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Monday, November 2, 2009. Note: Because breaking news happens fast, you may find typographic errors within news scripts. Odd punctuation, visual cues, anchor and producer notes may also appear with the scripts since these are the actual files that the news anchors present to you on Eyewitness News.
FOX OPEN 1
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AND WE STILL NEED YOUR HELP!
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IT'S MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND. DOUG HARLOW JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT THIS MORNINGS FORECAST. KANAWHA COUNTY EXPERIENCED ITS FIRST SWINE FLU-RELATED DEATH OVER THE WEEKEND. AND THAT HAS GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN GETTING INVOLVED THIS MORNING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE SWINE FLU. EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX JOINS US LIVE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WITH THE DETAILS. DARRAH WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? THAT'S RIGHT JENIFER, MANCHIN IS DUE TO BRIEF THE MEDIA ABOUT H1N1 WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DR. CATHY SLEMP THIS MORNING AT THE CAPITOL. THIS COMES AFTER the 58 YEAR OLD KANAWHA COUNTY WOMAN DIED OVER THE WEEKEND AND HEALTH OFFICIALS BELIEVE THAT THE CAUSE MAY BE THE SWINE FLU. THIS WOULD MAKE THE 6TH DEATH FROM THE VIRUS IN THE STATE.....THE 1ST IN KANAWHA COUNTY. THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE WOMAN HAD UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HER DEATH. THE WOMAN TESTED POSTIVE FOR TYPE "A" FLU BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS THE H1-N1 VIRUS. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY EVIDENCE DOES POINT IN THAT DIRECTION. DOCTORS SAY AT-RISK GROUPS LIKE PREGNANT WOMEN, CHILDREN AND CHRONICALLY SICK ADULTS NEED TO GET VACCINATED.
Return to Story IndexMANCHIN SPEAKS H1N1
HE'LL ATTEND A NEWS CONFERENCE WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DOCTOR CATHY SLEMP. THEY'LL BE AT THE CAPITOL TO TALK ABOUT SWINE FLU PREVENTION. AFTER THE BRIEFING... MANCHIN WILL VISIT SHADY SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL IN BEAVER TO TALK ABOUT PREVENTION.
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HOSPITALS ARE CREATING ALTERNATIVE CARE SITES TO HANDLE ANY PATIENT OVERFLOW. MEANTIME, MOTHERS WRESTLE WITH THE DILEMMA OF WHETHER OR NOT TO HAVE THEIR CHILDREN VACCINATED AGAINST THE SWINE FLU... THAT IS, IF THEY CAN EVEN GET THE VACCINE! WE WILL HAVE COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE GOVERNOR...TODAY AT NOON. REPORTING FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT I'M DW FOR EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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SPECIALISTS ARE NOT EXPECTING PROBLEMS WITH THE SHOT, BECAUSE IT'S MADE THE SAME WAY AS THE REGULAR WINTER FLU VACCINE. BUT THE GOVERNMENT IS TAKING EXTRA STEPS TO TRACK THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF AMERICANS, TO SPOT ANY PROBLEMS QUICKLY AND EXPLAIN FALSE ALARMS WHEN COMMON DISORDERS COINCIDE WITH INOCULATION. THE SPECIALLY APPOINTED GROUP OF EXPERTS WILL HOLD PRIVATE MEETINGS TO RAISE THE RED FLAG IF THE GOVERNMENT MISSES ANYTHING.
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THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD TOWN HALL STYLE MEETINGS AT THREE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO TALK SWINE FLU. YOU'LL WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO MEET WITH COUNTY LEADERS AND ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THE H1-N1 VIRUS. THE MEETINGS START THIS EVENING AND RUN FROM 5:30 TO 7:30 AT THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS. MONDAY.. RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. TUESDAY... THE CAPITOL HIGH SCHOOL LITTLE THEATER. AND THURSDAY AT THE ST. ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SWINE FLU YOU CAN CALL THE FLU HOTLINE AT (304) 348-8077.
