Suit possible in special ed handcuff case
Parents of a Bradshaw Elementary special education student may sue McDowell County Board of Education in federal court over a February handcuff incident. ARDF aided the family, the board resigned a teacher, and promises extra services including an extra hour daily and two speech therapy sessions for 1994 95. A hearing officer will report by July 8.
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Bradshaw
McDowell County Board of Education
Appalachian Research and Defense Fund
Board of Education
ARDF
Jeff Molenda
Molenda
Kenneth Roberts
Roberts
Rourke to Box Five More Fights Then Quit Boxing
Actor boxer Mickey Rourke plans five more fights before retiring to acting. He will fight at Bas tile Day in Monaco with an opponent to be set, aiming for 13 total bouts and then a film career return. He hopes to cast a no name actress for a sequel to 9 1/2 Weeks.
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Oe Rourke
Rourke
The
Daily News
Monaco
Paris
Kim Basinger
Montcalm High Wins State Prom Promise Grand Championship
Montcalm High School, with 100 percent Prom Promise participation, captured the state Grand Championship in the 1994 West Virginia Prom Promise competition beating larger schools. Nationwide Insurance awarded a $3,000 prize. Bluefield Beverage added $500 scholarships to Montcalm and to Tazewell High School in Virginia.
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Montcalm High School
Nationwide
Sam Baker
Montcalm High
West Virginia
Baker
Nationwide Insurance Enterprise
Monicalm High
Bluefield Beverage
David Gaither
Tazewell High School
J.P. Reed
Reed
Student Council
Andrea Bailey
Crystal White
Prom Promise
District of Columbia
Nationwide Insurance
Mercer County Breaks Ground for E-911 Dispatch Center
Mercer County breaks ground on a county owned site off U S Route 460 for an Enhanced 911 dispatch center built by Corte Construction Co. The project is valued at 178000 dollars and aims to provide countywide emergency phone service by year end with support from local leaders and volunteers.
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Green Valley
Mercer County
Mercer County Commission
John Rapp
Barbara Hawkins
U.S. Route 460
Rapp
Mercer Coounty
Hawkins
Corte Construction Co
E-911
Bluefield
Mike Poe
Richard Poe
Richard Flanigan
Bobby Hoge
Betty Long
Herb Tate
Rick Blackwood
Eddie Hopkins
Shirley Swartz
Ted Boggess
Robert Holroyd
Marshall Long
M.D
David Shields
Sylvester Ribey
Kelly Davis
Don Meadows
T.K. Mullins
Greg Arnold
Tony Whitlow
Flanigan
Mary Cox
Princeton Revitalization Moves Forward With Vision Session
Hyett Palma consultants arrived to guide Princeton downtown revival with a public vision session at the Fred Gilbert Activity Center from 7 to 8 30 PM Monday. The meeting, led by Doyle Hyett and Delores Palma, follows earlier planning discussions as residents, business leaders, and officials share ideas on downtown growth and economic potential.
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Princeton
Hyett Palma
Fred Gilbert
Bill Sherwood
Doyle Hyett
Delores Palma
Alexandria
Dick Shakman
Hyett
Region I
Norm Kirkham
Betty Hutchens
Faye Robertson
Bob Bailey
Buchanan supporters back North in Virginia race
Buchanan County activists expect Oliver North to win the U S Senate race in November after a landslide at the GOP convention. They cite North's conservative platform and media accusations as key factors, with local delegates indicating strong North support and statewide backing.
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Grundy
Oliver North
Virginia
U.S. Senate
Buchanan County
Bobby May
North
Charles Robb
May
Jim Miller
Miller
Robert Burks
Buchanan County North
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Oakwood
Department of Labor
Thelma Gilley
Virginia Black Lung Association
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West Virginia Daily
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Promise
James Barbery
Daily Telegraph
Mercer County Commission President
Buddy Warden
Don B. Meadows
Nelson Short
Charles Short
Linda Short
Buddy Campbell
Fred Parker
Karen Shrader
Clarence Pritchett
Steve Peters
Steve Ford
James Hill
Elizabeth Osborne
Charlie Stahl
Princet
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