment in full to gen - and advertisers,” Bush said. partners. Reed Brown, successful future.” tion products in Georgia, 2009.” eral, unsecured claims, “We are moving forward CEO of Matchbin Inc., Ken Freedman, vice Kentucky, North and South with Our Community pointed out that “Heartland president of sales and mar - Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Directories, which provide Publications has been a keting for MediaSpan, a Tennessee, Virginia and community specific tele - very strong partner for leading provider of soft - West Virginia. The company phone listings, important Matchbin, and we are very ware solutions for the pub - reaches more than 250,000 Use Classifieds! town information and data confident that Heartland lishing industry, concurred. print subscribers each week and support local charitable will be a very successful “We believe strongly in the and many others via interac - giving. We intend to community media compa - continuance and growth of tive websites. The company Call the expand this service into ny. Michael Bush and his the publishing space, and currently employs approxi - markets where Heartland executive team have companies like Heartland mately 700 people. Williamson Daily News does not currently operate tremendous experience and with their strong leadership Information about the com - newspapers. We are also leadership skills that will and vision are a shining pany and its publications can creating community news be critical in expanding example of what can be be found at 304-235-4242 websites in communities their content delivery and done in today’s challenging www.heartlandpublications . that are not currently advertising solutions from market. We look forward to com. 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to my house, because it is a virtual freak show. If my mother isn’t sedated all the DR. JOYCE BROTHERS O’Brien: I wouldn’t have time, living in her own crazy world, my “disabled” (not real - past that is causing you so much angst. I am sure that done what Jay Leno did ly) dad is walking around in his boxer many menbers of your family at one time knew By DAVID BAUDER shorts and T-shirt. AP Television Writer need to go our separate to first place. here,” he said. Please help me with about this character but ways.” NBC tried to please During the few weeks any advice as to how chose not to pass along It was the comic’s first both comics by offering between his public deci - to survive the very the information in the NEW YORK (AP) — In interview about the late- Leno a half-hour show at sion and actual exit, definition of a dys - hopes of protecting one or his first post-”Tonight” night television drama 11:35 p.m. and letting O’Brien became some - functional family. -- more of the children of show interview, Conan that played out this winter. O’Brien keep the thing of a folk hero. An A.C. the clan -- that would be O’Brien said that if he had He has since been hired “Tonight” show name and Internet “Team Coco” Dear A.C.: I think it’s a you! Otherwise, you been in Jay Leno’s shoes, by TBS, where he will begin a half hour later. tribe rose up to support great time for you to make might have grown up he would not have taken launch a talk show in O’Brien said no and Leno, him, and O’Brien’s rat - some plans to start reach - hearing tales of this back the show less than a November. who never wanted to ings soared for shows ing that goal of moving ancestor. Even now, if you year after publicly hand - In a transition laid out leave “Tonight” in the with pointed jabs about into a place of your own probed a bit, you probably ing it off to someone else. five years earlier, Leno first place, slipped back his bosses. instead of just dreaming could learn a little more. “That’s me, you know,” left “Tonight” last year into his old home. NBC and a Leno about it. And congratula - There might be more sides O’Brien told Steve Kroft and O’Brien took over. “I wouldn’t have done spokesman had no com - tions for not wanting to to the story that aren’t as of “60 Minutes” in an NBC worried about losing that,” O’Brien said. ment about O’Brien’s just have a baby or get compelling but that might interview to be broadcast Leno to a competitor so Asked by Kroft what he statements. married in order to help put your ancestor’s Sunday, excerpts of which the network gave him a would have done, O’Brien His buyout by NBC for - attempt a new start. Those activities in a better light - were released Thursday prime-time show five said, “Done something bade O’Brien from giving things surely can wait - although I’m not sure by CBS. “Everyone’s got nights a week. else, go someplace else. I interviews that could be until you’ve had a chance that would work with this their own way ... of doing That failed on two mean, that’s just me.” printed or telecast before to find out what makes one. Self-defense, maybe? things.” fronts: affiliates objected O’Brien said he didn’t May 1; the “60 Minutes” you happy and fulfilled -- As far as telling your O’Brien, in the midst of to Leno’s low ratings and see the point in giving telecast will be May 2. not to mention how you children, I don’t see any a sold-out concert tour, threatened to pull the everything to a relation - CBS’ release of the are going to stand on your reason not to, as long as said he decided to leave show, and O’Brien’s poor ship with NBC that interview excerpts may be own two feet and support they are old enough to put NBC because “this rela - “Tonight” show ratings seemed to have no future. a technical violation of yourself with meaningful it all in perspective. The tionship is going to be enabled CBS’ David “I’m not sure these peo - that deal, but NBC wasn’t work. So, you have your fact that they never knew toxic and maybe we just Letterman to surge ahead ple even really want me expected to pursue it. work cut out for you. And and will never know this first you need to get a job. person would weigh heav - Also, acknowledging that ily in favor of the infor - your parents both have mation having little potential to be traumatic. Drug case dismissed against issues is healthy for you right now. 