Marathon UPS talks continue amid looming Teamsters strike
Washington AP reports ongoing talks between UPS and the Teamsters after an all-night session aimed at ending a 13 day strike. Government officials hope mediation halts work stoppage by 185,000 members while union leaders warn no settlement is imminent.
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Washington
UPS
Alexis Herman
Labor Department
Field Services Department
Dis
Cussions
John Calhoun Wells
Herman
Teamsters
Ron Carey
Carey
Crash victim ID'd Cedar Bluff resident
Nicholas McGee a 32 year old Cedar Bluff resident died at the scene of a late Friday night single vehicle crash on Cedar Bluff Cuts. He was a passenger in a 1992 Chevrolet Geo Storm driven by Brian Laforce who ran off the right shoulder and struck an embankment. Laforce faces reckless driving charges.
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Cedar Bluff
Tazewell County
Nicholas McGee
Virinia State Police
Fourth District
McGee
Brian Keith Laforce
Laforce
Two Tazewell youths shine at national Boy Scout Jamboree
Forrest Harrison and Wesley Wallace, among 30,000 scouts from the United States and 60 countries, joined feats at Fort A.P. Hill Virginia. They helped form an eight mile human line to set a Guinness world record, saw President Clinton, and tried a flying squirrel ride. Their group was led by Dr. Glen Harrison of Richlands.
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Wesley Wallace
Ichlands
Tazewell County
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Forest
United States
Fort A.P Hill
Virginia
Wallace
Clinton
Forrest
Glen Harrison
Richlands
Domestic violence crosses all lines in Mercer County
Mercer County officials and advocates describe domestic violence as a pervasive, serious problem spanning income and social groups. CPS worker Linda McKinney and Community Connections leaders cite early recognition in 1991, with 700 petitions filed in 1996 and 1,252 DV related calls to E-911 that year.
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Princeton
ABC
O.J. Simpson
Ike and
Tina Turner
Linda McKinney
Child Protective Services
CPS
Mercer County
Department of Health and Human Resources
CHHR
Shannon Atwell
Family Resource Network
Community Connections Inc
Atwell
Bureau of Justice Statistics
American Medical Association
United States
Center For Disease Control
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