W E S T   V I R G I N I A
Encyclopedia for West Virginia
LOCAL FORUM for West Virginia...click here>>X<<
1.Daily Grind
Huntington,West Virginia.
Rated in 2008 as "THE MOST UNHEALTHY PLACE TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRY"
2.Health
3.Travel
Charleston, West Virginia.-Scores of West Virginians are losing their jobs after two companies announced plant closings. Spencer Veneer in Roane County is closing its Wood Veneer Plant at the end of June 2007. And March of 2008 Cabot Corp's Carbon Black Plant in Wood County will have a large lay off.
4.Letters
5.Music
6.Film
7.Sports
West Virginia-State Senator Randy. White decided to remain in the race for re-election despite the surfacing, of photo's taken back in 2004, of" White Nude, except for body paint, in a group of similary decorated men. White said"I'm having a personal identification situation".
8.Money
9.America
10.Ask Mike
Mine Safety Violations Cited:
Charleston, West Virginia. Safety violations that went uncorrected cost two coal miners their lives in a fire on a mine conveyer belt in January of 2006, a state report has found. Investigators have found that a previous fire at Aracoma Alma No. 1 went unreported and that a fire alarm did not work, a critical wall was missing, a water line had no water in it and an automatic fire sprinkler was broken.
Clean World
Jobs
Shopping
News
Ask Michael
Martinburg,West Virginia. Doctor John C. Veltman 52 yrs old, was arrested after he commandeered a large back hoe and hit a building and then a tree then crashed through a fence then another. The doctor told the "police" arresting him that " I am a doctor and you are below me and have no right arresting me."
H O M E
Back to Zone 4
New/Only Nola
West Milford, West Virginia
Dead Decaying Cow, got caught on a tree branch and remained for weeks. 5 government jurisdictions declined repeated requests to remove said cow.
1. Dept of Natural Resoures, handles only wild animals
2. Environmental Protection said it wasn't harming the environment.
3. Agriculture Department called it a "local' issue.
4. Regional water board, said it was above the water line and not in the water.
5. Divison of Highways, 5 weeks later contacted the Local Volunteer Fire Fighters who went out the same day and removed the corpse.
GO TO:10.Ask Mike
for up date on Honey Bee Production
1995 West Virginia discontinued their prison
over 80% of West Virgina is covered in forest more bee's used for honey prodution here than any other state
Spring 2009
1