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The biggest SOUTH SIDE MALL 237-5694 $5.50 All Shows Before 6pm reason of all, though, has pleted a drug diversion to get clean and prove she C I but don’t cheat them, N A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (R) E FURRY VENGEANCE (PG) to be a practical one -- program. was worthy of the dis - M 12:20 | 2:30 | 4:50 | 7:05 | 9:40 either. If you can work A MON - THURS 6:00, 8:00 FRIDAY - 4:20, 7:00, 9:15 1 anything you could find Phillips, 50, appeared in missal of her case,” her SAT & SUN - 2:00, 4:20, 7:00, 9:15 FURRY VENGEANCE (PG) into your plans some way C I PG 12:35 | 2:45 | 5:00 | 7:25 | 9:30 on the Internet today will a Los Angeles courtroom attorney Blair Berk said in N to attend a community E THE LAST SONG M CLASH OF THE TITANS 3D (PG13) be even more accessible for a final hearing in the a statement. A college or even take MON - THURS 6:00, 8:00 FRIDAY - 4:20, 7:00, 9:10 12:20 | 2:35 | 4:45 | 7:25 | 9:45 2 to a bunch of computer- case. In a video posted on the SAT & SUN - 2:00, 4:20, 7:00, 9:10 HO W TO T RAIN YOUR D RAGON 3D (PG) remote-learning classes, it C I 12:15 | 2:25 | 4:30 | 7:00 | 9:20 savvy kids. So use this as The television actress celebrity website N THE BACK-UP PLAN PG-13 HEARTLAND from 1 would be very worth - E pleaded guilty in October TMZ.com, Phillips is seen M TH E B ACK-U P PLA N (PG1 3) while. It is unfortunate a lesson in keeping their A MON - THURS 6:00, 8:00 FRIDAY - 4:20, 7:00, 9:10 12:30 | 2:40 | 4:40 | 7:00 | 9:15 2008 to a felony drug pos - telling the judge the case 3 SAT & SUN - 2:00, 4:20, 7:00, 9:10 noses clean -- even in C DEATH AT A FUNERAL (R) that you have a home life I N R 12:25 | 2:25 | 4:25 | 7:20 | 9:25 “The reorganized compa - The company’s Plan of which are primarily trade- served or are underserved print into the new online, working with Heartland in cyberspace. Remind them session charge and agreed changed her life. 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That’s SAT & SUN - 2:00, 4:30, 7:10, 9:15 $2 Surcharge On 3D Tickets MATINEE $4.50 port screeners who said Day at a Time” in 1982. $ $ executive officer. “Even loans of $60 million and two weeks and completed Program with even greater Matchbin is working close - One of the company’s now. EATS DULTS HILD ENIOR Showtimes Sat. May 1 no guarantee against S : A - 6.50 C - 4.50 S - $4.50 throughout the Chapter 11 $10 million, respectively, within 60 days on undisput - offers for advertisers.” ly with Heartland’s pub - largest vendors, White falling into the same kind process, Heartland’s per - plus an additional $2 mil - ed claims. Management of Bush went on to confirm lishers to launch “new digi - Birch Paper Company, a of unfortunate habits as Extra! Extra! formance has continued to lion revolving credit facili - the company continues as that “with a stronger bal - tal advertising solutions for major newsprint supplier, your parents, but it will improve as our dedicated ty. Equity in the company before and Michael Bush ance sheet, we also intend small and medium busi - summed up the position of put you in a position to be CARRIERS employees have remained will be dedicated primarily will remain a member of to pursue growth opportu - nesses to help these compa - many vendors: “We are a helper instead of a vic - focused on serving our to the first-lien lenders, the new five-member board nities through acquisitions. nies find new customers proud and thankful to be a tim should you choose to NEEDED communities and advertis - with smaller percentages of directors. Specifically, we will be and grow their businesses. major supplier to Heartland Attention try to do something for IMMEDIATELY! ers. In fact, Heartland’s reserved for the second-lien With the debt restructur - reviewing opportunities in These newspapers provide Publications,” affirmed your family later. United Transporation Union and Brotherhood off Locomo - operating profit for the first claimholders and certain ing now completed, man - communities adjacent to a very important service to Leighton Jordan, regional *** Need some extra cash? quarter of 2010 is up more management. These shares agement can turn its atten - our existing operations.” local readers and business - sales manager. Dear Dr. Brothers: I’m Be a newspaper carrier! tive Engineers Union are supporting H. Truman Chafin for than 10 percent over the are being distributed imme - tion solidly to the future. During the reorganiza - es. By delivering great con - From its headquarters in Following routes are available: a 43-year-old, happily Call Chad senator in district six. first quarter of the prior diately and replace any “We continue to enhance tion process, Heartland tent and advertising solu - Clinton, Conn., the company married father of four 304-235-4242 Ext. 13 year. March revenues prior shares, which are can - our role in our communities ensured a high level of tions in each of their com - operates 50 paid-circulation great kids. Recently, I’ve exceeded revenue year- celled. and respond to the requests attention to its readers, munities, Heartland is posi - newspapers and numerous been doing a little digging Mr. Chafin has had an outstanding voting record for the over-year, and we expect The Plan also calls for of our newspapers’ readers advertisers and vendor tioned for a very bright and free or controlled distribu - into our family genealogy AVAILABLE ROUTES Unions in all the time he has served in the senate. full-year 2010 to exceed the payment in full to gen - and advertisers,” Bush said. partners. Reed Brown, successful future.” tion products in Georgia, online, and was aston - 2009.” eral, unsecured claims, “We are moving forward CEO of Matchbin Inc., Ken Freedman, vice Kentucky, North and South ished and a little appalled with Our Community pointed out that “Heartland president of sales and mar - Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, by what I found. Turns BLE and UTU are asking every laboring person and retiree Directories, which provide Publications has been a keting for MediaSpan, a Tennessee, Virginia and EAST END out my great-great-uncle and all unions to support Mr. Chafin. community specific tele - very strong partner for leading provider of soft - West Virginia. The company was a murderer! Not only WILLIAMSON phone listings, important Matchbin, and