Keystone Bank civil suits filed in Bluefield and Kanawha
Three new civil actions linked to the failed McDowell County Bank were filed Friday. The largest is an $8.9 million federal suit by the West Virginia Department of Tax and Revenue against FDIC as receiver of First National Bank of Keystone, claiming unpaid net income and business franchise taxes. The filing notes FNB Keystone closed in 1999 while FDIC acted as receiver and that FDIC disallowed the department’s claim of $8,998,882 on May 31. The suit details the department’s claim process and amounts.
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Bluefield Federal Court
Kanawha County
McDowell County
West Virginia Department of Tax and Revenue
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank of Keystone
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FDIC
West Virginia Department of Taxand Revenue
WV sues FDIC for 8.9 million tax damages in Keystone case
West Virginia Department of Tax and Revenue seeks 8.9 million in a federal civil action against the FDIC as receiver for First National Bank of Keystone over unpaid corporate net income and business franchise taxes. Separate Kanawha County suits target City National Bank for 108000 plus fees and punitive damages after funds were allegedly seized from Hermie and Terry Lee Church. Grant Thornton also sues the FDIC for 40732.22 in unpaid audit fees tied to bank failures.
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Wi Hermie
Terry Lee Church
Keystone
Kanawha County
City National Bank
FDIC
First National Bank of Keystone
Hermie
Terry Lee
Church of Keystone
Charles M. Love, III
City National
City
Local attorney to speak at national trial lawyers convention
Bluefield Virginia attorney J Franklin Long will present at the National College of Advocacy during the Association of Trial Lawyers of America annual convention in Chicago. He will join Randell C Roberts and Robert M N Palmer on a panel on budgeted product case investigation and discovery. Long, a former WV Trial Lawyers Association president, Mountain State Bar Association leader, and ATLA board member, resides in Bluefield with his wife Darnell.
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Bluefield
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
J. Franklin Long
West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
National College of Advocacy
ATLA
Chicago
Long
Randell C. Roberts
Texas
Robert M.N. Palmer
Missouri
Graham High School
Southwest Virginia Community College
Bluefield State College
West Virginia University College of Law
State Trial Lawyers
Mountain State Bar Association
Minority Bar Association
His
Darnell
Bluefield, Va
Blue-Gray Shrine Horse Show crowns champions amid praise
In Luefield Virginia the 32nd Annual Blue Gray Shrine Classic Horse Show wrapped with stakes night, drawing riders and breeders from Pennsylvania to Kentucky. Amateur rider Ann Johnson of Ravenswood praised the event as friendly with great setting. Johnson and her son Torren, a four year old who has shown ten times, noted ongoing family involvement and Shriners backing help attract participants and publicity.
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Aaron Covey
Jason Mullins
Lucasville
Silverstone Farms
Louisville Slugger
Shrine
Beverly Nance
Luefield
Ann Johnson
Ravenswood
Shriners
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Spanishburg
Lewisburg
Charleston
Torren
Bob
Helen Johnson
Heaven Sent Ministries Prepares Aid for Nicaragua Mission
Heaven Sent Ministries at Fellowship Baptist Church packs medicines, clothing, and supplies for an August mission to Nicaragua and Honduras. Pete Espeseth says the inter denominational group seeks lifetime missionaries to support building churches and medical clinics in villages, often under a tree. Sixteen hundred pounds of items traverse airport security en route to Central America.
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Rinceton
Heaven Sent Ministries
Fellowship Baptist Church
Nicaragua
Pete Espeseth
Heaven Sent
Central America
Honduras
Upward Bound Math and Science aids WV college prep
College freshmen fear math and science are eased by Upward Bound Math and Science, a US Department of Education funded program. Darrell Taylor notes it is the only such program in West Virginia with 100 similar programs nationwide. Thirty area high school students attend the summer session at Concord Campus, living in dorms, taking English and math, and experiencing campus life with full funding.
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Athens
US Department of Education
West Virginia
Darrell Taylor
Taylor
Concord
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