Beyer continues area swing today through Southwest Virginia
Lt. Gov. Donald S. Beyer Jr. wraps up a two day tour through Blacksburg Salem Claypool Hill and Wise as he campaigns for governor. He outlines an economic channel plan including a grant fund two new economic development parks a regional office and worker retraining programs. A 1:15 p.m. briefing at Tazewell County Airport previews the plan.
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Bluefield
Donald S. Beyer Jr
Virginia
Blacksburg
Salem
Claypool Hill
Wise
Beyer
Falls Church
Jim Gilmore
Southwest
Abingdon
Marian
Pearisburg
Pembroke
Southwest Virginia
Tazewell County
Mercer County circuit court sentences include drugs and child support
In Princeton, Mercer County Circuit Court Judge John R. Frazier sentenced several defendants on drug and child support charges. Dagon Oscar Fleming's sentencing was deferred for a 60 day diagnostic evaluation, while Jimmy Dale Wright received one to three years with treatment. Carolyn Puckett got six months and a $1000 fine, pending cancer evaluation. Michael Williams faces one year for child support arrears with delayed execution for medical care. Tevis Hill drew one to five years plus a $15000 fine for marijuana delivery. Shawn Pendleton was remanded awaiting transfer to correctional facilities after break and entry charges.
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Princeton
Mercer County
John R. Frazier
Dagon Oscar Fleming
Old Athens Road
Frazier
Fleming
Huttonsville
Jimmy Dale Wright
Rock
State Penitentiary
Carolyn Jean Puckett
Montcalm
Puckett
Michael Ray Williams
Hickory
N.C
Williams
Tevis J. Hill
High Street
Shawn P. Pendleton
Thomasville
Princeton man found guilty in obscenity case
Everette Farmer of Princeton Avenue was convicted on six counts of showing obscene material to a minor. The incidents involving two children aged 5 and 7 occurred between July and November 1995. Jury acquitted on the sexual assault and child abuse charges and four obscene counts. each guilty count carries up to six months in jail and a $500 fine. Sentencing set for July 14.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Everette Farmer
Princeton Avenue
Farmer
Notice of Forfeiture Petition Filed in Mercer County WV
Court files a petition under WV Contraband Forfeiture Act to forfeit $407 in US currency seized May 3, 1997. Claimants must file by June 30, 1997, with identity and service address. lack of claim may lead to forfeiture. Clerk Wilma F Grubb notices filed May 28, 1997. Deputy Brenda Davis.
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West Virginia
United States
Mercer County
Bernard Nathaniel Owens
Wilma F. Grubb
Brenda Davis
Corrections list adds graduates missing from Narrows and Richlands Highs
The Daily Telegraph corrects an error that misidentified valedictorian Amanda Renee Wiley of Narrows High School and omits Richlands High School graduates including Jonell N. Altizer Charlton P. Breeding Chasity Dawn Brown Hollie Noel Brown and many others. The notice also notes Gary former McDowell County Sheriff R J Allen organized a prisoner cleanup at the old Gary cemetery in 1990 with a 1980 follow up. The historic cemetery sits on Route 103 split by the roadway.
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Narrows
Amanda Renee Wiley
Narrows High School
Daily Telegraph
Richlands High School
Jonell N. Altizer
Charlton P. Breeding
Chasity Dawn Brown
Hollie Noel Brown
Holly Lynn Brown
Leigh Ann Brown
Michael Otis Brown
Sherry Leona Brown
Tara Leann Brown
Rebecca Lea Buchanan
Lisa Ann Byrd
Rachael K. Campbell
Courtney Danielle Carr
Kelly Telena Carr
David Andrew Carter
Jason Scott Casey
William Chamberlain
Amy Ross Childress
Carey P. Clarkson
Rinda C. Clifton
Karen Marie Cochran
Jared Zane Cole
Jeremy Allan Cole
Nancy Denise Coleman
Stephanie R. Coleman
Tisha
Sasha Compton
Shannon Denise Cook
Tracie Lynn Cooper
Kimberly D. Cordle
Amanda Gail Crigger
Jessica Denise Cruey
Melanie Dawn Cruey
Kevin Wayne Davis
April Elizabeth Deel
William Kevin Deel
Brian A. Dunford
Alison Camille Dye
Donna Beth Elkins
Nicholas Evans
Holly Michelle Fox
Nicholas T. Frazier
Crystal Dawn Fuller
Anthony D. Gilbert
Scottie Gillespie
Amy Jane Gillman
Jennifer Suzanne Goff
Donald Powell Graham
Christopher Grimmett
Sarah J. Grindstaff
Brian W. Grindstead
Michael Adam Gross
Paul Daniel Gross
Darie Anne Hadcock
Dawn Lynn Hadcock
Robert David Hawkins
Gary
McDowell County
R.J. Allen
Appalachian Hardwood Festival on tap June 6 7
BRUSHFORK The Appalachian Hardwood Expo 97 a major West Virginia woodworking trade show will be held at the Brushfork Armory June 6 7. It will feature the latest technology plus vendor displays from New River Highlands Georgia Pacific and more with on site timber bridge construction and free bus tours to local industries. Experts will host demonstrations seminars and safety training while a workshop valued about 695 dollars will be awarded by a daily drawing. Janet Bailey and Carol McKinney coordinate the event aimed at boosting the regional wood industry and economy. For information call 304 487 8910.
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Brushfork
West Virginia
Brushfork Armory
Janet Bailey
Appalachian Hardwood Expo
New River Highlands
Georgia- Pacific
The
Dean Company
Hardwood Manufacturers Association
Appalachian Log Structures
Georgia Pacific
New River Furniture Industries
States Industries
Robert C. Byrd Hardwood Technology Center
Byrd Center
Carol McKinney
United States
Foundation chair honored with captain's chair at Concord College
Jim Harrison, outgoing chair of the Concord College Foundation, Inc., was presented with a captain's chair featuring a college seal and brass plaque. The foundation supports Concord's instructional and outreach goals. He aided scholarships, faculty funds, and college events during a 125th anniversary year, with praise for his leadership and continued help anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Jim Harrison
Concord College Foundation, Inc
Jim
Fire destroys house trailer near Ingleside Road
East River Volunteer Fire Department responded to a morning alarm at 9:41 a.m. Nine firefighters controlled the blaze in about ten minutes. No occupants were home. the trailer owned by Sammy Perdue was destroyed and valued at 8000 dollars. The cause was undetermined Monday.
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Princeton
Ingleside Road
East River
Nelson Short
Sammy Perdue
Short
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Stanley
Chuck King
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Hne
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