Judge rules against ex coal CEO in motion rulings
A West Virginia federal judge denied three motions from Don Blankenship’s defense in the Upper Big Branch mine case. The rulings encompass requests for a bill of particulars, Rule 16 material, and a closed hearing for exculpatory notes, with a fourth ruling granting reciprocal discovery obligations. The case ties to the 2010 explosion that killed 29 miners. trial set for Oct. 1 in Charleston.
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Beckley
Massey Energy
Don Blankenship
U.S
Irene C. Berger
Coll
Toduce Mine Safety
F Administration
Blankenship
Berger
Upper Big Branch
Charleston
Mercer man may have burglary charges dismissed in pretrial
Dakota Parks, 18, of Princeton, appeared for a pretrial hearing in Mercer County Circuit Court on burglary and petit larceny charges. His case is on pretrial diversion with possible dismissal pending court terms. Prosecutors note Parks was at Hardy Hollow Road scene linked to a separate attempted murder case involving five others.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Dakota Parks
Omar Aboulhsosn
Parks
Hardy Hollow
Pe Branch
Green Valley
Douglas Hager
Kelli Harshbarger
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Ryan Tilley
Amber Dillon
Daniel Proffitt
Mike Akers
Makesha Myers
Bluefield
Mercer Child Protect Moves to New Princeton Location
Mercer County Child Protect relocates to 120 Shaker Lane Route 20 past Quail Valley medical offices in a building larger than their Center Street site. The move follows a $30,000 fundraising push sparked by Dick Preservati in 2014 with a $60,000 match offer. Funds from Center Street will fund renovations at Shaker Lane. Contact Blake Stowers at bstowers bdtonline.com.
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Princeton
Child Protect
Mercer County
Shaker Lane
Shiloh Woodard
Quail Valley Medical
Compassus
Center Street
Woodard
Dick Preservati
Preservati
Child Project Center
Blake Stowers
Bstowers
Bdtonline
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Jon Bolt
Cindy Harrell
Friends of the Princeton Public Library
The
Daily Telegraph
Praskorials
Mercer
By Greg Jordan
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mercer Child Protect
Beltone
Ald Venter
Main Street
Rocky Gap Tree Service
VA & WV
Cuhonun Cs
Barbara Blackwell
Suzuki
King
Suzuki Boulevard Cruiser
Suzuki Boulevard
Izuki
Island Street
Princeton, WV
SVIA
Ead
UEC
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