Voting changes head to Mercer County in 2016 election
Mercer County residents will face changes in 2016 including loss of straight party ticket voting and nonpartisan election of certain judges. Early voting will expand with a new site at Ashworth Baptist Church, while registration closes April 19. Local candidates and pre candidacy filings for state and local offices are listed.
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Mercer County
Verlin Moye
Moye
Supreme Court
Bluefield
Bluewell
Circuit Court
Family Court
Mercer County Voters Registration Office
Lyle Cottle
Merrell C. Crane Jr
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County Commission
Douglas C. Quesinberry
George Victor Sitler
D.B
Darrell B. Bailey
Tommy A. Bailey, Jr
Kelli Harshbarger
John H. McGinnis IV
Richard “Rick” Aker
Albritton D. Beasley II
Britt
Keith Thomas Compton
Sandra J. Dorsey
William F. Holroyd
Susan Honaker
Ted Jones
Helen I. Phillips
Palma Sizemore- Plumley
Wardell C. Wilborn
Charles N. Poe
West Virginia
Scott A. Ash
Bill Cole
Edwin Ray Vanover
James Brennan
Princeton
Robert Rocky Seay
John Shott
Joe Ellington
Eugene Lacy Watson III
House of Delegates
Chandler Swope
Rolling Stone seeks dismissal of UVA defamation suit
Rolling Stone asks a Virginia court to throw out a defamation suit by three former University of Virginia Phi Kappa Psi members over its 2014 campus rape article. The men allege the piece implied guilt and linked them to the incident though the article did not name them. The magazine faces multiple lawsuits after retracting the story and apologizing.
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Phi Kappa Psi
Erdely
Rolling Stone
Wenner Media
Elias
Charlottesville
Jackie
Phi Psi Cr
Kwanzaa and Watch Night Services Across Bluefield Area
Bluefield hosts a Kwanzaa celebration at John Stewart United Methodist on Saturday at 5 p.m. A Watch Night Service follows at Mount Zion Baptist Church on Thursday at 9:30 p.m., with a fellowship and reception planned. Abundant Life Ministries in Maybeury holds a New Year’s Eve Service at 10 p.m., and Keystone’s Midway Shiloh Temple offers a 10:30 p.m. Watch Night Service with refreshments after.
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John Stewart United Methodist Church
Bluefield
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Abundant Life Ministries
Maybeury
Midway Shiloh Temple
Keystone
Lunch lady offered job back after free meal firing
Dalene Bowden, a Pocatello cafeteria worker, says she was fired for giving a free meal worth 1.70 to a 12 year old student with no money. The district offered her reinstatement in the holiday spirit, stating it does not fire for a single incident and noting programs to help hungry or homeless children while warning about potential federal funding consequences.
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Pocatello, Idaho
Bowden
Kpvl TV
Pocatello
Doug Howell
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