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[West Virginia] Cigarettes Go Out Today

Today is the first day of West Liberty University's campus-wide no tobacco policy. Students won't be back on campus until the Jan. 12 weekend, with classes starting Jan. 14. The policy includes parking areas and all grounds on campus.
Wheeling (WV) Intelligencer
added Jan 1, 2013 12:11
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[West Virginia] W.Va. colleges, universities consider tobacco bans

West Liberty University in the state's Northern Panhandle is the latest school to join a nationwide trend of tobacco-free college campuses, with plans to enforce a smoking ban next week. The Ohio County-based university will prohibit the use of tobacco p
Charleston (WV) Gazette
added Dec 28, 2012 05:35
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[West Virginia] West Liberty's campus going tobacco-free Jan. 1

West Liberty University is joining a national trend at the start of the new year: On Jan. 1, it becomes a tobacco-free campus.
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 26, 2012 23:38
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[West Virginia] MOVHD mulls expanded ban on smoking

The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department is studying revisions to the Clean Indoor Air regulations to eliminate smoking in hotels and motels in its six-county coverage region. The revisions would further reduce where people can smoke, including eliminating
Parkersburg (WV) News &Sentinel
added Dec 24, 2012 17:37
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[West Virginia] City of Bridgeport Considering Smoking Ordinance in City Parks

Shannon Jackson and her two kids approached the Bridgeport City Council several weeks ago to introduce the program. The program would put up "Tobacco-Free" signs up in all of the parks and encourage enforcement of that ban.
WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV)
added Nov 28, 2012 18:43
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[West Virginia] Beard Ignites as Man Tries to Light Pipe While on Oxygen

is being treated in Pittsburgh for severe burns. His beard burst into flames while he attempted to light a tobacco pipe. He was on continuous medical oxygen at the time of the incident. . . . This isn't the first time this happened to the same man. He was
WTRF-TV Ch. 7 (Wheeling, WV)
added Nov 25, 2012 12:54
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[West Virginia] Cancer advocates call for tobacco legislation

MARTINSBURG - The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the advocacy affiliate of the American Cancer Society, recently marked the Great American Smokeout by calling on local lawmakers, city council, the mayor, the governor and all legislative r
Martinsburg (WV) Journal
added Nov 17, 2012 18:57
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[West Virginia] Returning smokers disappoint president

HAMLIN - The president of the Lincoln County Commission recently expressed his dismay and disappointment at the return of smokers along the main public access ramp to the county courthouse. Commission President Charles McCann was speaking at the Thursday,
Lincoln (WV) Journal
added Oct 19, 2012 03:06
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[West Virginia] MU Student Senate supports tobacco ban on campus

Marshall University's Student Senate narrowly passed a resolution, 11-7, supporting a full tobacco ban on campus.
Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch
added Oct 19, 2012 02:22
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[West Virginia] Tobacco battle moves to Marshall

Ban on use or sale of products must be approved by Board of Governors
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
added Oct 18, 2012 07:15
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