Two child predators sentenced in Tazewell County
J Christopher Plaster said Joshua Keen and Herbert Sparks were sentenced in the Tazewell County Circuit Court after being found guilty of multiple child sex offenses. Keen received life plus 70 years, Sparks six life sentences plus 95 years. Victim impact statements were read and agencies thanked for assistance.
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Tazewell
Commonwealth
Tazewell County
J. Christopher Plaster
Keen
Plaster
Sparks
Kati Asbury
Wealth
Asbury
Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office
Richlands Police Department
Virginia
Justice calls Trump conviction troubling amid political divide
Gov. Jim Justice, WV Republican Senate candidate, condemned the New York verdict as rigged and politically charged. He praised President Trump, urged continued support, and urged efforts to help re elect Trump in November, while noting his friendship with the Trump family.
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Charleston
Jim Justice
U.S. Senate
West Virginia
New York
Trump
Donald Trump
America
Justice
Donald J. Trump
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline.com
Man convicted in murder of Big Stone Gap police officer
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced that Michael Donivan White 36 pleaded guilty to first degree murder of Big Stone Gap Police Officer Michael Chandler in Wise County Circuit Court. The 2021 welfare check led to eight shots fired from a vehicle, Chandler succumbed to injuries later that night.
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Wise
Jason Miyares
Michael Donivan White
Cross
S.C
Big Stone Gap
Michael Chandler
Wise County
Chandler
White
Miyares
United States Attorney’s Office
Wise County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office
Fairmont Oversees Statewide Water Cybersecurity Assessments
The West Virginia Public Service Commission directs water and sewer utilities to obtain cyber threat vulnerability assessments and to develop remediation plans. The move follows rising national and local threats, including Beckley’s cyberattack, and aligns with EPA directives to protect SCADA and IT systems. PSC will keep assessments confidential while ensuring proper reporting to the federal government.
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Fairmont
West Virginia Public Service Commission
U.S
Commission
PSC
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
John Carson
West Virginia
Beckley
Carson
Associated Press
Travis Blosser
Charlotte Lane
Lane
Blosser
Ex-mayor admits theft of funds in WV hospital case
Former Williamson mayor and hospital chief executive Charles Hatfield pleaded guilty to theft or bribery involving federal funds. He admitted stealing about 35 000 from Williamson Memorial Hospital for personal use and ordered transfers totaling nearly 26 000 to his real estate firm. sentencing set for Sept. 12. He previously used 9 200 to settle delinquent taxes on a Florida condo.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Charles Hatfield
Williamson
Williamson Memorial Hospital
Hatfield
U.S
Will Thompson
Venice
Florida
Legacy of Women Awards open for nominations in WV
The West Virginia Women's Commission invites nominations for the 2024 Legacy of Women Awards across nine categories including Educating Women, Mountaineer Spirit, Business or Professional, Government and Public Service, Labor Activist, Artist or Arts Supporter, Sports Champion, Diversity Equality and Inclusion, and Women Making History. Nominees should have demonstrated achievements related to the categories, with a bio and photo. submissions are due July 15 and may be sent via email to Jill.S.Upson WV.gov or mailed to WVWC, 1900 Kanawha Boulevard East, Room 9-R, Charleston 25305.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia Women’s Commission
WVWC
Wvdhhr.org
Legacy
Jill.s.upson
Kanawha Boulevard
East
Room 9-R
West Virginia
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Real Estate Listing Fragment
Fragmentary item from Bluefield Daily Telegraph shows monetary amounts and a web address, with no clear full sentence context. It mentions a price range and a postal box in Bluefield West Virginia, suggesting a brief classified or ad snippet. The readable data point is a box address and two price figures.
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Herbert Sparks
Joshua Keen
Gov. Justice
By Greg Jordan
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Legacy of Women
Bluefield Avenue
P.O. Box
Bluefield
Terri Hale
Bluefield Ave
Charles Owens
Daniel Dunn
Newsroom
Bottonline
Wees
Jeremy Basham
Rua
Facebook.com
Rhonda Watson
Sats Onwudto
Nline
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