Man Arrested After Threatening Neighbor With Shears
A Princeton area man Scottie Wall, 43, was arrested on Lacy Street after allegedly brandishing broken pruning shears at a neighbor who feeds his more than 10 cats. Police reported the 8:19 p.m. incident and said Wall, intoxicated, faces assault and brandishing charges. no injuries reported and arraignment was set for Monday.
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Princeton
Lacy Street
J.A. Cook
West Virginia State Police
Scottie Wall
Cook
Wall
Las Vegas shooting leaves two officers dead at CiCi’s and suspect deaths
Two police officers Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo were killed during an ambush at CiCi’s Pizza in Las Vegas. suspects fled to a Walmart where they killed a third person and then died in a suicide pact after exchanging gunfire with officers. The victims' identities were not released, and investigators continued to review details.
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Las Vegas
CiCi's
Alyn Beck
Igor Soldo
Doug Gillespie
Gillespie
Police blotter highlights from May to June
May 30 a driver with a suspended license and prior DUI was jailed after a traffic stop. May 31 a 43 year old Princeton man arrested after DUI tests. June 1 two women cited for domestic battery at Princeton Community Hospital. June 2 burglary and petit larceny reports at Washington Street and CVS. June 3 grand larceny reported for a motorcycle missing from Harrison Street.
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Prim. D.B. Morey
Matthew Furbes
Princeton
Ptim. E.D. Leftwich
Athens
James Kestner
Washington Street
T.A. Gray
Princeton Community Hospital
Laura Smith
Julie Smith
Meadow Street
CVS
Stafford Drive
James Reynolds
U.S. 460
Giles County
Justin Brinkley
Sheetz
Lr. Dep
M. Ballard
Brandon Ramsey
Mercer Sheriff reports multiple justice incidents in Mercer County
A May 29 police log lists property destruction on Armory Road near Brushfork, mail theft on Electric Avenue near Princeton, and a DUI arrest of Gary Watkins after a traffic stop on Route 123 with a 0.077 BAC. Additional entries include drug influence stop on Route 20 near Glenwood, domestic battery at Mercer Mall, burglary and theft reports, and numerous public intoxication and disorderly conduct cases involving residents of Princeton, Bluefield, and nearby towns.
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Armory Road
Brushfork
Electric Avenue
Sr. Dep
A.M. Ballard
W.va
Gary Watkins
Mount Carbon
G.W. Woods
Glenwood
Richard Wallace
Kimball
Mercer Mall
J.E. Parks
Doolittle Lane
Dara Heights
Princeton
Antonio Ware
Clayton Halston
Gary
Robert Jennings
Maybeury
LaQuell Martin
Keystone
Patrick McKinney
Lashmeet
Matoaka Road
Rock
Freal Thompson, Jr
Danny Stevenson
Bluefield
Tiffani Scott
Det
Cpl
S.A. Sommers
Mercer County
Adam Copley
S.J. Cary
Josh Sizemore
Coal politics color Kentucky and West Virginia races
Grimes counters McConnell on coal funding ties and Obama emissions rules while Tennant faces Capito in West Virginia. Coal jobs in West Virginia and Kentucky have slumped, with 20,000 and 91.4 million tons in 2012 respectively, as polls show broad support for limits on greenhouse gases.
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Grimes
McConnell
Super Pac
Texas
Obama
West Virginia
Senate
Natalie Tennant
Shelley Moore Capito
Jay Rockefeller
Wyoming
Kentucky
Washington Post
ABC News
Stanford University
Harry Reid
Reid
Capito
Tennant
Bil Bissett
Kentucky Coal Association
Bissett
Louisville
Center For Responsive Politics
West Virginia Coal Association
U.S
Nick Rahall
EPA
Evan Jenkins
Americans For Prosperity
Rahall
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Eric DiNovo
Ravis Francisco Jr
Lotito Park
Princeton Police
Harrison Street
Mercer
Rustic Hill Drive
Bluewell
Christopher Pettrey
Cnal
Ping
Koch
Cherry Street
State Farm
Ree Busters
Ee Yee Cuthouse Rd
Prince
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