Two men given life in murder for hire scheme
Lanny Bodkins of Tennessee and Anthoine Plunkett of Danville received life without parole for the 1999 shooting death of Tyree Wimbush after Plunkett paid $2,500 to kill him believing he was a police informant. Darel Taylor of Tennessee was sentenced to 25 years after pleading guilty.
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Learjet owned by Pat Robertson crashes in Connecticut
The Learjet crashed in heavy fog during approach to Groton New London Airport in Long Island Sound. Two pilots died and three passengers were injured. Robertson was not aboard. The plane hit an approach light and sank upside down. The passengers, all men in their 50s, were hospitalized with minor injuries. The National Transportation Safety Board investigates.
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Tazewell Graduation Completes 88 Graduates in 38th Tech School
The 38th annual technical school commencement saw 88 graduates receive diplomas. Principals awarded diplomas at Tazewell Graham Richlands Pocahontas campuses with governor and BOE seals. Final grades, valedictory prep, and project graduation events followed.
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Karen Webb
Richlands
John O’neal
Graham
Keith Hovis
Tazewell
Chris Stacy
Pocahontas
Iors
Gaza Kovach
Brenda B. Lawson
Steve Davis
Board of Education
A. Linwood Holton
Dennis Lee
Cookie Johnson
Robert Steele
Randy Conn
Shirley Beisel
Amy Fields
Wilma Lane
Charlotte Viers
Linda Moore
Grad seniors shine through change at local high schools
Grads across multiple schools totaled 93 at Tazewell High, 99 at Grundy, 147 at Richlands, and 112 at Mount View. Valedictorians include Eric Tatum, Bethany Long, Michelle Neel, Jameson Jones, Elizabeth Lindsay, and Kayla Fazio among others. salutatorians include Eric Lutz, Shanon Chapman, Allison Lee Fletcher, Amber Marie Viers, and Brandon Winebarger. Distinct leaders praised by Principal John O Neal for resilience and leadership.
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Bethany Long
Michelle Neel
Jameson Jones
Eric Lutz
Hurley High School
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Jerry
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Hurley
Shanon Chapman
Wallace Chapman
Dessie Ashby
Grundy High School
Elizabeth Lindsay
Allison Lee Fletcher
Richlands High School
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Haley Blake Ferrell
Darrin Lawrence Lowe
Council High School
Ashley Nicole Stroehlein
Audrey Stroehlein
Council High
Amber Marie Viers
Toni Viers
Mount View High School
Kayla
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