OJ Simpson Says Case Is Far From Over
OJ Simpson told AP this is far from over as civil case focus shifts to how to respond to a $33.5 million jury award. He declined to comment on next moves, saying it would be premature and noting his emotions. He then played 18 holes at a local golf course after days of golf use.
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Defense lawyers weigh options after punitive damages in Simpson case
O J Simpson faces options after a $33.5 million punitive damages verdict. If Judge Fujisaki denies motions, an appeal could be filed with a bond of 150 percent of compensatory damages. Bankruptcy could suspend bond requirements. judge Baker will seek a new trial, reduction, or set aside verdict within two weeks.
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Virginia to expand license plate designs to 23 more
Virginia lawmakers weigh adding 23 new specialty plates joining more than 170 designs already on the road. The plan includes labor unions, fire chiefs and motorcycle groups, plus two scenic plates later this year depicting fall leaves and a Revolutionary War fife player. The plates cost 10 to 25 dollars more than standard plates and generate about 2.6 million annually, according to DMV spokeswoman Jeanne Chenault.
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Weather Today Forecast With Light Snow Chance
A mostly cloudy day with a 30 percent chance of light snow in the afternoon. Highs reach the mid 30s. Tonight there is a chance of light snow with lows in the 20s. Weather package A-6.
Mercer County Spelling Bee winner advances to state
April Thomas, 13, from Bluefield Middle School, won the Mercer County Schools Spelling Bee at Concord College by spelling synopsis after rival Jigna Gadhia faltered on boysenberry. Thomas and Gadhia will compete in Charleston on March 29. Third was Harry Ratliff II, 14, of Glenwood Junior High. Thomas aims for journalism or pharmacy.
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Delegate vows court fight over school closures
Del. Lacy Wright Jr. pledges legal action to block McDowell County school closures without an independent audit showing financial necessity. He warned he will seek injunctions if the board does not obtain the audit and cancel closure plans.
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Richlands weighs dump of historic Mattie Williams Hospital
The Mattie Williams Hospital in Richlands faces demolition with debris to be dumped at the Tazewell County landfill if approved. County administrator Richard Farthing said the board of supervisors will decide on February 18 whether all acceptable debris can go to the landfill, while supporters urge preserving the landmark.
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Death row dog Prince wins reprieve and exile order
In Portsmouth New Hampshire Jeffrey Kristiansen 5 wins reprieve for his black Labrador mix Prince nicknamed Houdini after the dog killed a rooster. The city lifts the death sentence and orders the dog to leave town with the owner arranging new housing and visitation.
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