Bond set at $25,000 for murder suspect
Mercer County Circuit Court judge set a $25,000 surety bond for John Clifford Farmer Jr., 30, of Princeton, charged with first degree murder in the death of Herman Tracy French II. French was found with a gunshot wound at Farmer’s address Dec. 17 and died that evening. Farmer was arrested Dec. 18 and remanded to Southern Regional Jail. a preliminary hearing was scheduled for Dec. 28 before Magistrate Roy Compton.
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Princeton
Mercer County
John Clifford Farmer, Jr
Island St
Lilly Highway
Farmer
Herman Tracy French II
Old Athens Road
French
M.R. Crowder
Crowder
Ambrose Lane
Oakvale Road
Bluefield
David Knight
Knight
Southern
Beaver
Roy Compton
Family recalls DC-8 crash at East River Mountain
Two years after Airborne Express DC-8 crash on December 23, 1996, at 6:10 p.m. families Bill and Marge French recount the event and the personal impact. They describe search efforts, wreaths left at the site, and ongoing memorials near the wreckage.
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East River Mountain
Garth Avery
William Keith Lemming
Terry Waelti
Kenneth Athey
Edward Bruce Goettsch
Brian Scully
Marge French
Mr. French
French
James
Bo” Hughes
Hughes
Christmas Eve Worship and Communion Services Plan
In Athens a community worship service is scheduled for 7 30 p m Christmas Eve at Athens Baptist Church. A communion service will follow at 11 p m Christmas Eve at Con.
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Athens
Athens Baptist Church
Con
Candlelight Service Planned at Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church on Highland Avenue will hold a candlelight service at 6 p.m. Thursday led by Pastor Rev. Carl Stokes. The public is invited to attend.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Highland Avenue
Carl Stokes
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