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Little General in Harts Sells $1M Winning Lottery Ticket

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  • Sunday, May 19 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:22:27 GMT
    (AP)- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery
    (AP)- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery
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  • Sunday, May 19 2013 1:22 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:22:27 GMT
    (AP)- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery
    (AP)- It's all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:50:35 GMT
    911 dispatchers confirm a stabbing has occurred at the Beckley Plaza on Friday. It happened around 5:30 p.m. Friday. No word on the victims and the conditions of the victims. The Beckley Police Department
    A man is being hailed a hero in Raleigh County. A tattoo parlor owner saved a pregnant woman Friday night when her ex-boyfriend tried to kill her and her baby inside of the Beckley Plaza mall.
  • Saturday, May 18 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-05-18 14:21:10 GMT
    911 dispatchers confirm a "severe" ATV accident occurred in Fayette County on Cunard Road.  That is in the Gatewood area of the county. Dispatchers say the accident happened just before 10 p.m. Friday. Members
    911 dispatchers confirm a "severe" ATV accident occurred in Fayette County on Cunard Road.  That is in the Gatewood area of the county.

A person who stopped at the Little General Store in Harts is about to be $1 million richer.

A person who has yet to come forward purchased a $1 million winning Powerball lottery ticket in Lincoln County, according to Randy Burnside with the West Virginia Lottery.

If the customer had paid an extra dollar, the ticket would be worth $2 million.

Burnside said this is the sixth $1 million prize that has been sold in the Mountain State this year, which is a record for the West Virginia Lottery.