Remains Found After New Mexico Compound Raid
Investigators found the remains of an unidentified boy near Amalia after a raid on a distant New Mexico compound tied to a Georgia abduction case. Authorities described a squalid site with 16 people, including 11 children, and detained involved adults on child abuse charges.
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Georgia
Colorado
Taos County
Jerry Hogrefe
Abdul-ghani
Jonesboro
Atlanta
Shaj Ibn Wahhaj
Abdul
Hogrefe
Abdulghani
Wahhaj
Lucas Morton
Virginia coal county dam project eyes five to seven year build
A massive hydroelectric scheme seeks a 200 ft high earth dam and 1,000 ft head race tunnel creating upper and lower reservoirs covering 229 and 235 acres respectively. Four turbines would generate about 850,000 kilowatts powering 250,000 homes, with 2,000 jobs during construction and substantial regional tax revenue under a county revenue sharing plan. A formal environmental study will assess streams mussels fish and endangered species before proceeding toward a 2028 2029 completion if sites in Wise County or nearby hold.
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Wise County
Virginia
Coalfield
Norton
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Chmura Economics & Analytics
Walker
Dan Poteet
Jason de la Cruz
Ohio runoff tests Trump clout in tight House race
In Westerville Ohio Democratic official Danny OConnor and Republican state Senator Troy Balderson vie for a House seat long held by the GOP. The contest shapes Trump influence ahead of key 2018 elections with similar battles in Kansas Missouri Michigan and Washington.
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Troy Balderson
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Tazewell faces tax shift with $20 decal fee vote
County supervisors approve lowering the real estate tax rate to 58 cents per 100 while imposing a $20 vehicle decal fee to offset revenue losses. The plan aims to raise about $136,000 extra annually from the decal and about $660,000 in decal revenue overall, with debates over fairness and potential meals tax. Several supervisors warn of future hikes and funding cuts to the school system, noting revenue shortfalls from reassessment and lower severance tax collections.
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State Department of Motor Vehicles
Maggie Asbury
Bill Gillespie
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Travis Hackworth
Charlie Stacy
Stacy
Asbury
Tazewell County
Southern District
Mike Hymes
Hymes
Hackworth
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