we are very ware solutions for the pub - reaches more than 250,000 did he kill one person, he $600.00 Potential town information and data confident that Heartland lishing industry, concurred. print subscribers each week shot up a whole barroom Monthly Profit Also ask your family and friends and support local charitable will be a very successful “We believe strongly in the and many others via interac - of folks way back when. giving. We intend to community media compa - continuance and growth of tive websites. The company My dilemma is whether I to vote for and support. expand this service into ny. Michael Bush and his the publishing space, and currently employs approxi - should tell my kids about markets where Heartland executive team have companies like Heartland mately 700 people. my discovery. I haven’t does not currently operate tremendous experience and with their strong leadership Information about the com - even told my wife yet! -- KER$9M0I0T ,p CoRteUnMtia lWV newspapers. We are also leadership skills that will and vision are a shining pany and its publications can H. TRUMAN CHAFIN FOR SENATOR. H.P. Paid for by Mark Mewshaw U.T.U WV LEG DIR & Brent Boggs BLE WV LEG DIR creating community news be critical in expanding example of what can be be found at Dear H.P.: I’m sorry to monthly profit. websites in communities their content delivery and done in today’s challenging www.heartlandpublications . hear about the colorful that are not currently advertising solutions from market. We look forward to com. 8 – Williamson Daily News – Saturday, May 1, 2010 Education Education Williamson Daily News Southern W.Va. students explore wind careers

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS day. They already had 54 erected when we were there, and the project will fund Students from southern West Virginia 67 total.” experienced a rare opportunity to witness The facility employs 400 workers dur - one of the fastest growing industries in ing the construction phase, involves indi - Central Appalachia as they explored a rect employment for lawyers, local wind energy plant this week. Sixteen banks, and accountants, and continues to students and teachers from Mingo and provide long-term jobs in the upkeep and Monroe counties toured the Beech Ridge maintenance of the facility. According to Wind Energy Center, located in a study released by Duke University last Greenbrier County, WV. The JOBS September, as many as 500,000 wind Project, an organization that supports jobs could exist in the US by 2030. locally-owned renewable energy educa - “We’re gearing up to prepare students tion and development, facilitated the trip. not just for careers, but for leadership “Actually seeing a wind farm first hand roles in the wind industry.” said Paul was an amazing experience,” said Lovett, Director of the Monroe County Katherine Ward, a senior at Williamson Career and Technical Center. His school High School. “It was especially interest - is gearing up to offer renewable energy ing to realize that these advancements in curriculum in some of the existing cours - energy are much closer to home than I es. realized.” The JOBS Project encourages rural Many students were impressed by the communities to explore locally-owned size of the turbines, and by the advanced wind and solar and helps schools to edu - technology. “They’re easy to manage cate students and professionals for 21st which is surprising for an almost 400 century careers. The group is working foot tall machine. They adjust their with high schools, technical schools, and blades according to wind direction and community colleges in southern West speed and will stop automatically if the Virginia to strengthen existing courses wind starts blowing too with hands-on renewable energy curricu - hard,” commented Ashton Harvey of la. Cody Carter, a Monroe County junior Monroe County. added, “Students can use wind turbines

“I wish more of my classmates (Photo Submitted) as a teaching tool. It is a real world could’ve seen this. They would have Sixteen students from Mingo and Monroe Counties visited the Beech Ridge Wind example of mathematics in motion.” thought it was really cool.” said senior, Energy Center located in Greenbrier County. Students who documented the event Roger Ellis, who is also a building con - plan to share their photo stories at Energy struction major at the Mingo County Independence Day in Williamson, WV on Career & Technical Center. ing our human resources, coal, and tim - idea for future energy production. It is June 5, 2010. The summer event is spon - Tom Hoffman, principal of the Mingo ber. We don’t want to replace what’s the cleanest source of energy possible. sored by the JOBS Project and open to Career & Technical Center, pointed out already working, but alternative energy They aren’t a disturbance either,” stated the public. This event commemorates the potential for West Virginia to benefit can add to it and provide another option Levi miller who is a freshman in Monroe the sacrifices West Virginians have made from technologies like wind. “We have for people to use.” County planning to pursue an education to provide our nation’s energy, and looks great resources in West Virginia, includ - “I think that the turbines are a good in engineering. towards the future through presentations The Beech Ridge Energy Center, oper - from students and experts in the industry. ated by Invenergy, is a 100mW wind Wes Wilson, a sophomore at farm that will provide enough electricity Williamson High School who filmed the to power about 50,000 homes after it is tour, concluded: “If this type of technol - completed. Arial Thomas commented ogy does come to West Virginia, we can Attention about the construction, “What surprised say we got to see it firsthand. One day me the most was the speed and efficiency when we are adults, this could be some - United Transporation Union and Brotherhood off Locomo - that they can be put up. Two men can put thing we might have as a career in our tive Engineers Union are supporting H. Truman Chafin for up two of those huge towers in a single area.” senator in district six. Mr. Chafin has had an outstanding voting record for the ATTENTION Unions in all the time he has served in the senate.

