Property values drop significantly
by PHILLIP WILLIAMS
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Certified taxable valuations in Upshur County for 2010 fell $102 million from the level for 2009 due to a 26 percent decrease in mineral values, County Chief Appraiser Sarah Curtis said Monday. Co...
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Dudley to outline BP plans to help Gulf recover (AP)

File - In this June 16, 2010 file photo, BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward, left, and BP Managing Director Bob Dudley arrive with other BP executives at the White House in Washington DC. The appointment of American oilman Robert Dudley to replace luckless Briton Tony Hayward as CEO is the latest milestone in the waning Britishness of the company once known as British Petroleum. (AP Photo / Susan Walsh, file)AP - Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley was set to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf of Mexico recover from the oil spill Friday morning, and will be getting help from a Clinton administration-era emergency management official.


Fri Jul 30 03:59:29 -0500 2010
3 US troops die, deadliest month of Afghan war (AP)

NATO and US soldiers are seen standing guard in Kabul. Three foreign soldiers were killed in two separate Taliban-style bomb attacks in Afghanistan's volatile south, NATO said Friday.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Three U.S. service members were killed in blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the toll for July to at least 63 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war.


Fri Jul 30 04:12:29 -0500 2010
Mirror Photos / Elwyn Henderson<br> MANUEL “MANNY” JOHNSON speaks with the media at the 2010 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp at the Alamodome in San Antonio last Saturday.
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Johnson is prepared for the challenge
Gilmer legend hoping to make transition with Cowboys
by ELWYN HENDERSON
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PRESSURE is nothing new for Gilmer’s Manuel Johnson. He faced it in 2004 when he converted from receiver to quarterback and guided the Gilmer Buckeyes to a 16-0 record and their first State Champio...
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