Security escorts athletes after campus assault
Security officers have started escorting Concord College female athletes around Athens campus after a member of the women's basketball team was sexually assaulted near Twin Towers Residence Hall on December 28. The victim, dragged into the woods, could not provide a description. Mercer County sheriff deputy responded. Athens Police were notified. a crisis team was activated and counseling offered to players and staff.
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West Virginia creates 26 realigned Family Court circuits
Gov. Bob Wise appoints 35 Family Court judges for 2002 terms with upcoming 2003 start for new officials. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren R. McGraw notes judges gain final rulings on family law matters. Court will handle divorce, custody, maintenance, paternity, grandparent visitation, and domestic issues except abuse cases. Federal funds boost parent education, mediation, and child-centered services.
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2002 Elections Shape Up For Congress and Governors
The piece previews midterm dynamics for 2002, noting Democrats seek to hold a 50 49 1 Senate edge amid 34 Senate races and Republicans aiming to protect a 221 211 House lead with two independents and a vacancy. Redistricting and 36 gubernatorial elections loom, while clashes over surplus taxes and spending unfold. The euro adoption by EU nations and fast track trade authority highlight international stakes ahead of the G 8 summit in the Canadian Rockies with lessons from Genoa.
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