Breaking and entering reports in Mercer County
The Mercer County Sheriff's Department logged incidents Monday at Pinnacle Rock State Park where a door was damaged but nothing stolen. Tammy Taylor's Princeton Village residence where a rock broke a rear window. Brickyard Road home where a vehicle rolled into a fence after being knocked out of gear. and Ramey's Sales where a vehicle break-in saw a sound system stolen. Deputies Worley Gill Catron Haynes investigated each case.
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City Faces Trustee Over Parking Bond Indenture
The trustee warned the city of possible court action if a 60 day cure period with respect to a metro revenue shortfall is not met. Attorneys differ on whether the city will default while the board argues the city is not in default since bond payments continue.
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Robbers Suspected in Princeton House Fire Covering Burglary
A Duncan Road house fire reported around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday may have been set to conceal a burglary at Harold Blankenship's residence. Firefighters from East River extinguished the blaze in the basement corner before major damage occurred. Detective K W Reed said four handguns and cash were missing, with suspects possibly two on four-wheelers. investigation ongoing.
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McDowell County welcome grows for proposed prison site
McDowell County officials and residents voiced support for a proposed prison project. Mayor Martha Moore and County Commission President Gordon Lambert welcomed the jobs and economic impact of about 12 million dollars in goods and services yearly, including nearly 5 million in payroll. Some opponents praised the potential benefits, while others urged careful consideration of site choices and county involvement.
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Three Vehicles Crash on Easley Bridge in Bluefield
At 5 40 p m Tuesday three vehicles collided on Easley Bridge in Bluefield. Two people were taken to Bluefield Regional Medical Center by Appalachian Ohio Health and Bluefield Rescue Squad. Bluefield Police and Fire Department responded. Traffic backed up in both lanes and on Cherry Street until clearance around 6 p m.
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Draper Wins Princeton Ward IV in Close Local Election
Ward IV voters cast 89 for Draper 83 for Russell 112 for Moon 67 for Walthall 126 for Higginbotham. Canvass to verify at large results set for Monday June 12 at 10 a.m. City Clerk Kelly Davis reported turnout strong and unofficial total above 1,000. Draper expressed elation over leading the ticket while noting teammates did not all win. Moon weighs possible impact of challenged ballots as 75 to 100 are anticipated.
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Princeton
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Oakvale election results: Boothe and newcomers win council seats
Dorothy Cobenhaver, Brenda Thomas, Kevin Blankenship and Debbie Rachel win council and recorder positions in Oakvale. Terry Tabor loses. results are unofficial until canvass tonight. Rachel replaces Mary Nelson. new officials to be sworn in at 6 pm on the first Tuesday in July. Boothe notes past election traditions and aims to get things done in the small town.
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Coroner Testimony Upsets O J Simpson Jurors
In Los Angeles O J Simpson wept as the coroner described Nicole Brown Simpson's fatal knife wound. Jurors reacted with shock as autopsy photos were shown, some averting eyes while others took deep breaths during the eyes only display of close up images.
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