Welcoming FBI probe cited by West Virginia governor
Governor Jim Justice told supporters in McDowell County he would welcome federal investigators to probe allegations about him or his business interests in any shape or form. He dismissed Forbes and a federal probe as politically motivated, insisting they would find nothing substantive.
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Subpoena Demands WV Commerce Records Tied to Greenbrier
A federal subpoena to the West Virginia Department of Commerce seeks all records involving The Greenbrier, The Greenbrier Classic, A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier and Old White Charities. The Register-Herald in Beckley noted the request and reports by The Associated Press about the subpoena.
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Not guilty verdict in Bluefield hit and run case
A Mercer County jury acquitted 51 year old Michael Dicker on charges of leaving the scene of an accident causing death and obstructing an officer after about two hours of deliberation. The Sept 13 2018 crash on Route 20 near New Salem United Methodist Church killed 2 year old Ayden Joyce Knight.
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Justice grants $3.43 million for McDowell projects
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced a $3.43 million federal grant for McDowell County broadband water and sewage upgrades. The funding is part of $13.1 million in HUD Community Development Block Grant dollars this year for various improvements statewide. County officials will expand Bull Creek and Isaban broadband with 20 miles of fiber, reaching over 300 homes.
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Assange Arrested After Embassy Ejection by Ecuador
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was seized by Metropolitan Police at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after Ecuador revoked asylum. The United States charged him with conspiring with former Army analyst Chelsea Manning to obtain government secrets, as extradition talks commence amid Assange vow to fight. Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno criticized Assange for violations of conventions and daily-life protocols.
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