Reported by: Gilbert Corsey
Videographer: Aaron Smeltzer
Web Producer: Gilbert Corsey Updated: June 21, 2009 2:36pm
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Kanawha County Library Leaders want to build a new branch in Marmet.
The current building is 400 square feet. Designs on the new property are 12 times bigger. The town donated land near Marmet Elementary School. Now library leaders are trying to raise 2 million dollars. Kanawha County Library Board Member, Mike Albert said, " A library is not only a place for books. It is a pulse for the town and a source for meetings. It really helps."
Albert asked Kanawha County Commissioners for 500,000 dollars to help the cause. Kanawha County Commissioner, Dave Hardy said Coal Severance funds could help with the project.
Kanawha County has eleven library sites, four are currently under renovation.
W.Va. chamber wants boycott of health care overall November 21, 2009 5:00 AM West Virginia's Chamber of Commerce wants the state's congressional delegation to withhold its vote on federal health care overhauls until questions surrounding the mining of coal are resolved.
Tenn. veteran sentenced in child porn case November 20, 2009 9:15 PM A veteran from Tennessee who admitted sending child pornography on the Internet and asking two Kentucky women to help set up sexual encounters with children has been sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison.
Wanted: Nov. 17, 2009 • You Can Help! Failure to appear for arraignment following sexual assault and incest, grand larceny and burglary, and felon possession of a firearm
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Gilbert Corsey
