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Cell fees help save lives
by Melinda Young
ATHENAEUM STAFF

In West Virginia, seat belts are not the only marvel of modern technology that save lives. Cellular phones are helping spread 911 service throughout the state.
“Only four counties now don’t have 911, down from 10 in 1997,” said Ron Kyle, of the Monongalia Office of Emergency Management (MECCA 911).
FULL ARTICLE IN STATE & LOCAL

Policing the border
Illegal immigration needs to be stopped, and no one’s trying

hough considered a secondary player in the upcoming 2000 elections, Reform Party candidate Pat Buchanan still hasn’t stopped preaching his reactionary policy ideas.
FULL EDITORIAL IN OPINIONS

A film to follow
Followers tackled tough issues in order to educate the audience
by Tamara Woods
ATHENAEUM STAFF

On Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2000, West Virginia University got a first look at Followers, an independent film written, directed and coproduced by Jonathan Flicker and co-produced by Dennis Gossett. This film won the Spirit of Independent’s Award in the St. Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival against 150 other films.
FULL ARTICLE IN ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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