BLE and UTU are asking every laboring person and retiree CANDIDATES and all unions to support Mr. Chafin. To be included in this daily feature of The Williamson Daily News, starting on Tuesday February 2, 2010, We urge you to call Also ask your family and friends (304) 235-4242 #22 or stop by our advertising department for all the details. (Political advertising paid for by the candidates.) to vote for and support. Decision 2010 will publish daily starting Tuesday, February 2, 2010 thru Tuesday May 11, 2010. H. TRUMAN CHAFIN FOR SENATOR. Paid for by Mark Mewshaw U.T.U WV LEG DIR & Brent Boggs BLE WV LEG DIR DECISION 2010 U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Nick Joe Rahall Democrat Candidate - House of Rep. STATE SENATE Name Party Candidate - State Senate Name Party Candidate - State Senate HOUSE OF DELEGATES Steven Kominar Democrat Candidate - House of Delegates 20th District COUNTY COMMISSION Name Party Candidate - County Commission Name Party Candidate - County Commission COUNTY CLERK Name Party Candidate - County Clerk Name Party Candidate - County Clerk CIRCUIT CLERK Name Party Candidate - Circuit Clerk Name Party Candidate - Circuit Clerk BOARD OF EDUCATION Name Party Candidate - Board of Education Name Party Candidate - Board of Education DISTRICT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Name Party Candidate - District Executive Committee Name Party Candidate - District Executive Committee

All listings will appear on a first come, first serve basis under the appropriate office. Attention Candidates in West Virginia and Kentucky Don’t see your office? Be the First to be listed • Call (304) 235-4242 #22 for pricing information Williamson Daily News – Saturday, May 1, 2010 – 9 Education Williamson Daily News Mingo County 2010 Special Olympics participants listed

SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Sabo, Emily Fitzpatrick, Cierra Hicks, Katelyn The 2010 Special Brewer, Channing Preece, Olympics for Mingo County T.J. Lucas, Lisa Willis, schools was held Thursday, Nathan Brewer. April 22 at Matewan High Teachers/aides: Aileen School. Below are the indi - Perry, Larry Hall, Bonnie viduals who participated in May. the event as an athlete, a vol - unteer, or a teacher/aide. Riverside Elementary: Athletes: Taylor Burnett, Burch Elementary: Seth Smith, Zachary Baisden, Athletes: Summer Daniel Copley, Nathan Evans, Harmon, Jacob Baisden, Leonard Young, Alonzo Bobby Roddy, Jordan Madison, Nicholas Slater, Canterbury, Isaiah Edwards, Blake Smith, Austin Waller, Larry Joe Maynard, Austin Drake Burns, Joshua Dingess. McCoy, Chelsea Simpkins, Aaron White, Andrew Hunt, Roger Gilliam, Ben Matewan Middle: Diamond. Teachers/aides: Rebecca Arionna Hatfield, Samantha Brewer, Jonathan Thompson, Justice, Michael Watkins, Athletes: Austin Kennedy, Teachers/aides: Tina Grace, Endicott, Tina Trent, Walt Dillon, David Hicks, Kim Pleas Brewer, Nathan Paul Hunt, Chris Vinson, Matthew McCoy, Clarissa Phyllis Collins, Alice Cline, Annette Hatfield, Cook, Austin York, Jordan Tomblin, Richard Dean, Terry Smith, Jordan Kolffe. Noon, Bernie Compton, Newsome, Dianna Angela Cyrus. Smith, Cody Sipple, Allison Timmy Kirk, Austin Teachers/aides: Krysten Michael Perdue, Kim Colegrove, Ruth Kirk, Myrtle Whitt, Jacob Staton, Austin Maynard, Michael Bullock, Noe, J.B. Farley, Serena Fletcher, Austin Wolford, Dillon. Reed, Paige Kessler. Dennis Vance, Nathan McGuire, Madonna Hall, Gilbert High School: Austin Prater, Shoney Teachers/aides: Vicki Brewer, Summer Thompson, Michelle Rahe, Michelle Athletes: Curtis Mounts, Daniels, Dakota Hatfield, Dalton Wolford, Karla Danny Justice, Marie Crum, Melissa Hunt, Annette Matthew Mayse, Timmy Williamson Middle: Cantrell. Athletes: DaShawn Spence, Wesley Smith, Hickman, Rodney Justice, Jude. Jones, Zachary Grimmett, Arblaster, Danny Lilly, Austin Steven New, Bobby Thomas, Marie Hickman, Rodney Aaron Nieves. Keene, Michael Scales, Burch High School: Shawn Ward, Crystal Justice, James Lawson, Teachers/aides: Anna Athletes: Kevin Clark, Dingess Grade: Chandler Carey, Austin Colegrove, Kenneth Tiffany Perdue, James Athletes: Carrie Messer, Hartley, Billie May, Carol Tyler Crist, Nathan Hicks, Blake Dempsey, Larry Hendricks, Chris Cline, Peter Adams, Joseph Cook. Randy McNeely, Cameron Colegrove. Blackburn, Joshua Muncy, Whitt, Nicole Hoffman, Deja Fields. Teachers/aides: Sandy Gabbard, Jamie Hensley. Beverly Conley, Jessica Lee, Dalton Walker. Volunteers: Cameron Ellis, Pinson, Steven Fullen, Becky Teachers/aides: Ella Crabtree, Justin Daniels, Tug Valley High: Teachers/aides: Peggy Destinee Cline, Josh Lockard, Keatley. Maynard, Alice Ferguson. Athletes: Johnny Marcum, Brittany Hinkle, Michael Hannah, Jeanne Brewster, Josh Dingess, Brandon J. Dustin Canterbury, Billie Runyons, Bobby Zeigler. Julius Hatcher. Cline, Karissa Blackburn, Kermit K-8: Baisden, Aaron Brewer, Volunteers: Kimberly Matewan High: Chris Carter, Keasha Athletes: Dakota Bryant, Nikita Perry, Belva Tomblin, Smith, Samantha, Ratliff, Ali Athletes: Josh Obadian, Browning, Johnna Dotson, Chris Anderosn, Jonathan Robert Spurlock, Jonna Autumn Springer, Heather Williamson High: Dotson, Kristen Hannah, Athletes: Ashley Endicott, Katie Hatfield, Sabrina Anderson, James Bandy, John Kinney, Boyd Marcum, Messer, Catherine Endicott, Sarisa Pruitt, Jamie Matthew Spurlock, Chastity Farley, Casey Hatfield, Davis, Berlynna Jackson, Donaven Messer, Joshua Chris Marcum. Columbia, Dakota Dempsey, Spurlock. Mariana Rutledge. Breana Lawson, Matthew Marcum, Leeann Merrick, Volunteers: Allie Paxton, Tierra Justice, Michelle Clark. Volunteers: Melissa Smith, Teachers/aides: Carmella Sincell. William Sturgell, Andrew Deven Baisden, Kaitlyn Teachers/aides: Diana Tyler Channell, Devan Porter, Mickey Justice. Volunteers: Whitney Chadwick, Brandon Marcum, Canterbury, Brittney Davis, Wellman, Patricia Brown, Maynard, Carissa Barker, Horton, Carla Dotson, Amber Austin Marcum. Stacey Deskins, Ashley Hall, Joyce Burton, Karen Curry. Jarrid McCormick, Will Hale, McCoy, Chloe Blankenship, Teachers/aides: David Tyler Hanshaw, Shawn Kiser, Matewan Elementary: Caleb Stacy, Jennifer Music, Athletes: Brandon Brown, Nathaniel Mitchell, Nathan Mollett, Gina Hicks, Barbara Chase Crum, Candra Martin, Holly White, Mackenzie Gilbert Pre-K-6: Erica Daniels, John Sansom, Kim Smith, Cory Pyles, Denise Hopkins. Nathaniel Sturgell, Tim Athletes: Joshua Thomas, Stapleton, Taylor Elkins. Sherpinskas, Randy Daniels, Lester, Tyler Dingess, Dora Runyon, Rusty Sartin, Amy Chyenn Mahon, Nicklas Teachers/aides: Brenda Ethan Noe. Blankenship, Randy Baldwin, Hall, Rhayna Prater, Cody Cline, Kenneth Mounts, Lenore K-8: Vickers, Tammy Dove. Teachers/aides: Dian Corn, Corey Daniels, Jamie Casey, Athletes: Kenny Collins, Varney, Hailee Ward, Brittany Skyler Mullins, Dakota Clina, Tonya Jones. Sarah Hatfield, Grant Charles, Carl “TJ” Mullins, Dylan Chaz Clusky, Katie Collins, Cline, Floyd Kitchen, Scotty Paige Dearfield, Sharai LEGAL ADAdVverEtiseRmeTnt ISEMENT

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Join our readers in remembering & saying thanks to Mom for all that she does during our tribute in the Williamson Daily News May 9th, 2010. Happy Mother’s Day

LADONNA Style A In. We cAouldU seaSrch Tthe wIoN rld over 2 Col. x 3 and never find another as $ 95 wonderful, as dear as our 29 own precious mother. WE LOVE YOU, KIM & RUSSELL & GRANDCHILDREN

* Number of HAPPY MOTHERS words must be Style B DAY! similar $1 Col. x 39 In5 . to examples 19 Notice is hereby given that Central Appalachia Mining, LLC, PO Box 1169, Pikeville, KY 41502 has submitted an applica - tion to the Department of Environmental Protetion (DEP) 1101 George Kostas Drive, Logan, WV, 25601 for a significant per - mit revision to Article 3 permit number S500707 in order to add mineral removal of a portion of the Pond Creek seam inside the confines of the abandoned impoundment. The revised permit will discharge into Conley Fork of Grapevine Creek of Tug Simply send completed order form, Fork and is located 3.6 (miles), Northeast of Edgarton in the Magnolia District of Mingo County, Longitude 82˚ 6ʼ 26” and Latitude 37˚ 36ʼ 24” (Coordinates from USGS Topographic Map). phWotiol laianmd cshoenc kD paaiylyab Nlee two sthe *Surface of the area ssociated herewith is owned by: GINNY DAVIS Magnolia Real Estate, LLC. 7567 Upper Jons Creek Road Phelps, Kentucky 41553 Attn: Kim Chapman Logan Coal & Timber Corp., 37 R Valley Road, Bldg. 2A, Paoli, PA 19301 Mother’s Day Wish WE LOVE YOU VERY MUCH! PAUL, GARY M. & BRAD *and the mineral associated herewith is owned P.O. Box 1660 Magnolia Real Estate, LLC. 7567 Upper Jons Creek Road Phelps, Kentucky 41553 Williamson, WV 25661 Betty jane Steinert Wendell 2016 Quay Village Court, Ap. 201 Annapolis, Maryland 21403 Logan Coal & Timber Corp., 37 R Valley Road, Bldg. 2A, Paoli, PA 19301

*Surface of the area within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by: Deadline Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 At Noon Magnolia Real Estate, LLC. 7567 Upper Jons Creek Road Phelps, Kentucky 41553 Your Name Logan Coal & Timber Corp., 37 R Valley Road, Bldg. 2A, Paoli, PA 19301

Address *and the mineral within 100 feet of the permit area is owned by: Phone Number Magnolia Real Estate, LLC. 7567 Upper Jons Creek Road Phelps, Kentucky 41553 Betty jane Steinert Wendell 2016 Quay Village Court, Ap. 201 Annapolis, Maryland 21403 Your Message Logan Coal & Timber Corp., 37 R Valley Road, Bldg. 2A, Paoli, PA 19301

Written comments and/or requests for an informal conference of the surface mining application shall identify the applicant and application number and will be received by the Permit Supervisor at the DEP address above until 5/31/2010, or thirty Mothers Name ______(30) days from date of final publication. A copy of the application will be avaiable for review until 5/31/2010, or thirty (30) dasy From from date of final publication in the DEP Regional Office located at the address above and in the Mingo County Clerkʼs Office Please be sure to complete a separate form for each person you are honoring. Orders cannot be taken over the phone. Enclose a during normal business hours. check or money order made out to The Williamson Daily News for the amount of ad. Send your form, the photo, SASE and pay - ment to: The Williamson Daily News, c/o Mother’s Day Ad, PO Box 1660, c/o Kim Chapman, Williamson, West Virginia 25661. DEP Telephone No.: 304-792-7250 Permit No.: S500707 REV #4 4:10,17,24; 5:1 Williamson Daily News NATION /W ORLD Saturday, May 1 2010 Page 10 Heavy winds and high tides hamper Gulf oil fight

