Mercer man sentenced for selling hydromorphone
Jimmy Dale Wright age 57 was sentenced in Bluefield West Virginia federal court to 12 months imprisonment and three years supervised release for distributing hydromorphone. He pled guilty in April admitting selling pills to a cooperating undercover officer on August 7 2013 on Pocosin Fork Road in Lashmeet. West Virginia State Police and the Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force investigated. The case is part of a U S Attorney effort to curb illicit prescription drug and heroin sales.
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Ex Virginia governor faces questions from prosecutors
Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell faced cross-examination as the corruption trial entered its fifth week. Prosecutors labeled the couple’s finances and gifts from Jonnie Williams as motive for favors, while McDonnell described gifts as personal and his wife’s actions as separate from government duties.
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West Virginia squirrel season to open September 13
West Virginia's squirrel hunting season opens September 13 and runs to January 31, 2015. The daily bag limit is six and possession limit 24. A youth only day is September 6 with a licensed adult supervising youths under 15. Wildlife chief Curtis Taylor notes a return to roots and hunting skills.
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Virginia study aims to cut animal vehicle crashes on I 64
Researchers led by Bridget Donaldson, with the Virginia Department of Transportation, study a 18 mile section of I 64 near Waynesboro to reduce wildlife collisions. Motion activated cameras east and west of Afton Mountain track when animals cross the road as the three year study enters its second year.
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