Memorial honors officers who have fallen in the line of duty
A memorial unveiled at the Tazewell County Courthouse honors six officers who died in the line of duty from 1891 to 1967. Names include C H Jones Pocahontas PD 1891 and Jack Sargent Tazewell PD 1967, donated by local cemeteries.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Brian Hieatt
M.A. Allison
Virginia State Police
Hieatt
C.H. Jones
Pocahontas
J. Rufus Smith
John Nelson
Jack Howery
Cliffield
H.S. Caudill
Sheriff's Office
Caudill
Mercy County physician’s sentencing delayed to mid-September
Bluefield physician Dr. David Tolliver, 52, who pleaded guilty in September 2007 to filing false federal tax returns, sees his sentencing delayed again. The case involves underreporting income in 2002 to the IRS, with the government estimating far higher income than reported. The hearing remains set for September 15 at 2:30 p.m. in Bluefield before U.S. District Judge David A. Faber.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
David Tolliver
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. District Court
David A. Faber
District of
West Virginia
Tolliver
Double fatality in Tazewell ruled murder suicide
In Tazewell County two deaths at Brenda Howell home were ruled murder death by own action. Randy Ann Davis said Edward White shot Howell then killed himself with a 20 gauge shotgun. Both died at the scene. investigation continues.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Brenda Howell
Edward White
Howell
White Oak Lane
Davis
Roanoke
Richlands
Courthouse Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation in Tazewell
Tazewell County sheriff reports a bomb threat call from a pay phone prompted evacuation of the courthouse and nearby facilities. The investigation continues, marking the fifth or sixth threat this year to the courthouse.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
H.S. Caudill
911 Center
Caudill
Man waives preliminary hearing in burglary case
Steven Belcher a 19 year old of Princeton waived his preliminary hearing Friday in Mercer County Magistrate Court and the case was sent to a Mercer County Grand Jury. He faces four counts of burglary and three counts of grand larceny in connection with robberies in Mercer Springs Road Oakvale and Princeton. Detective L B Murphy and Detective B A Furches led the investigation. Belcher was on bond at arrest and stolen weapons and jewelry were recovered. Magistrate Jerry Flanagan set bond at 75000.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Steven Belcher
Jerry Flanagan
Grand Jury
Belcher
L.B. Murphy
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Bur
Mercer Springs Road
Oakvale
B.A. Furches
Murphy
Flanagan
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