Security overhaul bill advances amid partisan clash
The House approved a GOP amendment to waive labor protections for specific national security reasons as part of a sweeping plan merging 22 federal entities into a 170,000‑worker department with a 38 billion dollar budget. Debates over FOIA exemptions, visa authority, and airport security continued as lawmakers pressed for timely airport screening upgrades.
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Joyce Ann Thompson obituary from Peterstown note
Joyce Ann Thompson 31 of Peterstown died July 25 2002 at Carilton Roanoke Memorial Hospital Born Feb 23 1971 in Columbus Ohio daughter of Raymond W Spencer and Hazel M Knight Highfield She is survived by her son Bobby Darin Thompson two daughters Kimberly Elaine and Ashley Nicole Thompson the children's father James R Bobby Thompson one sister Anna Marie Annie Porter maternal grandmother Verda Knight and paternal grandmother Alma Wallace Funeral services 2 p m Sunday at Broyles Shrewsbury Funeral Home Chapel Peterstown Burial Chambers Cemetery Lindside Friends may call 6 9 p m today
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Elderly trust scam suspects described by Bluefield police
Bluefield police outline a two person pigeon drop operation targeting seniors. Two African American women, age 40s to 50s, used social contact then a staged money swap to pressure victims into handing over or concealing cash. Descriptions include a tall woman in tan wear and a stout woman in a gray two piece suit. Police urge witnesses to call 323-2470 or after hours 327-6101.
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