Dickenson County man dies after late night crash
In Clinchco Virginia James Edward Duty 64 died after his 1995 Chevy Lumina left Route 63, struck river embankment and submerged in the McClure River around 11 p.m. Saturday. He was not wearing a seat belt and was the sole occupant. the crash is under investigation.
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Clinchco
Dickenson County
James Edward Duty
Gary Hull
Virginia State Police
Duty
Hull
McClure River
Area police probe weekend Bluefield vehicle break-ins
Bluefield police investigate three overnight automobile break-ins at local motels and residences. At the Holiday Inn cash, a camera and tools were stolen. at the Economy Inn about $900 cash, food stamps and checks with a Kenwood tape deck taken. a separate Union Street vehicle lost a .410 derringer with no forced entry. Residents to expect extra patrols during midnight hours and pawn shop checks ongoing.
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Luefield
Police B
Bluefield
A.B. Palmer
Holiday Inn
Economy Inn
Cumberland Road
Union Street
Palmer
Detective Bureau
OxyContin abuse examined by county officials
County officials describe OxyContin as the biggest problem despite education and penalties. They note doctor shopping shifted to out of state sources and cite arrests and a harsh jury verdict against a Raven man selling from a mobile home. Plans include drug court funding and future community medical meetings.
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Lee
Washington, D.C
Maryland
North Carolina
Shelton
Bluefield
W.va
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Southwest Virginia fights for Coalfields Expressway funding
Puckett urges continued support for the Coalfields Expressway as critical to economic development in Southwest Virginia. He notes Virginia spends over 60 percent of highway funds in the north, while Gov. Warner and Sen. Wampler back the project. Preliminary engineering on the eight mile Buchanan County section has begun under a Kellogg Brown & Root contract.
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General Assembly
Puckett
Jackie
Northern
Virginia
Southwest
Richmond
Mark Warner
William C. Wampler Jr
Bristol
Senate Finance Committee
Buchanan County
West Virginia
Congress
Kellogg Brown & Root
VDOT
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
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Hank Williams Sr
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National Specialty Clinics
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Percocet
Percodan
Vicodin
Dilaudio
Sortae
Philpott
Bdtonline
Estateside
Bland Street
Roses and Rainbows, Ltd
Stepp Flowers and Fashion Florist
Frank
Brenda
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