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ABOUT 53 ARMY RESERVE SOLDIERS FROM THE 261ST ORDINANCE COMPANY OUT OF CHARLESTON WILL BE DEPLOYED TO KUWAIT. THE SOLDIERS WILL SPEND 43 DAYS AT FORT. SILL, OKLAHOMA FOR PRE-MOBILIZATION TRAINING BEFORE DEPLOYING OVERSEAS. THE SOLDIERS WILL PROVIDE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT TO OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM.
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AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR WORKWEEK FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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Join Doug Harlow and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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342-6162 SIMPSON DENTAL ASSOCIATES THE DENTAL OFFICE www.wvsmiles.com RAVENSWOOD OFFICE CHRISTEN SIMPSON, DDS
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BUT FIRST, HERE ARE SOME JOB OPENINGS WITH THE STATE.
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AND WE NEED YOUR HELP TO FEED HUNGRY FAMILIES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS DROP OFF YOUR NON PERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS OR CASH DONATIONS. YOU CAN BRING THOSE ITEMS RIGHT HERE AT EYEWITNESS NEWS ON PIEDMONT ROAD. OR AT ANYONE OF ONE OF THE SPONSER ON THE SCREEN..
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DOUG HARLOW JOINS US NOW WITH A CHECK OF THE FORECAST.
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Join Doug Harlow and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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KANAWHA COUNTY EXPERIENCED ITS FIRST SWINE FLU-RELATED DEATH OVER THE WEEKEND. AND THAT HAS GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN GETTING INVOLVED THIS MORNING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE H1NI VIRUS. MANCHIN IS DUE TO BRIEF THE MEDIA WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DR. CATHY SLEMP THIS MORNING AT THE CAPITOL. THIS COMES AFTER A 58 YEAR OLD KANAWHA COUNTY WOMAN DIED SATURDAY NIGHT AND HEALTH OFFICIALS BELIEVE THAT THE CAUSE MAY BE THE SWINE FLU. THIS WOULD MAKE THE 6TH DEATH FROM THE VIRUS IN THE STATE.....THE 1ST IN KANAWHA COUNTY. THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE WOMAN HAD UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HER DEATH. THE WOMAN TESTED POSTIVE FOR TYPE "A" FLU BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS THE H1-N1 VIRUS. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY EVIDENCE DOES POINT IN THAT DIRECTION. DOCTORS SAY AT-RISK GROUPS LIKE PREGNANT WOMEN, CHILDREN AND CHRONICALLY SICK ADULTS NEED TO GET VACCINATED.
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IT'S MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND. DOUG HARLOW JOINS US WITH A LOOK AT THIS MORNINGS FORECAST. KANAWHA COUNTY EXPERIENCED ITS FIRST SWINE FLU-RELATED DEATH OVER THE WEEKEND. AND THAT HAS GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN GETTING INVOLVED THIS MORNING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE SWINE FLU. EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX JOINS US LIVE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WITH THE DETAILS. DARRAH WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? THAT'S RIGHT JENIFER, MANCHIN IS DUE TO BRIEF THE MEDIA ABOUT H1N1 WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DR. CATHY SLEMP THIS MORNING AT THE CAPITOL. THIS COMES AFTER A 58 YEAR OLD KANAWHA COUNTY WOMAN DIED OVER THE WEEKEND AND HEALTH OFFICIALS BELIEVE THAT THE CAUSE MAY BE THE SWINE FLU. THIS WOULD MAKE THE 6TH DEATH FROM THE VIRUS IN THE STATE.....THE 1ST IN KANAWHA COUNTY. THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE WOMAN HAD UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HER DEATH. THE WOMAN TESTED POSTIVE FOR TYPE "A" FLU BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS THE H1-N1 VIRUS. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY EVIDENCE DOES POINT IN THAT DIRECTION. DOCTORS SAY AT-RISK GROUPS LIKE PREGNANT WOMEN, CHILDREN AND CHRONICALLY SICK ADULTS NEED TO GET VACCINATED.
