David Lee Smith 55 Belfast VA passes after short illness
David Lee Smith age 55 of Belfast Virginia died July 21 2016 after a brief illness. Born August 29 1960 in Richlands he was the son of Oliver Smith and Frances Adkins. Survived by wife Teresa Ward Smith son Marcus Gene Smith daughter Rachael Leanne Smith four brothers one sister and many relatives. Funeral at Belfast United Methodist Church 1 p.m. July 23 with visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Interment Ketron Memorial Gardens Lebanon. Military rites by Lebanon VFW Post 9864. Owens Funeral Service in charge.
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Elizabeth Easter Cumby 95 Bluefield funeral arrangements announced
Elizabeth Easter Cumby 95 of Wildwood Drive Bluefield died Friday July 22 2016 at The Maples Nursing Home Bluefield Cravens Shires Funeral Home Bluewell to announce arrangements
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Funerals Held for Local Residents in Polyglot Notices
Funeral services are listed for Eddie L. Coats Jr at Havace Temple Missionary Baptist Church with interment at Restlawn Cemetery Bluewell. Also noted are services for Gladys Louise Meadows at Seaver Chapel Princeton. Norman Kerry Buck Ornder at Memorial Funeral Directory Athens Road Princeton. Thomas Mitchell Parish at Cravens Shires Bluewell. Ralph R. Pennington Roddy Pennington at Holloman Brown Great Bridge Chesapeake. Dawn M Provenzano at Burns Wornal Princeton. Roy Robert Richmond Jr at Peery St. Clair Princeton Tazewell with burial Maplewood Cemetery Tazewell.
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Three Nicholas County Schools Won’t Open on Time
Richwood High School Richwood Middle School and Summersville Middle School face substantial flood damage forcing possible non reopening for the next school year. Superintendent Donna Burge Tetrick cites uncertain timelines while exploring portable classrooms or shared facilities as a solution. Architects report Richwood Middle from 1 million to 1.5 million in structural damage and Summersville Middle over 500000.
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Republicans leave Cleveland energized by Trump speech
Republicans at the Cleveland convention left energized by Donald Trump s address focusing on security and law and order while defending immigration stance. Some Hispanic and evangelical delegates remained doubtful noting lack of abortion mention and calls for bridging to Latino and immigrant communities.
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Virginia high court strikes down felon voting order
Virginia's Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that Gov. McAuliffe overstepped clemency powers by issuing an April executive order restoring voting rights to more than 206000 felons. The ruling voids the order and requires canceling felon registrations under it. over 11000 voters had already registered.
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Justice skips West Virginia Democratic Convention
Charleston AP reports gubernatorial nominee Jim Justice will not attend the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The billionaire businessman says he focuses on job creation and hosting the New Orleans Saints training camp at The Greenbrier, noting he has never attended a national convention. Clinton and Sanders debate coal region remarks while Cole backs Trump.
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Mom of three adopts six kids after friend's death
In Alton Virginia Stephanie Culley fulfills a dying friend's wish by adopting six children. Beth Laitkep named Culley to care for her brood if she did not survive breast cancer. After Laitkep’s cancer spread in April and her death on May 19, Culley and her husband gained full custody Tuesday.
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Baton Rouge officer laid to rest amid calls for unity
At the funeral of rookie Baton Rouge officer Matthew Gerald mourners urged respect for police and healing of divisions. Gerald, a 41 year old Army and Marine veteran, died after a lone gunman killed him amid protests sparked by Alton Sterling's shooting. Fellow officers, city officials, and thousands recalled his service and urged restraint and national unity in policing.
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