Mercer incumbents announce runs in Princeton 2020 election
Mercer County officials including Prosecuting Attorney George Sitler and Sheriff Tommy Bailey filed to seek re election for the 2020 ballot Sitler highlighted grant funding and trials while Bailey promised to expand body cameras and substation coverage with more deputies Greg Puckett also listed as a candidate poised to run in the district race.
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Joe Parks
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Greg Puckett
Push to ban assault weapons in Virginia meets resistance
In Richmond Virginia top Democratic senators express reservations about plans to ban assault weapons a centerpiece of the new gun control push. Senators John Edwards Chap Petersen Creigh Deeds and Lynwood Lewis say the issue is complex and difficult to resolve while they study possible approaches. The moderates express skepticism about banning the weapons.
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Richmond
John Edwards
Chap Petersen
Creigh Deeds
Lynwood Lewis
West Virginia revives 1862 Frederick County statehood bid
The West Virginia Senate approved a resolution urging Frederick County Virginia to join WV. The measure notes a standing 1862 invite and now proceeds to the House of Delegates. Sponsor Charles Trump, a Morgan County Republican, represents the district that borders Frederick County.
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West Virginia
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Former Bluewell Resident Appears on Ellen Game Show
Bluewell native Maranda Crane Grossi, now of Austin Texas, was set to appear on Ellen's Game of Games in a segment titled Another Brick in the Tar Wall. The episode was filmed last year in Los Angeles and delayed air date announced Monday evening.
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Austin
Texas
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Crane Grossi
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