Return to Story IndexH1N1 MEETINGS
THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD TOWN HALL STYLE MEETINGS AT THREE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO TALK SWINE FLU. YOU'LL WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO MEET WITH COUNTY LEADERS AND ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THE H1-N1 VIRUS. THE MEETINGS START THIS EVENING AND RUN FROM 5:30 TO 7:30 AT THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS. MONDAY.. RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. TUESDAY... THE CAPITOL HIGH SCHOOL LITTLE THEATER. AND THURSDAY AT THE ST. ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SWINE FLU YOU CAN CALL THE FLU HOTLINE AT (304) 348-8077. WE WILL HAVE COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE GOVERNOR...TODAY AT NOON. REPORTING FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT I'M DW FOR EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story IndexDAUGHERTY ARREST
ACCORDING TO THE CRIMINAL COMPLAINT, AMY DAUGHERTY, WHOSE LAST NAME IS NOW WALKER, WAS IN HER CAR OUTSIDE OF A KNOWN DRUG HOUSE ON DALTON AVENUE ALONG WITH A KNOWN DRUG ADDICT. WHEN OFFICERS APPROACHED, THEY SAW A SMALL PIECE OF CRACK ON HER SIDE OF THE CONSOLE. SHES NOW FACING ONE CHARGE OF POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. SHE WAS ARRESTED LAST OCTOBER FOR A SIMILAR OFFENSE.
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THIS MARKS THE FINAL SESSION BEFORE THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE MATTER. THE MEETING WILL BE AT FOUR THIS AFTERNOON AT THE SCHOOL BOARD OFFICES. THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE TWO FROM TODAY AT 6 AT SISSIONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
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. NEW DATA SHOWS MORE THAN 2400 JOBS HAVE BEEN SAVED OR CREATED IN WEST VIRGINIA FROM STIMULUS DOLLARS. MOST OF THOSE JOBS HAVE BEEN IN EDUCATION. IN FACT TWO THIRDS OF THE STIMULUS MONEY SPENT HAS GONE TO JOBS. SO FAR WEST VIRGINIA HAS SPENT 250-MILLION DOLLARS IN STIMULUS MONEY.
Return to Story IndexMCJUNKIN MOVING
MCJUNKIN RED MAN CORPORATION IS TRANSFERRING ITS WEST VIRGINIA EMPLOYEES TO THE COMPANIES HEADQUARTERS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. MCJUNKIN DISTRIBUTES OIL AND NATURAL GAS PIPES AND VALVES.
Return to Story IndexTHOMAS SALARY CUTS
SOME DOCTORS ARE OFFERING MORE "CHARITY CARE" WHICH IS BRINGING PATIENT LOADS AND INCOME AT SOME HOSPITALS DOWN. THOMAS HOSPITAL IS MAKING CUT BACKS IN THE RECESSION. SOME STAFF MEMBERS HAD TO TAKE PAY CUTS. BUT THE HOSPITAL HAS NOT LAID OFF ANY EMPLOYEES.
Return to Story IndexXMAS FUNDRAISING
THE CHALRESTON LIONS CLUB PLANS TO HELP THE SALVATION ARMY WITH HOLIDAY FUNDRAISING. FOR ONE DAY, LIONS CLUB MEMBERS FROM ALL OVER THE AREA PLAN TO STAFF THE BELL RINGERS POSITIONS AT AREA STORES. THEY WANT TO HELP, AND GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT THEIR ORGANIZATION. "" BY VOLUNTEERING AT THE KETTLES, THE LIONS CLUB COULD HELP SAVE THE SALVATION ARMY NEARLY 66-HUNDRED DOLLARS. IN THE END MORE MONEY TO HELP THE NEEDY.
Return to Story IndexTEASE 5/WX FONT
AND METEOROLOGIST DOUG HARLOW IS WORKING ON YOUR FORECAST. HE'LL HAVE THAT WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS THIS MORNING RETURNS.
