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HUNTINGTON -- The Financial Stability Partnership of the River Cities will host its monthly coalition meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Feb. 7, at United Way of the River Cities, 820 Madison Ave., Huntington.
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Here are some upcoming events and key dates related to the 2012 election. If you are looking for information about voting, go to www.herald-dispatch.com and click on the Elections link. You can also contact your local County Clerk or Board of Elections office.
Adult drug court opens in Wayne
WAYNE -- A system that has saved the state of West Virginia $31 million has found a home in Wayne County.
Texting-while-driving ban moves on
CHARLESTON -- Law enforcement officers could issue citations to drivers caught texting under legislation that passed the West Virginia Senate on Monday.
HUNTINGTON -- Due to sanitary sewer rehabilitation, 8th Street Road between 5th and 6th Avenues will be closed from 8 a.m. until completion Tuesday, Feb. 7. The road will be completely blocked due to the nature of the work involved.
HUNTINGTON -- Some Cabell County organizations are on a mission to keep all kids in school so they can graduate.
HUNTINGTON -- A number of health-conscious classes, programs and screenings are scheduled in the Tri-State this week. Some of the activities offered in the area:
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Prescription drug abuse deserves the same level of attention in the Kentucky legislature as some other issues that have captured most of the headlines over the past month, Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday.
CATLETTSBURG, Ky. -- A Boyd County grand jury returned six indictments Monday on charges ranging from rape to theft.
Events featured in The Herald-Dispatch community calendar, which ran on Page 5C in Sunday's edition, are scheduled for February. The month was incorrect in date headers.
Gallery: Past winners of the annual Herald-Dispatch Citizen Awards
The Herald-Dispatch's annual Citizen Awards program recognizes citizenship, volunteer efforts and accomplishments in business, athletics and the arts. And the process starts with your nominations.
Besides the stories you can read at herald-dispatch.com, there are many more stories and features in today's Herald-Dispatch newspaper and e-paper.
Here are the answers to Sunday's Tri-State News Quiz.
HUNTINGTON -- At least six people were jailed on felony charges Sunday at the Western Regional Jail, according to booking records.
CHARLESTON -- Every year, Americans throw away enough paper and plastic cups, forks and spoons to circle the equator 300 times. Every year, Americans use approximately 1 billion shopping bags, creating 300,000 tons of landfill waste. In 2008, the average amount of waste generated by each person in America per day was 4.5 pounds.
HUNTINGTON -- The Cabell County Democratic Executive Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at the Cabell County Commission Chambers at the Cabell County Courthouse.
CHARLESTON -- A nonprofit group says nearly one in five West Virginia residents have almost no savings or other assets to weather a financial crisis.
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. -- TimberTrek, the new aerial adventure park at Adventures On the Gorge (www.adventurewestvirginia.com), ranked tops with the editors of Garden & Gun (www.gardenandgun.com) magazine.
WV lawmakers discuss lobby ban
In this era of Twitter and smartphones, citizens and lobbyists alike have all sorts of ways to reach out to lawmakers at a moment's notice. But the Legislature has rules meant to insulate its members from last-minute pressures while they're voting on bills.
Do you remember?
We have a treasure trove of old negatives and photos at The Herald-Dispatch. Some of the images, we know. Others, we have no idea.
Keep changes in mind when preparing taxes
BARBOURSVILLE -- Tax season is here, and there are a few changes that Americans should keep in mind when filing this year, said certified public accountant David Clark of Barboursville.