Pratt NewsLocal news for Pratt, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.There really is a better way- October 29, 2007 "We are really heading into a time where these smaller towns are just not providing the type of services that the citizens need" WHEN municipal officials face problems they can't solve, they seek bailouts from the county commission, so commissioners are often come to fiscal realizations before the public does. via Charleston Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/pratt-wv/2007/10/there-really-is-a-better-way?fromrss=1 Double-dipping officer keeps certification- October 27, 2007 "The board felt like the circumstance did not rise to the level of certification revocation" A retired Charleston police lieutenant who pleaded guilty to "double-dipping" earlier this month will not lose his certification as a police officer, a law enforcement hearing panel decided Thursday. via Charleston Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/pratt-wv/2007/10/double-dipping-officer-keeps-certification?from... Metro government back on the table for some areas of the county- October 25, 2007 "We are really heading into a time where these smaller towns are just not providing the type of services that the citizens need" Kanawha County officials are pointing to the problems some smaller towns are facing -- failing to keep good financial records, struggling just to provide police and sewer services -- as reason to embrace the ... via Charleston Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/pratt-wv/2007/10/metro-government-back-on-the-table-for-some-are... Lawyer: 2 officers to plead to double dipping- October 6, 2007 A lawyer for a city police captain and a former officer says the men will plead guilty to misdemeanor charges of working for private employers while on the police department's clock. via Charleston Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/pratt-wv/2007/10/lawyer-2-officers-to-plead-to-double-dipping?fr... |