WVU trademark program earns record royalties
West Virginia Universitys licensing program posted a record 3.5 million dollars in royalties for 2011 2012. Marsha Malone notes top sellers include WVU gear and Flying WV branded items from T shirts to unique products. Collegiate Licensing Co extends a 10 year deal expanding WVU merchandise reach and enforcement of trademarks.
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Harleston
West Virginia University
Marsha Malone
WVU
Toms Shoes
FTD
Malone
Collegiate Licensing Co
Best Buy
Cracker Barrel
Walmart
Target
Miner fatally injured at Greenbrier mine
Steven O'Dell a 27 year old electrician from Mount Nebo was fatally injured at the Pocahontas Mine in Green Valley Greenbrier County after being caught between a scoop and a continuous miner He died at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte Officials say inspectors will investigate and state and federal mine safety authorities were notified The accident occurred about 1 30 a m O'Dell is the sixth West Virginia coal miner death this year
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Rupert
O’dell
West Virginia
Craig Boggs
Alex Energy
Steven
Buchanan man gets life for shooting death
A Buchanan County man, Donald Martin Young, 62, of Hurley, Va., was sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder in the June 23, 2011 shooting death of Danny Paul Justus. He received an additional three years for using a firearm in the crime. The jury took 30 minutes to convict in July and 10 minutes to decide the penalty.
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Grundy
Buchanan County
Donald Martin Young
Hurley
Danny Paul Justus
Buchanan County Commonwealth
Gerald Arrington
Patrick R. Johnson
Young
Arrington
Justus
Justus Coal Corporation
Commonwealth
The
Bluefield Union Mission Awaits Weatherization Kits and Warm Kits
Bluefield Union Mission operates to help residents stay warm through warm-up kits and upcoming weatherization kits. Executive director Craig Hammond notes many requests for coal and kerosene, with natural gas and electric cited as cheaper heating options. The organization plans Project WARM, a winter relief effort, and emphasizes donations in donors’ names with personalized cards. Weatherization kits aim to seal homes, reduce drafts, and educate renters on energy efficiency. past winters show about 30 percent savings on heating bills in some families.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Union Mission
Craig Hammond
Hammond
Bluefield Union
West Virginia
Baskets of Hope for Women organized by local groups
Three local groups including BLUEFIELD-WISE and Women's Business Training Center organize Baskets of Hope for Women to aid survivors leaving domestic violence. Baskets with personal care items and a holiday card will be delivered across multiple counties. donations of money or items are welcomed until December 12 at Saunders staffing, Ms & His, or WISE at 651 Commerce St Bluefield.
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Bluefield — Wise and Women’s Business Training Center
Commerce St
Bluefield
Women’s Business Training Center
Mercer
McDowell
Tazewell
Wythe
Fayette
Greenbrier
Kanawha
Monroe
Nicholas
Raleigh
Summers
Webster
Wyoming Counties
Saunders Staffing
Ms & His
WISE
Bluefield College
Short Hall
BC Division of Fine Arts
Welch Troopers Urgently Seek Toys for Needy Children
Welch Detachment of the West Virginia State Police runs a toy drive for McDowell County through December 15. Amanda Roberts says donations are low. drop off new unwrapped toys for boys or girls under 12 in the Welch lobby 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. The drive cooperates with Stop the Hurt to distribute items, marking the 22nd year of Welch troopers’ participation.
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WELCH
West Virginia Troopers For
Welch Detachment
West Virginia State Police
McDowell County
Amanda Roberts
Roberts
Stop the
Bramwell Christmas Parade kicks off December events at 10
The Bramwell Christmas Parade begins at 10 a.m. with music floats Santa and Congressman Nick Joe Rahall as grand marshal. Parade line up at 9:15 in downtown Bramwell. participants invited. Santa gives fruit after the parade.
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Bramwell
Nick Joe Rahall
Bramwell Cafe
Correction on Roberts case location in county court
The case of Jessica P Roberts aged 32 from Crumpler was heard in Mercer County Circuit Court rather than McDowell County court as the November 27 Bluefield Daily Telegraph headline suggested.
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Jessica P Roberts
Crumpler
Mercer County
McDowell County
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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