Newborn body found in Virginia cave charged relatives
Wytheville AP reports the body of a newborn was found in a Grahams Forge area cave in Wythe County Virginia. Authorities charged the baby's mother Ashley Meadows 20 and her mother Twyla Meadows 60 with concealment of a body. The body was sent for autopsy and showed no trauma.
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Market indexes show mixed Dow gains and Nasdaq decline
The market watch reports Dow Jones at 11 823.7 points up 68.26 led by industrials while Nasdaq composite sits around 2 687.02 with declines and the S P 500 and Russell 2000 also posting losses. The day’s breadth shows 429 advances to 2234 declines.
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Lottery Results Brief From West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers were 4 5 6 and Daily 4 drew 8 5 9 6. Virginia Pick 3 produced 7 6 3 while Pick 4 showed 2 6 0 0.
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Blaze destroys Bluewell home in Mercer County
A Bluewell family’s residence on Camilla Drive off Route 52 was destroyed by a Friday fire. About half the house burned while rescue crews, including Bluewell and Green Valley Glenwood Montcalm and Bramwell volunteers, battled the blaze after a 12:55 p.m. report. Water supply challenges on a sloped frontage hindered initial effort.
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Hibiscus Street
Green Valley
Glenwood
Montcalm
Bramwell
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Crews restore power to thousands after storms and snow
Crews labored around the clock to restore electricity in the two Virginias after storms and new snow. By Friday morning 1,112 Mercer County residents remained without power while McDowell County had power restored by Thursday night. AEP and APCO official John Shepelwich said the goal was to restore all customers by Friday evening after a transformer fire in south Princeton disrupted service.
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Mercer County
McDowell County
John Shepelwich
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APCO
Shepelwich
Princeton
Pike Electric
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Puckett backs coal amid cap and trade calls in Virginia
Virginia State Senator Phillip Puckett D Russell said cap and trade is not in any legislation under consideration this session. He noted the Capitol phone surge may reflect chatter on a federal bill and discussed committee actions on amendments and docket control in a Republican led session.
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Tazewell leaders seek tourism boost for county economy
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors and the Industrial Development Authority held a joint session to map short and long term goals for economic growth. They reviewed wireless Internet and water and sewer projects in Gratton Clear Fork Cove Thompson Valley Jewell Ridge and other areas, aiming to better serve underserved communities through tourism initiatives.
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Cove
Thompson Valley
Jewell Ridge
Tannersville
Claypool Hill
Abbs Valley
Falls Mills
St. Clair Heights
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