By Lori Kersey- CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- You could call Allen Baria a heavy supporter of Ronald McDonald House charities. On Saturday, the Charleston resident set a national powerlifting record and helped raise more than $1,500 for the Southern West Virginia chapter of the non-profit. Baria bench-pressed 860 pounds, exceeding the previous record of 810 but falling short of his goal of 903. Read more Ronald McDonald House


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