Prison could bring businesses to Pocahontas Virginia
Officials in Pocahontas envision a brighter future tied to a state correctional facility. A cell tower and better cell service are sought to support construction and inmate visits, with Centex Moseley LLC leading the project. The 260000 square foot facility will employ eight buildings and house up to 1024 inmates, with completion aimed for spring 2007.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas High School
Ing
Centex Moseley LLC
PHS
Rasnick
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline.com
Man arrested in string of Tazewell burglaries
Kenneth Anthony Smith 25 of Pounding Mill Va was arrested on three counts of breaking and entering and credit card fraud tied to burglaries thefts from motor vehicles and vehicle tampering in Hidden Valley and Claypool Hill. Det Capt Kevin Bales said more charges will follow and Smith is jailed without bond.
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Tazewell
Virginia
Tazewell County
Kenneth Anthony Smith
Pounding Mill
Hidden Valley
Claypool Hill
Kevin Bales
Smith
Adria Hairstone
Ahairston
Bottonline.com
Identity of woman killed in Stoney Ridge mobile home fire
The body of Mary Belle Sullivan, 55, was found after a mobile home fire in Stoney Ridge, Tazewell County. Investigators say foul play is not suspected, but cause is undetermined pending Virginia State Police reports. The fire began about 12:50 a.m. with Deputy Gary Moore assisting the probe.
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Tazewell
Stoney Ridge
Tazewell County
Mary Belle Sullivan
Paul Little
Little
Gary Moore
Woman charged in murder of Bluefield man to go before grand jury
Bluefield woman Spicy Jean Allen, 48, charged with first degree murder in the death of Jermaine Andreas "Shorty" Mitchell, will face the Mercer County Grand Jury next week. Police allege a drug robbery led to Mitchell’s killing in the Princeton Avenue Parking Garage.
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Bluefield
Jermaine Andreas
Shorty
Mitchell
Mercer County
Grand
Spicy Jean Allen
Brian Kahle
Allen
McComas
Kahle
Princeton
Minor injuries in Giles County crashes report
In Giles County near Wabash a 2001 Mack Truck overturned into a ditch on U.S. Route 100, burning to a complete loss. Driver Gary L. Harrell, 39, escaped with a broken wrist and minor injuries. truck owned by Robert Combs Trucking of Dublin. Traffic was detoured and no other injuries were reported. Master Trooper T.W. Hall leads the investigation. charges pending.
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Pearisburg
Wabash
Gary L. Harrell
Michael Conroy
Virginia State Police
Virginia State Police Wytheville
Robert Combs
Radford
Montgomery Regional
T.W. Hall
Interstate 81
Faith McCasey
Conroy
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Alyesha Asghar
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South
Roaers
Elks Bing
Maple Acres Valley
Princeton Elks
Rocky Gap
Chipley Chiropractic
Stafford Drive
Erie Leurs
Athens
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First United Methodist Church Family Ministries Center
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