School board re assigns assistant superintendent in Virginia
Tazewell County School Board voted 3 2 to re assign Karen Webb from assistant superintendent to assistant principal at Richlands High School Two days before students return Webb previously worked as an assistant principal in Richlands Don Hodock interim superintendent said the move is not a demotion and aims to ensure stronger leadership with a different focus Board members debated the decision during a nearly three hour closed session and will begin advertising for a new assistant superintendent
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Firefighter felon still on job in Abbs Valley
ABBS VALLEY Virginia Charles Benfield 26 of Boissevain was convicted of making a bomb threat to Pocahontas High School and on an unrelated felony unlawful wounding charge. He was sentenced in circuit court last Friday to three months in jail and six months on another count.
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Williams suspends three year sentence in bomb threat case
Buchanan County Circuit Court Judge Kerry Williams, substituting for Judge Donald Mullins, sentenced the defendant to three years in prison for the bomb threat but suspended the term. Williams also sentenced Benfield to five years for unlawful wounding, suspending all but six months. Firefighter, A-3.
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Consolidation hearing draws small crowd in Oakwood
In Garden High School auditorium 245 seats were mostly empty as 40 people attended the public hearing on consolidating Whitewood and Garden District schools. Three speakers urged the Buchanan County School Board to act quickly, citing personal student impacts and Whitewood's lower SOL scores.
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Tazewell County Schools Begin Thursday Return
Students in Tazewell County start Thursday with early dismissal for all. A pre school conference for teachers and staff was held Tuesday at Richlands Middle School to prepare for the return, according to former assistant School Superintendent Karen Webb.
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Residents split on Mercer Street cruising mood
Mercer Street residents and local business people differed on Friday and Saturday night cruising. Some see cruising as harmless social activity, while others complain about loud music and noisy engines and call for quieting measures.
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Frederick Frederick III shifts party loyalty at convention
Eustace Frederick III, a young Republican and alternate delegate at the Democratic National Convention, voted for George Bush in his first ballot. His father, Eustace Frederick, then a Democrat candidate for the West Virginia House of Delegates, narrowly missed election due to a closed primary. The son cited better inclusion of minorities by the Democrats as a major reason for switching.
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