Jury selection opens in Keystone bank case in Bluefield
U S District Judge David A Faber began the process to find neutral jurors for the trial of Terry Lee Church and Michael H Graham two former bank officials charged with obstructing federal examiners at First National Bank of Keystone. Seventy eight potential jurors were summoned and seventy eight were asked to report, with interviews continuing as the afternoon wore on.
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Bluefield
McDowell County
U.S
David A. Faber
West Virginia
Terry Lee Church
Michael H. Graham
First National Bank of Keystone
Church
Keystone
Graham
Keystone Mortgage Co
Faber
Charles M. Love, III
Kenneth Webb
Stuart Pierson
Susan Arnold
Bryant J. Spann
John A. Michelich
Department of Justice Criminal Division
Manhunt continues in Wytheville area
A late Wednesday manhunt pursues two Tennessee suspects in a shoot-out with police and a kidnapping. They released a woman and nine month old at a Rural Retreat rest stop in Wythe County. authorities seek Dennis M. Lewis and Angela Tanner, armed and dangerous, last seen near Exit 73 Quality Inn in Wytheville.
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Wytheville
Tennessee
Wythe County
Quality Inn
S.H. Hall
Virginia
Hall
Dennis M. Lewis
Angela Tanner
Erwin
Tenn
Lewis
Curtis Bailey
Carol Bennett
Bennett
Associated Press
Tennessee-Virginia
Local students find tobacco industry guilty mock trial verdict
Miss Butts at Montcalm High School was tried and convicted in a mock trial of the tobacco industry. The jury of peers deliberated about 30 seconds before returning a guilty verdict for poisoning lungs and causing cancer. Judge Courtney Garansuay sentenced Miss Butt to life in prison without parole.
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Ontcalm
Miss M Butts
Montcalm High School
Miss Butts
Courtney Garansuay
Miss Butt
Stu
Tony Barbery
Montcalm
New jobs headed this way in Bluefield Virginia
A new company in Tazewell County will offer 200 jobs by 2002, with Raleigh Mining Supply, Blizzard Fabrication, and DS Parts forming in Bluefield Industrial Park. The venture will expand the facility by 50,000 square feet, aided by a $350,000 check from the Governor's Opportunity Operating Fund.
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Bluefield
Tazewell County
Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Raleigh Mining Supply
Blizzard Fabrication
DS Parts
Gary McLaren
Joe Hunnicutt
Shell
James Jones
Varewel
County Board of Supervisors
McLaren
Jim Gilmore
Governor’s Opportunity Operating Fund
S.R. Smith
Smith
Tearing down boundaries to form regional partnership
Greater Bluefield leaders from Mercer and Tazewell counties gathered at the Bluefield Holiday Inn to discuss uniting efforts for better understanding and progress. The roundtable urged communications and collaboration across the two states, planning a possible regional group to eliminate boundaries and foster unity among communities including Bluefield Princeton Athens West Virginia and Richlands Tazewell Virginia.
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Mercer
Tazewell
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Steve Smith
Princeton
Athens
West Virginia
Richlands
Virginia
Smith
al Modena
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