Murder suspect pleads not guilty in Virginia case
Kenneth Junior Manns 25 of Bluefield pleads not guilty to first degree murder and first degree sexual assault in Mercer County Circuit Court for the death of Mary Regina Cline, 20, of Galax Va. Cline's body was found Aug 21 1996 in Jimmy Lewis Lake after an autopsy showed drowning. Trial before Judge John R. Frazier continues with witness testimony about Aug 19 1997 sightings and relationships. Bond set at $60,000. Manns held at Southern Regional Jail.
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Princeton
Virginia
Bluewell
Lake
Mercer County
Kenneth Junior Manns
Bluefield
Mary Regina Cline
Galax
Jimmy Lewis Lake
Manns
State Penitentiary
Cline
Jenia Denise Sanford
South Blue
John R. Frazier
Richlands supervisors back site for industrial project
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors unanimously authorized economic development director Joe Hunnicutt to begin negotiations with land owners utilities and environmental studies for an industrial site in Richlands Brickyard Addition. The town and county have a $495000 option to purchase the land already served by water and sewer with a shell building possible within a month after purchase.
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Richlands
Joe Hunnicutt
Hunnicutt
Richlands Town
Tim Taylor
Town Council
Jimmy Jones
West Virginia couple plead innocent in Caribbean murder case
James and Penella Fletcher of Huntington West Virginia pleaded innocent to first degree murder in St Vincent and the Grenadines aboard the yacht Carefree charged with fatally shooting Jerome Jolly Joseph 30 a Caribbean vacation killing They await trial date while authorities deny extortion claims and discuss defense access to the accused in prison conditions and medical issues reported for Penella Fletcher and the couple's daughter comments.
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Kingstown
St. Vincent
West Virginia
James
Penella Fletcher
Theodore Brown
Brown
Huntington
W.va
Jerome “Jolly” Joseph
Eiletchers
James Mitchell
Clinton
Fletchers
Fletcher
Julia
Virginia unemployment hits seven-year low at 3.9 percent
Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent in April, the first sub-4 percent reading since April 1990, according to the Virginia Employment Commission. The rate surpassed the national average by nearly a percentage point as tourism and construction added jobs, with about 17,000 tourism positions and 5,000 in contractors. The total employed figure stood around 181,600.
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Virginia
Buchanan
Richmond
Virginia Employment Commission
William Mezger
WEC
Cockroach Driven Dune Buggy Sparks Lab Feat
Virginia Tech student Steven Bathiche and insect neurobiologist Jeff Bloomquist demonstrated that a trained cockroach can drive a remote controlled dune buggy using muscle impulse signals. The project aims to develop a brainless wheelchair control system for severely disabled people, illustrating a single-step prototype amid campus demonstrations and media attention.
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Virginia Tech
Lacksburg, Va
Roac
Steve Bathiche
Thaidan
Ven Bloomquist
Bathiche
Bloomquist
Roach
Jeff Bloomquist
Steven Bathiche
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