West Virginia Firms announce layoffs and new U.S. attorney
Fairchild Inc plans layoff of 59 workers and four day weeks amid coal market slump. In Wheeling, William A. Kolibash set to be sworn in as U.S. attorney for the northern district, after serving as acting U.S. attorney since October. Matewan suffers arson fire destroying the fire department and two pumper trucks, leaving a critical fire protection state. arson suspect Anthon y Hager, 18, held on $50,000 bond.
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Beckley
W.va
West Virginia
Fairchild Inc
Jack Fairchild
Wheeling
William A. Kolibash
U.S
Northern District of
Kolibash
Robert Maxwell
Stephen G. Jory
U.S. Senate
Reagan
U.S. Army
Judge Advocate Generals Corps
Benwood
Linsly Military Institute
Brown University
West Virginia University College of Law
Matewan
Robert McCoy Jr
McCoy
Williamson
Sam Kapouralos
Anthony Hager
Mingo County
Sheriff's Department
Linda Sanders
Hager
Fire Department
Guilty Plea Entered in Mercer County Case
Michael Lee Miller pleaded guilty before Mercer County Circuit Judge John Frazier to uttering a forged check under a plea bargain. The case was referred for a pre sentence investigation returnable June 23. Miller remains free on bond. Miller was indicted by the October 1981 Mercer County Grand Jury and is represented by Buford Early.
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Princeton
Mercer County
John Frazier
Michael Lee Miller
Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office
Frazier
Miller
Mercer County Circuit Court
Buford Early
Fasting Deaths Not Allowed At State Pen
West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that prison authorities can force feed an inmate on hunger strike if his life is endangered. The unanimous decision addressed Jesse White, serving a no parole life sentence for murder at Moundsville, whose strikes drew attention to prison conditions. The court said rights may be restricted to maintain orderly prison administration. White ended his fast voluntarily in January.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
State Supreme Court
High Court
Jesse White
Moundsville
Court
Sam R. Harshbarger
Harshbarger
White
Supreme Court
Donald Bordenkircher
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