Robinson pleads guilty in family mistreatment case
Robinson admitted two counts of family mistreatment under a plea agreement that would run sentences concurrently if approved by Circuit Court Judge William Sadler. A presentencing investigation was ordered with sentencing set for early February 2017, and lifetime sex offender registration plus up to 50 years of post conviction supervision were discussed. The case involved two girls ages 14 and 16 at the times of alleged abuse between 2011 and 2013. one girl testified to sexual harm while Robinson claimed the girls had issues with him as their stepfather.
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Robinson
George Sitler
Sadler
Sitler
Beaver
Greg Jordan
Giordan
Bottonline
Geminids Peak Dims With Moonlight Across Skies
The Geminids meteor shower peaks today but a full moon hides most of the display. NASA says the shower remains reliable with up to 120 meteors per hour under ideal conditions. Viewers should seek dark, wide-open skies away from city lights and start around 9 to 10 p.m. local time, enjoying the show into the early morning.
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NASA
Bottled water distributed in Gary after possible contamination
Gary city officials announced free drinking water for Gary Water System customers at City Hall after a potential contamination incident. Police Chief S P McKinney credited mayor and staff with coordinating tests and support from state health officials, Homeland Security, and local agencies while efforts aimed to cancel the alert by Tuesday.
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Gary City Hall
S.P “Pat” McKinney
Gary Water
Thomas Vineyard
Larry
Barber
Bobby Rose
McKinney
Delores Johnson
Shirley Duncan
Harry Parks
State Health Department
McDowell County 911
Jimmy Jo Gianato
Homeland Security
McDowell County
Gordon Lambert
Cecil Patterson
Ronnie Lashmit
PSD
Pageton
Skygusty
Blake Stowers
Bstowers
Bdtonline
Police seek three suspects in Walmart credit card theft
Buchanan County officials search for three people connected to using a stolen card to buy more than $1,700 in merchandise at Walmart. Investigators request tips from the public and provide the sheriff's office number for information. The incident occurred Wednesday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. and was captured on camera.
Hatfield-McCoy Trail Authority hosts small business branding workshop
The Hatfield-McCoy Trail Authority, RCE and Mingo County Redevelopment Authority host a January 17 branding workshop at Mercer County Technical Education Center in Princeton. 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Includes a networking luncheon. registration required, no cost, call 800 469-7224. Lunch provided. Training by Lillian Graning of Graning Associates.
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Hatfield-McCoy Trail
Bluefield
Hatfield-McCoy Trail Authority
Robert C. Byrd Institute
RCE
Mingo County
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Princeton
Jamie Null
Mercer County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
Null
Recount Ends as Trump Wins Key States Wisconsin and Pennsylvania
The recounts certify Donald Trump as the winner in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, with Wisconsin confirming a margin over 22,000 votes after nearly 3 million ballots. In Pennsylvania, U S District Judge Paul S Diamond rejected Green Party recount requests, stabilization of final tallies showing Trump ahead by about 44,000 votes, while Michigan recounts were halted. Green Party candidate Jill Stein drew minimal votes across the three states.
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Wisconsin
Donald Trump
Trump
Hillary
Clinton
Green Party
Jill Stein
Michigan
Stein
New York
U.S
Paul S. Diamond
Diamond
Republican Party
Attorney General's Office
Waste and meeting notices in Bluefield and Pearisburg
Bluefield residents with Wednesday garbage pickup must place recyclables out by 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13. Accepted items include newspapers, cardboard, aluminum cans, PET bottles, and mixed paper. no tin cans or plastic bags. Griffith district staff visit Pearisburg Town Hall Tuesday 10 a.m. to noon. Parkinson's Support Group meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. at United Methodist Church Bluefield. Call 1-276-322-5715 for details.
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Pearisburg
Griffith
Ninth District
Pearisburg Town Hall
Tazewell St
Princeton
United Methodist Church
Virginia Ave
NARFE Meeting Scheduled in Bluefield
The National Association of Federal Retired Employees will meet at 11 30 am Thursday at the Bowling Alley Cumberland Road Bluefield. The gathering aims to discuss association matters and renewal of memberships.
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National Association of Federal Retired Employees
NARFE
Cumberland Road
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