Three killed in church van crash on I-64
Lightfoot Virginia AP report says a Our Lady of Vietnam Catholic Church van rolled over on I-64 near the Lightfoot exit. Eleven others were ejected or injured, and eight ambulances transported victims to Riverside Regional Medical Center and Williamsburg Community Hospital. Three teenagers died en route or at hospital. the cause remains under investigation.
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Lightfoot
Our Lady of Vietnam Catholic
Hampton
Michael Player
York County Fire and Life Safety Department
Player
Greenbrier motorcyclist dies in crash in Summers County
A 41 year old Meadow Bridge man Lee Roy Venable Jr died from head injuries after his 1997 Harley Davidson collided with a van on West Virginia 20 in Summers County. The driver of the van was 18 year old Thomas Smith of Meadow Bridge. State Police said an investigation was pending.
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Green Sulphur Springs
W.va
Summers County
Lee Roy Venable Jr
Meadow Bridge
Greenbrier
Venable
Thomas Smith
Injured improve after I-77 wreck
A Charleston AP report says Jeneal Floyd 39 was upgraded from critical to serious after a Saturday I-77 collision that injured six others and killed Kimberly Slavin 39. In the van Floyd drove were two others who were treated and released. the Slavin children ages 17 15 and 11 plus Daniel Slavin 41 remained in satisfactory condition.
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Charleston
Jeneal Floyd
Charleston Area Medical Center
Floyd
Sissonville
Kimberly Slavin
Parkersburg
Daniel Slavin
Nathaniel Slavin
Kristen Slavin
Jordan Slavin
Bonnie Near U S Threat As Hurricane Strengthens
Hurricane Bonnie intensified to a Category 3 with winds over 115 mph sweeping the Bahamas and threatening the U.S. eastern coast. Forecasters expect a northwest turn, with possible landfall late Tuesday. wave action and beaching incidents were reported on Grand Turk as residents brace for potential impact.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Bonnie
United States
San Salvador
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Daniel Brown
Carolinas
Brown
Grand Turk
John Guiney
Hurricane Center
Florida
Daily Record Police Blotters Summary
Police blotter items cover accidents on College Avenue and U.S. 460, a suspected drug deal on Princeton Avenue, illegal dumping on Reservoir Street, a gun in a mailbox on College Avenue, a reported fight on Augusta Street, a residents threat alert at Raleigh Terrace, an unfounded disturbance at Dude's on Bland Street, shots fired near Clifford Street, and a pursuit on U.S. 460 east. Officers Vance Haynes Copenhaver Dillow Myers Wilson Dillon led the responses.
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College Avenue
J.D. Vance
M.S. Haynes
Princeton Avenue
B.W. Copenhaver
Reservoir Street
Post Office
D.M. Dillow
U.S. 460
West
Ramada Inn
Cpl
S. Myers
Augusta Street
Raleigh Terrace
Dude's
Bland Street
J.W. Wilson
D.M. Dillon
Clifford Street
Raleigh County
Mercer County School Return Dates Vary by Grade
Correction lists Aug. 26 as return date with exemptions by school. Bluefield Middle grade split reports sixth graders Aug. 26 and others Aug. 27. Princeton Middle and Senior schedules set staggered starts, and all K-4 locations begin Aug. 31.
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Mercer County
Bluefield Middle
Princeton Middle
Princeton Senior
Injured driver survives four days trapped in wreckage
Michael Giovanetti, 39, spent four days in a sunbaked car at a steep hill bottom after a gravel crash near Oakmont Pennsylvania. He crawled out with head wounds and cracked ribs, directing rainwater through a makeshift system, then was helped by good Samaritans after summoning the will to reach the road.
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Oaemont
Michael Giovanetti
Giovanetti
Pittsburgh
Oakmont
Chloe
Monique
Giovanett
Inia
Apalachin
N.Y
Tricia
Nicholas
North Carolina
Pennsylvania Turnpike
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United Investment Corporation
UC Investment Fund
United Company
James W. McGlothlin
CW Fund Distributors, Inc
Emaghy
I. S
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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