West Virginia AG urges persuading over vaccine mandates
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says private businesses are not currently required to adopt a vaccine mandate as federal rules remain blocked by a court. He vows to pursue all legal routes to challenge federal mandates while praising a Louisiana ruling blocking the CMS health care worker vaccine requirement.
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Quad dorm work at Bluefield State continues amid delays
Bluefield State College advances the 11 175 square foot quad dorm in Heritage Village below the student center. Planned to hold about 30 students, planning began in 2019, construction started July 2020 under President Robin Capehart, with an August 2022 completion now targeted after underground infrastructure issues and a retaining wall project at the student center.
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Mercer County man pleads guilty to sex related charges
Dakota Scott Dillon 24 of Rock pleaded guilty to conspiracy, malicious incident and third-degree reported incident in Mercer County Circuit Court. Prosecutors said a juvenile reported Dillon forced him to eat dog feces and drink urine during encounters in Princeton and nearby areas. The case involves multiple counts from a February 2020 grand jury indictment and investigations dating to June 2019.
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Little Jimmie campaign nears $40,000 goal with gifts
Three $1,000 donations plus prior gifts push the Community Christmas Tree drive past $30,000. Bluefield Daily Telegraph notes Little Jimmie, now in its 104th year, aids area children with toys at Christmas. An online registration and voucher system replaces the traditional party due to the pandemic.
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