Dogs Take Day Out At Mercer Shelter Fundraiser
A Humane Society group and Elizabeth McDonald at Cole Chevrolet hosted a dog house building and fund raiser on the Mercer County Animal Shelter lot. Volunteers cleaned, built, painted, and let dogs roam grassy space while potential adopters visited. Many admired the dogs but few found homes that day. hope remains for future adoptions seen through the dogs eyes.
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The
Humane Society
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Elizabeth McDonald
Cole Chevrolet
Paul Cole
Humane- Society
McDonald
Terror Of The Tug Explores Local History Variations
Play by Kimball playwright Jean Battle examines competing versions of the Mine Wars era through imagined testimonies from miners, Mother Jones, and Baldwin-Felts agents. The production, directed by Dr Alma Bennett, features a period style silent film segment and runs Aug 18–26 at Globe Theatre Landgraff with outdoor seating and refreshments.
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Kimball
Jean Battle
Sid Hatfield
Ed Chambers
Welch
Mother Jones
Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency
Baldwin-Fel
Battle of
Matewan
Cable Testerman
Jessie
Battle
Heresay
Alma Bennett
Alderson Broadus College
McDowell County
Rock
Grandview
Beckley
Tug
Globe Theatre
Landgraff
Book Signing by Lidie Murfi at WAMU Princeton
Internationally famed Broadway actress Lidie Murfi will sign copies of her books at WAMU Creative Expressions on Athens Road at 5 p.m. Wednesday. The public is invited to attend and hear comical stories about her life in the states and abroad. She has produced tapes of her adventures.
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Lidie Murfi
Princeton
Wamu Creative Expressions
Athens Road
What Money Laundering Means and Its Origin
Reader asks about the term money laundering and its origin. The letter explains the common story of Laundromats used by mobsters to clean illicit cash and the competing account that the phrase reflects the idea of washing dirty money through cycles of transactions. It notes the term’s popularity after 1973 and cites definitions from European directives, with examples of concealment schemes and legal dangers.
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Steel
Capone
Mayer Lansky
Mob
Lansky
United States
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Franky Hodges
Dennis Altizer
Marcus Wilkes
Regina Short
Jim Hall
Mike Callaway
Brad Hylton
Jay Chatman
Fred Powers
Chris Boettcher
Joe Gonzales
Joe Dales
Alvin Cline
Lindsey Mullins
Matthew Thornsbury
T.J. Edens
Michael Constantino
Donnie Powell
Ron Campbell
Mariane Constantina
Jim Guy
Jack Crum
Dimple R. Alara
Etta Faye McCoy
Abigail McCoy
Bridget K. Call
Skye Blue
Audrey Mae Lankford
Rick Murensky
Rudolph J. Murensky
Alex, Grace
Marianna
Schelli Linz
Michael Gonzales
van Jeremiah Estepp
Mike M. Callaway
John T. Cox
Michael Preston
James Stafford
Bill Richardson
Kathy
Ray McKinney
Ray
Billy Steel
U.S
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Pam
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
W.va
TV Data Features Syndicate
Northway Plaza
Queensbury
TV Pipeline
Medley
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