By CAIN BURDEAU Associated Press Writer Meanwhile, concern grew Halliburton “improperly and the waves much choppier and approved the use of two Air tal disaster in decades, threaten - about animals and plants on the negligently” performed its job higher than normal, the water is Force planes to dump chemi - ing to eclipse even the worst oil ecologically fragile coastline. A in cementing the well, “increas - rolling right over the booms and cals on the oil spill, which civil - spill in U.S. history, the Exxon MOUTH OF THE MISSIS - rescue operation at Fort ing the pressure at the well and carrying the oil with it. ian planes have already been Valdez, the grounded tanker SIPPI RIVER (AP) — Heavy Jackson, about 70 miles south - contributing to the fire, explo - “It just can’t take the wave doing. The Navy also sent that leaked 11 million gallons in winds and high tides complicat - east of New Orleans, had its first sion and resulting oil spill.” action,” said Plaquemines equipment for the cleanup, and Alaska’s Prince William Sound ed efforts to hold back oil that patient Friday, a young northern Cementing is a process of Parish President Billy Pentagon officials were talking in 1989. threatened to coat birds and gannett found offshore. The applying a liquid slurry of Nungesser, who surveyed the with the Department of The sheen measured about other marine life as it oozed bird is normally white with a cement and water to points coastline from a helicopter Homeland Security to figure 70 miles by 130 miles as of ashore from the Gulf of Mexico yellow head and long, pointed inside or outside of the casing, a Friday and said he spotted sev - out what other help the military Thursday, and officials expect - on Friday. The White House beak but was covered in thick, pipe used to prevent the wall of eral places where booms broke could give. ed to update that figure Friday. responded to the massive spill black oil. Workers with the hole from caving in during free or were covered by oily The Coast Guard is working BP has requested more by halting any new offshore oil Delaware-based Tri-State Bird drilling and providing a means water. with rig operator BP to deploy resources from the Defense projects until safeguards are in Rescue and Research use Dawn of bringing oil and gas up later Wind was also hampering floating booms, skimmers and Department, especially under - place to prevent rig explosions blue dishwashing soap to scrub if the well starts producing. efforts by the state of Louisiana chemical dispersants, and has water equipment that might be like the one that caused it. any oil-tainted animals. Halliburton said it had four to divert thousands of gallons of set controlled fires to burn the better than what is commercial - The National Weather Down the coast, at the employees stationed on the rig fresh water from the Mississippi oil off the water’s surface. ly available. A BP executive Service predicted winds, high Institute for Marine Mammal at the time of the explosion, per - River to try to flush out the wet - Faint fingers of oily sheen said the corporation would tides and waves through Studies in Gulfport, Miss., sci - forming a variety of tasks, lands. began reaching the Mississippi “take help from anyone.” That Sunday that could push oil deep entists, veterinarians and including cementing. The Louisiana National River delta late Thursday, lap - includes fishermen who could into the inlets, ponds and lakes researchers frantically prepared “Halliburton continues to Guard prepared to send com - ping the Louisiana shoreline in be hired to help deploy contain - of southeastern Louisiana. Seas for the possible arrival of hun - assist in efforts to identify the munication equipment, boats, long, thin lines. ment boom. of 6 to 7 feet were pushing tides dreds of oily sea mammals in factors that may have (led) up to all-terrain vehicles and other The Coast Guard defended The company also sought several feet above normal the coming days. the disaster, but it is premature equipment to help. the federal response so far. ideas from the government and toward the coast, and the wind The nonprofit facility’s direc - and irresponsible to speculate Obama on Friday directed Asked on all three network tele - other oil companies and was was pushing oily water over the tor, Dr. Moby Solangi, said on any specific causal issues,” that no new offshore oil drilling vision morning shows Friday poised to implement at least one booms meant to contain it. Friday the site will be ground the company said in a statement leases be issued unless rigs have whether the government has of them — using chemicals to President Barack Obama zero for injured marine mam - Friday. new safeguards. done enough to push oil compa - disperse the oil underwater — assured Gulf Coast communi - mals from Texas to Florida. Volunteers started arriving “We are making sure any ny BP PLC to plug the under - later Friday. ties that the federal government