Woman pleads to theft from Scouts
Rebecca Ovalle also known as Rebecca Rodriguez pleaded guilty to embezzling 2500 dollars raised by Pack 3087 scouts from October 1999 to April 2000. Sentencing set for September 7 with potential prison time and restitution. Pack 3087 no longer exists and parents seek to rebuild trust after the loss.
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Fayetteville
Rebecca Ovalle
Rebecca Rodriguez
Fayette County
John Hatcher
Mount Hope
Wise cites results driven funding for higher education
West Virginia Governor Bob Wise argues education funding should reward outcomes not headcount. He urges colleges to redefine missions, phase out old tuition formulas, foster accountability, and boost research funding. He notes community colleges rise as 80 percent of future high paying jobs require more than high school but less than a four year degree.
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Beckley
Bob Wise
Wise
Register-Herald of
West Virginia
Virginia Capitol repair bill tops 112 million
A Senate subcommittee tours the Capitol complex in Richmond as officials say repairing the 213 year old Capitol and surrounding buildings could cost about 112 million dollars. Major items include a century old brick sewer replacement, 1960s electrical and safety systems, planning costs of at least 1.5 million, and renovations to the State Library and old Finance Building with a 30 million and 3.5 million demolition option.
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Ichmond
Virginia
Capitol
Thomas Jefferson
Confederacy
General Assembly
Richmond
Malfourd
W. “Bo” Trumbo
Botetourt
Senate
Kevin G. Miller
Harrisonburg
Miller
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Washington
Bruce E. Brooks
State Department of General Services
State Library
Executive Mansion
House
Donald C. Williams
General Services
Finance
State Supreme Court
New center promotes southern West Virginia economic development
Marshall University hosted the dedication of the Appalachian Transportation Institute funded with 12 million dollars in federal transportation money. Rep. Nick Rahall II named the institute to foster land use policies and integrate industrial parks with road projects while using satellite GIS to aid disaster response and rapid development planning. Norman Mineta, US Transportation Secretary, attended the event.
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Huntington
West Virginia
Appalachian Transportation Institute
Marshall University
Nick Rahall II
Dw.va
Rahall
Norman Y. Mineta
Washington
Mineta
Man pleads guilty in Arlington triple murder
Christopher James Beck, found competent, pleaded guilty to capital murder for the 1995 slayings of his cousin Florence Marks and two housemates in Arlington. A 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected his brain damage and bipolar disorder claims, noting tests showed no mental defects.
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Richmond
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Christopher James Beck
Arlington
Beck
Philadelphia
William Miller
Florence Marks
Miller
David Kaplan
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Monongalia
Monroe
Bureau of Employment Programs
Jefferson
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Pendleton
Morgan
Hancock
Doddridge
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Putnam
Calhoun County
Roane
Wirt
Mason
Wetzel
Lincoln
McDowell
Webster
Ritchie
Grant
Barbour
Pleasants
Greenbrier Man
Greenbrier County
New River
Richard Lee McCafferty
Rupert
Meadow Creek
Gary Hartley
New River Gorge National River
Va. Capitol
House of Delegates
Aaron Burr
John Marshall
Robert
State Board of Education
Commonwealth of Virginia
Lorton
Fairfax County
Lorton Road
Alamo Rent-A-Car
Alamo
Family Home Center
Bluefield
Wes Mills
Wes
Ramey
Harry Bluefield Home Sales
Highway 460
Princeton
Family Home
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