Ex-prosecutor denies payoffs in West Virginia trial
Former Marion County Prosecutor Charles Anderson testified that bribery claims against him were ridiculous and said he never accepted money from gamblers tied to the Spadafore cocaine ring. The proceedings also feature testimony about Sheriff Charles Dodd's alleged participation and plea negotiations, with related assertions about campaign contributions.
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Spadafore
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Fairmount
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John Richard
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Anthony Donald Spadafore
Spadafores
Charles Dodd
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Charlie Dodd
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Mercer indictments include homicides in Mercer grand jury
A Mercer County grand jury indicted 12 people in 13 cases during a special session led by Prosecuting Attorney David W. Knight. Among the charges were two homicide cases, an escape attempt by Mercer County Jail inmate Christopher Lee Umberger, and a first degree murder charge against former Concord College student Mark Stewart Neuman.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Christopher Lee Umberger
Bluefield
Concord College
Mark Stewart Neuman
Athens
David W. Knight
William O. Bivens Jr
Umberger
Ernest Taylor
Taylor
Mercer Mall
Earl Barrett
Donna Crigger
Knight
David A. Reid
Douglas Wayne Akers
Raymond Mert Smith
Smith
Akers
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Baliles Spends Over Four Million in Virginia Campaign
Governor candidate Gerald L. Baliles reports spending more than 4 million for the Virginia race. He raised 4.1 million in the Democratic contest and general campaign against Wyatt B. Durrette, with 99 819 in the bank and 170 000 in loans to be paid before inauguration. Durrette’s report was not available.
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Richmond
Gerald L. Baliles
Virginia
Richard Davis
Wyatt B. Durrette
Chris Bridge
Baliles
Group backs bond issue in Preston County vote push
A Preston County group of Rowlesburg residents says it will support a school bond proposal they helped defeat and will fund the election if the plan is modestly altered. They plan a Monday presentation before the county school board to advocate the revised measure.
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Kingwood
Preston County
Rowlesburg
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