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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1997

Page

4

Monroe man dies in single vehicle crash near Alderson

Charles A. Bowyer 44 of Union died after his 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo ran off State Route 3 three miles east of Alderson and hit a tree. The Monroe County Sheriff's Department said the cause remains under investigation. Deputy A. Brady and Z. Dobbs responded as did the Alderson Rescue Squad.

Alderson Monroe County Charles A. Bowyer Union Wolf Creek Monroe County Sheriff's Department Bowyer Pant A. Brady Z. Dobbs Sheriff's Department

Daily Record Police Blotters Mercer County Sheriff’s Department

December 21 reports include a Princeton man followed by an unknown vehicle punched in the mouth. two lawn mowers stolen from Old Bluefield Princeton Road outbuilding. snowblade and four wheeler stolen from a Kegley home. burglary on Route 5 Bluefield with unlocked door. windshield broken near Grassy Branch Road. December 20 Chad A Barrett 19 Princeton arrested for DUI obstructing an officer and driving suspended. Investigator details by Deputies Wilborn Gill Parks Haynes Jr Bailey.

Mercer County Key Dam Route 5 Bluefield R.E. Haynes Jr Grassy Branch Road W.C. Wilborn Chad A. Barrett Princeton T.A. Bailey

Titanic set comes to life with 90 percent scale ship

Stunt man Edwards recalls weeks of grueling production for Titanic as Cameron’s team blasted a Mexican shore set and built a near full scale replica. The $25 million set used original blueprints and even White Star Line branded silverware and carpet. About 300 divers filled frigid water scenes with 30 lifeguards nearby while Edwards, among them, kept watch. He also spent five months at E-Film handling laser scans and guiding CGI to integrate into the film.

Cameron Mexico Edwards Titanic White Star Line E-Film Hollywood

Jurors Compare First Degree Murder With Lesser Charges

Jurors could not consider second degree murder or involuntary manslaughter unless they failed to find premeditation on eight first degree murder counts involving federal agents killed in the blast. Involuntary manslaughter was defined as the unlawful killing without malice and a lawful act done without due caution. After the verdict, defense attorney Michael Tigar sought to block it arguing inherent conflict with conspiracy. Nichols appeared stunned as he was led from court while his brother James watched.

A-1 U.S Richard Matsch Michael Tigar Nichols Tigar James

Bloodmobile to Visit Bluefield Youth Center Jan 8

The American Red Cross sets up a blood drive Thursday January 8 from noon to six PM at the Bluefield Youth Center on Stadium Drive. Two sentences, one event, multiple details including time date and location.

American Red Cross Bloodmobile Bluefield Youth Center Stadium Drive

Verdict delivered under rain at Oklahoma City bombing site

In Oklahoma City media tents a small group of bombing victims and relatives heard the verdict despite a driving rain as one participant muttered it ain't over.

Oklahoma City

Death of Tazewell councilman Donnie Walk remains unclear

Tazewell town council member Donnie Walk, 39, disappeared last Thursday and was found in his pickup unconscious on Route 645. He died Sunday at Tazewell Community Hospital as investigators seek medical records. foul play is not suspected. Walk served on the council since 1996 and co owned Jackson Drug Company with his wife Pam. Funeral set for 11 a.m. at Main Street Methodist Church in Tazewell.

Tazewell Donnie Walk Walk Tazewell Community Hospital Shew Hanshew Drytown Pam Jackson Drug Company Main Street Methodist Church

Community Christmas Tree concert fills Bluefield with music and charity

Jimmie Three Pick energized the crowd with Down Yonder and other tunes while Keith and Mark Pennington carried on the family tradition through the Fancy Free Band and Wild Heart. Dreama Settle led singing as volunteers from Bluefield Rotary and local groups aided hundreds of children, raising 15750 dollars to fund a festive Santa visit and meals at cost from McDonald’s.

Whitt Pennington Brothers Keith Mark Buddy Pennington Swing Kings Wild Heart Dreama Settle Barry Bowman Cleve Settle Keith Pennington Mark Pennington Karl Miller Bluefield Avenue McDonald's Miller San Diego Calif U.S. Marines Marine Corps Bluefield Steve Hopta East End Connie Pannell Princeton Jaycees Ted Boggess Linda Melvin Shirley Harless East River Street Reds Association Bob Farley Jim Dent Jimmy Santa Will

AEP Proposes Three Power Routes to Cut Forest Impact

Opposition groups in Giles County press claims while AEP spokesmen in Roanoke defend the preferred corridor as superior. The three alternatives would run from Wyoming to Jackson Ferry station in Wythe County, from Wyoming to Lurich near Glen Lyn, and from Amos plant near Charleston to Cloverdale.

AEP Cliff Shaffer Giles County Associated Press Tudsay Tom Ayres Roanoke SCC Ayres Richmond Wyoming W.va Jackson Ferry Station Wythe County Lurich Glen Lyn Amos Charleston Cloverdale

Virginia tax code loophole cited for vehicle over assessment

A source notes that the vehicle is over assessed and that they will contact us. It cites Section 58.1-3503, Section B of the Virginia tax code as the basis for such adjustments.

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