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Join Doug Harlow and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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THE CONCERT WILL BE IN TOWN THIS FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH AT 8PM. TICKETS RANGE FROM 25 TO 57.50. WITH A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS FROM THE PERFORMANCE GOING TO THE MOUNTAIN MISSION FOOD DRIVE. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND ON US....JUST GIVE US A CALL AND BE THE 11TH CALLER AT 1-866-831-0811....ENJOY THE SHOW.
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STAY WITH US...
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AT THE BRIDGE ROAD SHOPS SARAH HOBLITZEL BRIDGE ROAD ASSOC. NOVEMBER 6 - 8 BRIDGE ROAD SHOPS WILL HAVE A WEEKEND OF FESTIVITIES INCLUDING A TRUNK SHOW. FOOD TASTING, MUSIC..ART SHOWS AND HOLIDAY GIFT AND DECORATING IDEAS. COMPLIMENTARY CIDER, COCOA AND OTHER REFRESHMENTS. SATURDAY...THEY WILL HAVE CARRIAGE RIDES FROM 2-4PM FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS ALSO AVAILABLE WWW.BRIDGEROAD.ORG FOR DETAILS AND TIMES. FRIDAY 10- 8PM SATURDAY 10 -5PM SUNDAY 12:30- 5PM 1-866-831-0811 11TH CALLER KANAWHA COUNTY EXPERIENCED ITS FIRST SWINE FLU-RELATED DEATH OVER THE WEEKEND. AND THAT HAS GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN GETTING INVOLVED THIS MORNING IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE H1NI VIRUS EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER DARRAH WILCOX JOINS US LIVE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WITH THE DETAILS. DARRAH WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? THAT'S RIGHT JENIFER, MANCHIN IS DUE TO BRIEF THE MEDIA ABOUT H1N1 WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DR. CATHY SLEMP THIS MORNING AT THE CAPITOL. THIS COMES AFTER A 58 YEAR OLD KANAWHA COUNTY WOMAN DIED OVER THE WEEKEND AND HEALTH OFFICIALS BELIEVE THAT THE CAUSE MAY BE THE SWINE FLU. THIS WOULD MAKE THE 6TH DEATH FROM THE VIRUS IN THE STATE.....THE 1ST IN KANAWHA COUNTY. THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS THE WOMAN HAD UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO HER DEATH. THE WOMAN TESTED POSTIVE FOR TYPE "A" FLU BUT IT HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED THAT IT WAS THE H1-N1 VIRUS. HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY EVIDENCE DOES POINT IN THAT DIRECTION. DOCTORS SAY AT-RISK GROUPS LIKE PREGNANT WOMEN, CHILDREN AND CHRONICALLY SICK ADULTS NEED TO GET VACCINATED.
Return to Story IndexMANCHIN SPEAKS H1N1
HE'LL ATTEND A NEWS CONFERENCE WITH STATE CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER DOCTOR CATHY SLEMP. THEY'LL BE AT THE CAPITOL TO TALK ABOUT SWINE FLU PREVENTION. AFTER THE BRIEFING... MANCHIN WILL VISIT SHADY SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL IN BEAVER TO TALK ABOUT PREVENTION.
Return to Story IndexH1N1 MEETINGS
THE KANAWHA CHARLESTON HEALTH DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD TOWN HALL STYLE MEETINGS AT THREE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS TO TALK SWINE FLU. YOU'LL WILL HAVE THE CHANCE TO MEET WITH COUNTY LEADERS AND ASK QUESTIONS REGARDING THE H1-N1 VIRUS. THE MEETINGS START THIS EVENING AND RUN FROM 5:30 TO 7:30 AT THE FOLLOWING SCHOOLS. MONDAY.. RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. TUESDAY... THE CAPITOL HIGH SCHOOL LITTLE THEATER. AND THURSDAY AT THE ST. ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE SWINE FLU YOU CAN CALL THE FLU HOTLINE AT (304) 348-8077. WE WILL HAVE COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE GOVERNOR...TODAY AT NOON. REPORTING FROM THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT I'M DW FOR EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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Join Doug Harlow and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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