STARZ Christmas Wonderland at Bluefield High School
STARZ Performing Arts Academy presents a family holiday show. December 15 at 7 p.m. and December 16 at 2 p.m. at Bluefield High School Performing Arts Center. Featuring students 2½ to 18 from dance, voice, and acting programs with original costumes and local artwork. Tickets $10, children 4 and under free. Call 304-910-9647 for details.
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Holland Tunnel Decor Sparks Debate Over Holiday Sign
In Jersey City the Holland Tunnel decor draws criticism for covering letters on the entrance sign with wreaths and a tree motif. Port Authority amid an $8.5 billion budget hosts a public poll with four options and hints at a design competition after a week of questions on the display.
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Wreck in Tazewell County Claims Driver
Virginia State Police investigate a December 8 fatal crash on Route 460 in Tazewell County. Skyler J. Johnson, 38, of Cedar Bluff, was unbelted and ejected after the 2010 Subaru Legacy left the road and struck an embankment. Johnson died at Bristol Regional Medical Center. Speed was a factor, alcohol not. Public urged to buckle up and drive sober.
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Geller
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Serial killer Samuel Little pleads guilty to Texas murder
The 78-year-old inmate pleaded guilty in Odessa to the 1994 strangling of Denise Christie Brothers, part of his claimed 90 murders across 20 states since 1970. He received another life term as authorities say more than 40 cases are confirmed, with investigations spanning Florida to California.
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James Holland
Tennessee
Martha Cunningham
Knoxville
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Knoxville News Sentinel
Gary Ridgway
Green River
Ted Bundy
John Wayne Gacy
Los Angeles County
New animal shelter opens with cost savings and modern design
The new shelter, opened Jan 3, replaces an aging facility with a flow design separating intake and adoption areas. Donated renovation space, county labor, and IDA support reduced the project from about 1.5 million to 360 thousand dollars. Staff highlight stress-reducing interiors, isolated medical zones, and low maintenance. County officials credit teamwork for delivering a safe, humane home for displaced animals.
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Warren Hinkle
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Industrial Development Authority
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Hinkle
White
Ginny Lawson
Matthew Kesler
Kesler Contracting
Christiansburg
ATV
Boissevain
Guilty verdict in West Virginia child abuse case yields lengthy potential sentence
Jurors found Henry Bennett guilty on two counts of first degree incident reports two counts of sexual mistreatment by a parent and two counts of family mistreatment. Sentencing could reach 80 to 270 years if served consecutively. Bennett testified about education struggles and claimed a false confession.
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West Virginia
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Sitler
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Brandon Austin
April Bennett
Hager
Fox
Henry Bennett
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