Holloway suspect in sting case tailed not arrested
FBI believed close to Joran Van der Sloot in Natalee Holloway case but delayed arrest to build a case. He took $25,000 from a sting and fled to Peru, where authorities say he confessed to killing 21 year old Stephany Flores. Police plan to charge him with murder, carrying a 15 to 35 year sentence if convicted.
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Cesar Guardia
Associated Press
Lima
Guardia
Virginia mountaintop mine challenged by activists
Environmental groups file a formal challenge with the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy against the Iron Rock Ridge mountaintop removal project by A&G Coal Corp. in southwest Virginia near Andover, Appalachia and Inman. They cite potential destruction of three miles of streams and nine valley fills totaling over 11 million cubic yards, amid EPA and Army Corps objections.
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Andover
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Inman
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Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards
Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
A&g
Mike Abbott
Wise
Associated Press
Moun
Besa
Environmental Protection Agency
Army Corps of Engineers
Mercer man given six year sentence for oxycodone case
Thomas Theodore Taylor, 32, of Princeton, was sentenced in Charleston to 74 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 43.80 milligrams of oxycodone. The case stemmed from three alleged sales to a confidential informant in 2009, investigated by the Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force. Assistant U.S. Attorney John L. File prosecuted the case.
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Princeton
Mercer County
U.S. District Court
Charleston
Thomas Theodore Taylor
U.S
Irene C. Berger
Southern District
West Virginia
Taylor
John L. File
Three elected to town council in Athens election
In Athens the town council results show three incumbents retain seats. John David Smith led with 38 votes, Mary Lu Geiger 35 votes, and Sally Campbell 34 votes. Incumbent Rodger McKinley gained 14 votes. Carol Bard ran unopposed for town recorder and earned 42 votes as 44 registered voters cast ballots.
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Athens
John David Smith
Mary Lu
Carol Bard
Health screening event for women over 40 in Gary WV
Tug River Health Association Gary Center hosts a June screening day offering reduced cost mammogram referrals, clinical breast exams, pelvic exams, pap tests, and blood pressure checks. The event includes information on free or low cost exams via Thelma Workman and Bonnie's Bus mobile mammography on June 15 and 16. Appointment line and organizers listed.
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Tug River Health Association Inc
Gary Center
Scarlett
Thelma Workman
West Virginia
Bonnie’s
Tug River Health Association
Ince
WVU
DAV Mobile Office Visits Welch Public Library
The DAV Mobile Service office will be at McDowell County Public Library in Welch on Monday June 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The service AIS clock will assist veterans with claims and information during the visit.
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McDowell County Public Library
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