Three men arrested after Bluewell DUI traffic stop
A Bluewell DUI stop on U S Route 52 near Poetown Road led to arrests of three adult males. Keith England, 49, of Princeton, faced DUI with a minor and traffic charges. Steven Ashley was arrested for obstruction and indecent exposure. Curtis Whistlehunt, 42, of Montcalm, was charged with battery on medical personnel and obstructing after a chaotic scene at the incident.
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Bluewell
Poetown Road
Jimmy Lewis Lake
J.C. Mann
Welch Detachment
West Virginia
Mann
J.R. Tupper
Princeton
Tupper
Keith England
England
Curtis Whistlehunt
Montcalm
Bluefield Rescue Squad
Kyle Cray
Bluewell Rite Aid
First Community Bank of
Coburn
Croy
Ashley
Whistlehunt
Dogs observed after surrender at Mercer County shelter
Twenty nine dogs including German shepherds peekapoo Yorkie mixes and one Chihuahua were removed from a rural doublewide home off Hatcher Hollow Road after owners surrendered them. They are quarantined and observed for ten days as vaccinations were given amid concerns of canine parvo exposure and hoarding conditions.
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Rinceton
Mercer County
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Hatcher Hollow Road
Elizabeth Morehead
Joe Parks
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Morehead
Parvo
Scientists race to begin human tests of Ebola vaccines
Outbreak in West Africa drives urgency as NIH and GlaxoSmithKline backed vaccines near early human safety trials. Crucell and Profectus candidates target Ebola and Marburg. NewLink Readies safety study under Canada agreement. FDA warns on fake treatments while ZMapp and TEM-Ebola face safety and supply questions.
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Washington
West Africa
U.S
World Health Organization
Food and Drug Administration
National Institutes of Health
GlaxoSmithKline
Okairos AG
NIH
Anthony Fauci
Crucell
Johnson & Johnson
Marburg
Profectus Biosciences
NewLink Genetics
Ames
Iowa
Public Health Agency of Canada
FDA
Germany
NewLink
San Diego
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals of
Canada
Tekmira
13th Annual Good Neighbor Gospel Concert and Picnic
Bluefield Virginia hosts the 13th annual Good Neighbor Gospel Concert and Picnic at Lotito Park on Saturday August 16. Reverend Edd Henry, Grammy nominated author of The Doorman and Excelsior High School graduate, helps organize a day of multi cultural bands, Bible quizzes, basketball and volleyball with prizes. The event supports youth with school supplies and is open to all.
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Good Neighbor
Bluefield
Motor City
Detroit Connection
Edd Henry
Doorman
Excelsior High School
Warriormines
McDowell County
Tazewell County
Var
Henry
Lotito Park
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Lawmaker to limit Defense surplus gear for police
Rep Hank Johnson plans a September bill to curb a 24 year old Defense Department surplus program that free transfers equipment including rifles and armor to local police. He cites the Ferguson shooting of Michael Brown and says streets should serve businesses and families, not tanks. The proposal would tighten transfer types and require state level accounting.
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Washington
Defense Department
Hank Johnson
D-Ga
St. Louis
Congress
Justice Department
Ferguson
Michael Brown
Johnson
Pentagon
America
Associated Press
John Boehner
Rohio
Boehner
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West Virginia State Police
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