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Notable location: Roane County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Spencer include: Saint Johns United Methodist Church (A), Apostolic Faith Chapel (B), First Baptist Church of Spencer (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Miletree Lakes (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miletree Run (A), Goff Run (B), Tanner Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Spencer include: Washington Park (1), Alford Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Courts: West Virginia State Government Offices - Military Affairs & Public Safety Depart (207 East Main Street), West Virginia State Government Offices - Family Court Judge (200 Main Street), Roane County - Courts- Circuit Court Division 5- Clerk (Courthouse), Roane County - Courts- Magistrate Court- Clerk (201 Main Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Spencer and their reported violations in the past:
SPENCER WATER DEPT (Address: 207 COURT STREET, Population served: 5002, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-07-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Spencer that have no violations reported:
- CLOVER PSD (Population served: 764, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  31.0% | | Whole state: |  17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 11.1% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Spencer compared to West Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Spencer (2007 data):
- First Neighborhood Bank: at 216 Market Street, branch established on 1912-02-08; Drive-In Branch at 334 Main Street, branch established on 1975-09-04. Info updated 2006-11-15: Bank assets: $120.3 mil, Deposits: $107.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: West-Central Bancorp, Inc.
- Traders Bank: at Main And Market Streets, branch established on 1903-03-27; Drive-In Facility at Routes 14 And 33, branch established on 1976-11-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.9 mil, Deposits: $91.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Traders Bankshares, Inc.
- The Poca Valley Bank, Inc.: Spencer Branch at 1 Black Walnut Avenue, branch established on 2005-04-01. Info updated 2006-09-20: Bank assets: $241.4 mil, Deposits: $219.2 mil, headquarters in Walton, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Poca Valley Bankshares, Inc., The
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $5,996 | $17,988 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $5,459 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $13,112 | $22,478 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,405 | $16,860 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $6,767 | $20,301 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $4,968 | $19,872 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $4,281 | $12,843 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
23 | $36,529 | $19,059 | 7 | $5,459 |
Spencer government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $633,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $442,000
Financial Administration: $352,000
Sewerage: $291,000
Police Protection: $272,000
Regular Highways: $186,000
Parks & Recreation: $30,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $200,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,224,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,950,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,837,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,131,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $113,000
Water Utilities: $93,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $71,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $500,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $647,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $229,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $25,000
- Tax - NEC: $514,000
Property: $172,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $644,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $104,000
5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,840 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | West Virginia average: | 5.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,310 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.14% | | West Virginia average: | 5.65% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Spencer:
- WVRC (1400 AM; 1 kW; SPENCER, WV; Owner: STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCAW (680 AM; 10 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCHS (580 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WBRJ (910 AM; 5 kW; MARIETTA, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WADC (1050 AM; 5 kW; PARKERSBURG, WV; Owner: BURBACH OF DE, LLC)
- WBGS (1030 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POINT PLEASANT, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
- WVTS (950 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WOAY (860 AM; 10 kW; OAK HILL, WV; Owner: COMMISSIONED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSCW (1410 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Spencer:
- WVRC-FM (104.7 FM; SPENCER, WV; Owner: STAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WYRC-LP (92.3 FM; SPENCER, WV; Owner: ROANE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- WVPN (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WDBS (97.1 FM; SUTTON, WV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WKLC-FM (105.1 FM; ST. ALBANS, WV; Owner: WKLC, INC.)
- WRZZ (106.1 FM; ELIZABETH, WV; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRVZ (98.7 FM; POCATALICO, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA RADIO CORPORATION OF CHARLESTON)
- WVRP (90.7 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: LOWER OHIO VALLEY EDUCATIONAL CORP.)
- WCEF (98.3 FM; RIPLEY, WV; Owner: BIG RIVER RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Spencer:
- WVAH-TV (Channel 11; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WVAH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WCHS-TV (Channel 8; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: WCHS LICENSEE, LLC)
- WLPX-TV (Channel 29; CHARLESTON, WV; Owner: PAXSON CHARLESTON LICENSE, INC.)
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