EMT rescues boy trapped in store gun safe
An Alabama EMT described comforting a boy who was locked inside a safe at a Rural King store in Princeton West Virginia. Firefighters using a pry bar released him after about 35 minutes as police, store staff, and rescuers coordinated with the boy’s mother. The child and mother were reunited amid applause. state police praised the responders for quick, calm action.
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Poff
James Rhoton
Princeton
Alabama
David Thompson
Green Valley- Glenwood
Thompson
Puff
West Virginia
Joey Ellison
Detroit
Texas
King
Howard Hill
H&s Sporting Goods
Prerogative Shelter Drive aids regional animal shelters
Donations collected since 2007 will be distributed at 10 a.m. on December 9 at Mercer County Animal Shelter with help from Cole Harley Davidson. The drive supports Mercer, Tazewell, McDowell County shelters, Pet Haven Rescue Center and Second Chance for Cats Pet Food Pantry, led by Michelle Muncy of the Humane Society.
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Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Cole Harley Davidson
Bluefield
West Virginia
Virginia
Tazewell County Animal Shelter
McDowell County Humane Society
Pet Haven Rescue Center
Second Chance
Michelle Muncy
Humane Society of the
United States
Muncy
Elizabeth Morehead
Mercer County
Pethaven Rescue Center
Falls Mills
Little
McDowell County
Humane Society
Sharon Sagety
Sagety
Prerogative Magazine
Purple Heart ceremony honors long-awaited sacrifice of Lacy Walker
At the Vietnam Veterans of America on Mercer Street a reception honors Lacy Walker, killed at 19 in World War II. Family members from Maryland to North Carolina share memories, with Landon Walker accepting the Purple Heart for his brother.
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Walker
Vietnam Veterans of America
VVA
Mercer Street
Lacy
Landon Walker
Otto Walker
McComas
Tappahannock
Maryland
Lacy Walker
Pinoak
Virginia
Phillips
Princeton
Veterans Administration Office
Memorial Building
Normandy
Woodlawn
Bluewell
Saint Lo
Wetzel Sanders
Pearl Harbor
Joe Manchin
Ed Taylor
Madison Stone
Mercer County
Gene Buckner
Princeton Senior High School
Dreama Denver
Washington
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Second Chance For Cats
Save A Pet Food Bank
Pet Food Bank
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Powers
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Gjordan
Bottonline.com
Charles Boothe
Cboothe
S.S
Princeton Community Hospital
Parkview Center
Jeffrey E. Lilley
CPA
MHA
Rose Morgan, RN
BSN
CENP
Philip J. Branson
Frederick B. Morgan
Helena Griffith
Twelfth Street
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