Cedar Bluff man pleads guilty in fatal hit and run case
Rodney Shane Browning 40 of Cedar Bluff pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular manslaughter and two counts of parole violation in the death of Natalee Jean McCall Knighten 31. He also admitted a contributing to the delinquency of minors charge from an alcohol incident. Sentencing set for March 2, 2010.
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Tazewell
Cedar Bluff
Commonwealth
Dennis Lee
Rodney Shane Browning
Natalee
Jean McCall Knighten
Browning
Teresa Chafin
Lee
Knighton
Tazewell County
Russell County
Route
Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands
Sheriff’s Department
Knighten
North Tazewell man injured in icy single vehicle wreck
A North Tazewell man, James Henry Messer, 44, was airlifted to Bristol Regional Medical Center after his 2000 Ford Ranger slid on ice, left Slade Road, and overturned into a creek near Route 460. He remained alert with hip and arm injuries. State Police noted icy conditions caused the crash and urged caution on frozen roads near Bland County.
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Bluefield
Tazewell
Bristol Regional Medical Center
Slade Road
James Henry Messer
S.E. Lowe
Virginia State Police
Lowe
J.L. Stiltner
Possi
Bly
Messer
Stiltner
VDOT
Virginia
Bland County
East River Mountain
Kate Coil
Kcoil
Bottonline
Multi-vehicle crash injures two near Exit 9 on I-77
Two injured in a chain collision involving three tractor trailers and a Jeep north of Exit 9 on Interstate 77 around 8:15 a.m. Sun glare caused vehicles to slow. Jenkins, Manning and Smith were involved. Manning and Smith transported to Princeton Community Hospital. Fire and rescue crews responded to a hazardous material spill. investigation ongoing.
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Rinceton
Interstate 77
C.R. Maynard
West Virginia State Police Turnpike
Maynard
William Jenkins
Oak Hill
Ohio
Maynard, Jenkins
Steven Manning
Mentor
Manning
Kenneth Smith
Warner Robins
Smith
Jeffery Nimmo
Beckley
Princeton Community Hospital
Princeton Fire Department
East River
Princeton
Kate Coil
Kcoil
Bottonline
Christmas Luncheon Gifts and Memorial Donations Note
Donations listed for a fundraiser and memorials include Rev Ken Bowman memory by James Jefferson Fields and others, Pilgrim Baptist Church contributions, and donations in memory of Dr Roy R Raub. Community members support a great BHS season and Christmas luncheon with gifts ranging from 25 to 500 dollars via PO Box 1599 or Daily Telegraph office.
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Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
BHS
Ken Bowman
James Jefferson Fields
Scott Kearns
Ron
Katie Goodwin
Pilgrim Baptist Church
James Franklin
Everette Rast
Edward and
Mary Mosko
Roy R. Raub
Mary
Tom
Katie
Ash named Mercer County prosecuting attorney
Scott Ash was unanimously chosen to head the Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office succeeding Timm Boggess who resigns December 31. Ash, a former chief assistant and first public defender, has worked in the office for four years and plans to run in 2012 to complete the term.
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Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Mercer County
Scott Ash
Timm Boggess
Boggess
West Virginia University Law School
Charleston
Ash
Carty
Karen Disib
Jay Mills
Joe Coburn
Groups demand stiffer fines for two coal firms in Kentucky
Environmental groups urge harsher penalties after Kentucky agreed to 660000 in fines with International Coal Group and Frasure Creek Mining for Clean Water Act violations. They say the deal ignores water data gaps and alleges falsified reports and lax state monitoring over two years.
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Frankfort, Ky
Kentucky
Nies — International Coal Group
Frasure Creek Mining
Donna
Lisenby
Appalachian Voices of
Boone
N.C
Rate hike contested by SBNA and Wal-Mart in Appalachian Power case
SBNA Executive Director Blaine Braithwaite said the group and Wal-Mart remain concerned over a base rate increase after the commission reduced an initial 13.8 percent request. He notes ongoing ENEC costs and contemplates exceptions, appeals, or legislative fixes in Charleston to curb rising rates. Braithwaite says regulatory reform is needed as residents face higher bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluefield Neighborhood Association
Wal-Mart
Appalachian Power
SBNA
Blaine Braithwaite
Braithwaite
PSC
Commission
Supreme Court
Charleston
West Virginia
Charles Owens
Cowens
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Local health service delays in December raise concerns
Fragmentary OCR notes show persistent service delays and scheduling issues in December. The entry mentions a healthcare provider and a December date, with references to regional offices and a prior arrangement for patient care at a local center.
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Eric DiNovo
Bill Archer
Carl Miller
Maples Nursing Home
Archer
Tommy Banner
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Cle
Anne Hickman
Hickman
North Tazewell
A-1
William R. Calfee
Reda F. Calfee
Harley and Bear
Earl and
Linda Davis
Bob
Shelia Farley
Diana
Demopoulos
Odtoining
IV —Pence
Janome Sewing Machines
Princeto
Mountain Realty
By Greg Jordan
Fairmont
Marion County
Re Mee
Bec Eiar Aay
PRINCETON / Health Care Center
Janice Hicks
Diamond Land
Janice
Mercer St
The
Kawai
Yamaha
Dec
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