Pools are freshly cleaned and Friday in Venice, La., though leases going forward have those water leak and protect the coast, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal was fully prepared to meet its prepared to handle sea turtles, there wasn’t much for them to safeguards,” Obama said at a Coast Guard Rear Adm. Sally declared a state of emergency responsibilities, and several manatees and dolphins. There do because the water was so White House Rose Garden Brice-O’Hara said the response and asked the federal govern - officials from his administration are as many as 5,000 dolphins choppy. About two dozen event. He had recently lifted a led by her agency has been ment if he could call up 6,000 descended on the coast Friday. in the Gulf area between the workers in hard hats and life - drilling moratorium for many rapid, sustained and has adapted National Guard troops to help. “I am confident we will get to Mississippi and Louisiana jackets were stuck on shore at a offshore areas, including the as the threat grew. Florida Gov. Charlie Crist the bottom of what happened coasts and the oil rig, many giv - marina, lounging on small work Atlantic and Gulf. The oil slick could become declared a state of emergency here,” said Interior Secretary ing birth right now. boats, some laden with boom, The Pentagon on Friday the nation’s worst environmen - for the state’s Panhandle. Ken Salazar. “Those responsi - “It’s very bad timing,” ready to go to work. Some ble will be held accountable.” Solangi said. “We’re going to smoked cigarettes and spat sun - His department announced it have a lot of babies here. We’re flower seeds as they waited for would send teams to the Gulf to looking at a colossal tragedy.” assignments. LEGAL A**D PROVPERETY FROR STALEI SEMENT inspect all platforms and rigs. The cause of the explosion Volunteer Valerie Gonsoulin, ****PRICE REDUCED** The following tracts of land that were acquired pursuant to the Lower and Upper Mingo County, West Virginia, 202 Non- More than 200,000 gallons has not been determined. Oil a 51-year-old kayaker from structural Flood-proofing Project are for sale by the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority. THE BARE LAND VALUE of oil a day are spewing from services contractor Halliburton Lafayette who wore an (APPRAISED VALUE) OF EACH TRACT HAS BEEN REDUCED BY 50% FOR QUICK SALE!!! the blown-out well at the site of Inc. said in a statement Friday “America’s Wetlands” hat, said Name of Previous Owner: Tract# Location: Acreage: Bare Land Value: Reduced Price: the Deepwater Horizon, which that workers had finished a she hoped to help spread con - M/M James Gregory Staten 2274 Chattaroy 0.5 1 $8,200.00 $4,100.00 M/M Keith E. Curry 2431 Borderland 0.10 $4,100.00 $2,050.00 exploded April 20 and sank two cementing operation 20 hours tainment booms to hold back M/M Otto R. Spencer, Jr. 2434 Borderland 2.73 $25,000.00 $12,500.00 days later. Crews are using at before the rig went up in flames. the oil. M/M Otto R. Spencer, Jr. 2436 Borderland 1.62 $20,200.00 $10,100.00 least six remotely operated Halliburton is named as a “I’ve been sitting here watch - M/M Wallace Tyree Marcum 2528 Nolan 0.25 $10,500.00 $5,250.00 vehicles to try to shut off an defendant in most of the more ing that NASA image grow and M/M Arthur White, Jr. 2614 Millerʼs Creek 2.48 $19,000.00 $9,500.00 Eleanor Tomblin 2709 Maher 0.70 $17,000.00 $8,500.00 underwater valve, but so far than two dozen lawsuits filed by it grows,” she said. “I knew it Norma Hensley 2904 Naugatuck 0.26 $3,000.00 $1,500.00 they’ve been unsuccessful. Gulf Coast people and busi - would hit every place I fish and M/M Melvin Parsley 3043 East Kermit 0.10 $7,000.00 $3,500.00 They are also drilling a relief nesses claiming the oil spill love.” Virginia Asher/ Harold Williams 5431 Sprigg 0.12 $4,500.00 $2,250.00 well to decrease the pressure could ruin them financially. So far, boom has been laid Joy Coleman 5433 Sprigg 0.35 $7,150.00 $3,575.00 Tug Valley Country Club 5434 Sprigg 1.65 $10,000.00 $5,000.00 and slowing the leak, though Without elaborating, one law - around all the area’s wildlife Flossie Mounts 5601 Thacker 0.70 $5,000.00 $2,500.00 that could take up to three suit filed by an injured techni - refuges, including the fragile M/M Kenneth Mounts 5602 Thacker 0.26 $3,000.00 $1,500.00 months. cian on the rig claims that Chandeleur Islands. But with Larry Blankenship, et al 5612 Delorme 0.40 $3,000.00 $1,500.00 Donna Hurley/Vernon Hardin, Jr. 5617 Delorme 1.51 $28,000.00 $14,000.00 M/M Jackie Johnson 5618 Delorme 0.47 $10,500.00 $5,250.00 Marie Daniels 5621-1; 5621-2 Delorme 0.63 $24,300.00 $12,150.00 Betty Jo Snodgrass 5647 Delorme 0.42 $7,500.00 $3,750.00 M/M Benny Eldridge 5664 Delorme 0.14 $11,000.00 $5,500.00 This advertisement will run twice within a 14 day period, and the reduced prices will be effective for 14 days from the first publication of this legal advertisement, at which time, the property will be sold to either: (1) the sole interested party, should only one party respond to this advertisement; or (2) the winner of a random drawing should more than one interested party respond. The Authority reserves the right to withdraw, at any time from the date of this publication, any or all of the above properties for sale at their respective reduced prices.For further information regarding any of these tracts, you may contact the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority at 304/235-0042.The Mingo County Redevelopment Authority is an equal opportunity agency and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, ancestry, national origin, or famil - iar status. 5:1,8

