Gore Bush recount duel eyes end of long election
Lawyers for Al Gore and George W. Bush held a second day of testimony over chaos in voting machines and a recap pleas. Cheney urged Gore to concede while Gore said the nation is weary but patience remains. The day featured closing arguments as a circuit judge weighed hand recounts in two counties and the Florida Supreme Court prepared to hear an appeal.
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Messenger sentencing set for today in Bluefield
Gary L. Messenger II, a former West Virginia State Trooper, faces sentencing in federal court in Bluefield after a May guilty verdict on one civil rights count connected to an Oct 9 1999 incident in Welch. Judge David A. Faber will hear a motion to quash a subpoena for defense witness Edward Kornish.
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Jones confronts long wait with offering half price meal
Jones faced delay in a restaurant when the manager offered a free meal, he eventually paid half the price after a dispute. A former student who worked in the kitchen learned of the scene and observed his Christian witness, inspiring a public apology and donation to cover the remaining cost. Jones has since spoken publicly on TV about Bob Jones University and Biblical Christianity.
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Tomblin and Kiss Set for Top West Virginia Posts
Democratic lawmakers appear poised to keep Tomblin and Kiss in leadership roles as the Senate and House prepare to elect officers January 10. Tensions persist as Johnson vows to continue criticizing Kiss over the budget digest and House control. The clash recalls a year of public sparring when Kiss briefly ousted Johnson from the House Judiciary Committee after a rebuke over process.
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