Authorities identify McDowell remains in Northfork fire
A fatal blaze in McDowell County is under investigation after Raymond C. Bradshaw, 63, of Northfork, was found dead Saturday in a basement boiler room of Dr. Cofer’s office building. Fire officials say the fire was confined to the basement with no damage upstairs and Bradshaw had slept in the area regularly. The body was sent to the state medical examiner in Charleston as investigators from the state Fire Marshal’s office, West Virginia State Police Welch Detachment, and Northfork Police probe the case.
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Northfork
McDowell County
Raymond C. Bradshaw
Jimmy Joe Gianato
Ical Examiner’s
Charleston
Gianato
State Fire Marshal’s Office
West Virginia State Police
Welch Detachment
Northfork Police Department
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Warmer helps Buchanan leaders get home after school shooting
Warmer helps Buchanan County leaders return home after the Appalachian School of Law shooting in Grundy. Board member Calvin Ward, whose wife is a law student there, recounts the harrowing day as Gov. Warner's administration arranged swift transportation. Dean L Anthony Sutin, professor Thomas Blackwell, and student Angela Denise Dales were killed. Ward praises the governor and his team for support and rapid airlift back to Buchanan County.
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Rundy
Grundy
Appalachian School of Law
Buchanan County
Richmond
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
Calvin Ward
Ward
Sandra
Law School
Board of Supervisors
Virginia Department of Transportation
Virginia Housing and Community Development
Chuck) Crabtree
L. Anthony Sutin
Thomas Blackwell
Angela Denise Dales
Satin
Blackwell
Mark Warner
Crabtree
Lucius Ellsworth
Troy Sarver
Tsarver
Nurse recollects campus shooting shock and heroism
Claire Brown Martha Short Stacey Bean among the wounded in Grundy incident. Melissa Burton, a former BRMC nurse turned law student, recalls rushing to help classmates and recalling a surreal, nightmare scene. Burton credits peers for saving lives and reflects on the tragedy.
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Claire Brown
Roanoke
Martha Madeline Short
Grundy
Stacey Bean
Berea
Melissa McCall Burton
Bluefield
Burton
Red Cross contemplates Bluefield chapter certification plan
The Morgantown Red Cross office may become the certifying chapter for the Bluefield office as plans for the East River Mountain area in Raleigh County shift. Dale and Barbara Shelton will work five days weekly in Bluefield, awaiting certification details in about two weeks, with no current governing board and funding gaps from United Way of the Virginias.
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Inally
West Virginia
East River Mountain
Raleigh County
Morgantown
Red Cross Office
Red Cross
Bluefield
Dale
Barbara Shelton
Phyllis Proffit
Elizabeth Pruett
Leroy Mabe
United Way of the Virginias
United Way
Barbara Hawkins
Bhawkins
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Ross
Ted
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Bknecessary
Bdtonline
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GMC Sonoma
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John Waller
GMC Envoy
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Cole Motor Company
Integrity In Business
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