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CHARLESTON (AP) Richmond, Va.-based The state School gas, oil company — The Annenberg Massey would like to Building Authority has Foundation announced build a second nearby. already agreed to provide Friday it will donate $2.5 The school also is located $2.6 million toward the million to help replace a near a surface mine and a estimated $8.6 million CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Coal across Pennsylvania to West Virginia West Virginia elementary 2.8 billion-gallon coal replacement cost. The and natural gas producer Consol Energy and is believed to contain trillions of school located next to a slurry impoundment. The Raleigh County Board of says it’s completed the $3.475 billion cubic feet of natural gas. Massey Energy coal pro - school is located in Education and Massey acquisition of Dominion Resources Consol raised $4.58 billion through cessing and coal slurry Naoma, near Massey’s each pledged $1 million Inc.’s Appalachian natural gas and oil stock and debt offerings to fund the pur - operation. Upper Big Branch mine, toward the new school. exploration and production business. chase. Marsh Fork Elementary which was the scene of an The news release said Consol says the two companies deal Consol is known as a major coal pro - has been at the center of a April 5 explosion that the school board and closed Friday. ducer. But it’s expanding its gas business multiyear debate on killed 29 miners and Massey have agreed to The deal gives Canonsburg, Pa.-based through the deal with Virginia-based whether a Massey sub - injured two. increase their pledges to Consol a larger stake in the Marcellus Dominion and the buyout of minority sidiary’s coal prep plant “Every child deserves $1.5 million each. shale, which stretches from New York shareholders in CNX Gas Corp. and nearby coal slurry to be in a safe, healthy and The Los Angles-based impoundment are a health productive environment,” foundation was formed in and safety hazard to the Charles Annenberg 1989 and provides grants students. Weingarten said in a state - to support the arts, envi - A coal silo is about 300 ment released by Gov. Joe ronment and social justice Minority Doctoral Program feet from the school and Manchin’s office. issues. honors six upcoming graduates SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS instruction. among faculty in academia. The other doctoral stu - The future of equity and RREEMMEEMMBBEERR MORGANTOWN, W.Va. dents are: Arelene Clausell, equal representation lies in – Cyprien Lokko, originally Ed.D. in curriculum and programs such as these from Ghana, West Africa, instruction; Charlie Collins, which strive to lend a sup - found his ‘home away from Ph.D. in forest resource sci - portive hand to aspiring stu - MMeemmoorriiaall home’ as a participant in ences; Daton Dean, Ed.D. in dents who wish to join the West Virginia University’s educational leadership; echelons of the professo - Minority Doctoral Program. Twyla Jones, Ed.D. in edu - rate.” cational leadership; and Lokko aims to use his Day 2010 The program targets Day 2010 underrepresented, high- Godriver Odhiambo, Ph.D. degree to teach or serve as achieving minority students in history. an administrator in higher interested in completing a The program not only education; but ultimately he doctoral degree. provides the funding needed will be an advocate for “One of the goals of the for students to obtain their minority representation. In Loving Memory Of program is to create more doctorates, but it also pro - The doctoral students diversity within the state by vides mentoring, network - were recognized during an creating more faculty to ing and research opportuni - annual regalement ceremo - PHILLIP Remember Your Loved teach in colleges and uni - ties. ny in late April, where West versities around West “My perception of this Virginia Higher Education MCCOY Ones On Memorial Virginia,” Jennifer program goes well beyond Policy Commission McIntosh, executive officer description,” Lokko said. Chancellor Brian Noland Day Weekend. for social justice at WVU. “Programs like this are recognized the scholars Lokko is one of six stu - exemplary for minority stu - with a name change. Bring In Your Personal dents in the program dents because it gives us Participants in WVU’s expected to complete their role models to look up to Minority Doctorate Message For Your doctorates by the end of and also entreats us to help Program will now be Loved Ones Who Have 2010. He will obtain his bridge the disparities in referred to as “Chancellor’s doctorate in curriculum and minority representation Scholars.” Passed Away.

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