Long Scholars program grows as six new scholars welcomed
Bluefield attorney J Franklin Long announced six new Long Scholars for 2006 at a May dinner, raising scholarships to 1200 annually for four years and graduate work in some cases. Recipients include Mount View and Bluefield High graduates headed to WVU Marshall Concord and Bluefield State College with veterans offering campus advice.
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WVU College of Law
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Shooting continues as Taylor linked to backfire attack
Al shooting report identifies Mr. Taylor as an acquaintance of the victim. The two men had been together when Taylor allegedly took him to a remote area and opened fire with a handgun, striking the victim in the back. McCarty, Pack, and Crowder arrived with the Princeton Detachment to investigate.
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Suspect in McDowell County case held on multiple charges
After Taylor was taken into custody he said he had explosives and a search was conducted with the explosives team called to the scene. He was transported to Tazewell Community Hospital and remains in stable condition. He faces numerous counts including attempted murder and illegal possession of explosives. The investigation continues with cooperation from multiple detachments.
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McDowell County
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Bush backs federal marriage amendment
President Bush endorsed a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a union of a man and a woman. He cited family and societal stability while acknowledging the measure’s slim odds in the Senate. Critics accuse him of election-year politics and appeals to social conservatives ahead of ballots on bans in multiple states.
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West Virginia ATV death toll climbs to 22
In Lincoln County an all terrain vehicle crash in a ravine near the Mud River claimed the life of 62 year old Tommy Elkins. He died Friday at Charleston Area Medical Center after being found Thursday by a Division of Natural Resources supervisor. Details remain unavailable.
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West Virginia
Lincoln County
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Division of Natural Resources
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