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During a press conference and campaign kickoff event being held at Country Inns and Suites, Mountaineer Conference Center, Beckley businessman Tony Martin will formally announce his candidacy for Mayor of Beckley on Friday, October 2, 2009.

In 2007, twenty year old Megan Williams made national news when she was allegedly kidnapped and brutally beaten, raped and tortured over a one week period by 6 white residents in Logan County WV... Now, Megan is speaking out to what really happened.

According to one 2007 report card issued by the Corporation For Enterprise Development, "West Virginia received the dunce cap" after earning F's again in all three categories of their grading system.

It’s dangerous enough to fight fires and other emergencies on a day to day basis. But, when the Fire Marshalls office has to intervene, investigate and put out fires within this departments management team, it takes on a whole new set of rules.

"When Joe Manchin asked me and Tom Booher to help him win his 2004 campaign, we honestly believed he was going to be the person who could turn this state around. But, after being elected, we quickly saw how he made disappointed fools out of us."

The feds are being asked to investigate whether Chief Carper imported drugs from Florida to boost arrest statistics to receive federal grants to fight the war on drugs. As bizarre as this may sound, evidence may exist to support the allegations.”

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