Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks and seeks talks
President Trump blamed Iran for the tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz while pressing for talks and intensified sanctions. U.S. forces collected evidence aboard Kokuka Courageous as the Pentagon debates adding Patriot batteries and other assets. The administration seeks a balance between pressure and deterrence amid Gulf allies and global oil markets.
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Community salutes champions in Crab Orchard and Richlands
Fans lined Route 460 as the softball team returned with the state crown. Davis praised players as outstanding athletes and thanked parents and coaches. School leaders and residents celebrated the victory, noting community effort and a strong program.
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Mercer County jury cases include alleged assault on deputies
A Mercer County jury is hearing cases including Dallas Wayne Conley 27 charged with malicious assault on a police officer after a domestic dispute led to a pursuit ending near Princeton. Other indictments involve Mark Anthony Hicks 42 on fraud and firearm charges and Ronnie Ray Mainey Jr. 29 on soliciting a minor online and obscene material.
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Coalfields Expressway progress aims to Welch stretch
West Virginia officials discuss Roads to Prosperity funding for an eight mile McDowell County extension from the federal prison to Welch and later planning through Mullins toward Pineville. Officials expect dirt work next year, with funding and design timing shaping completion prospects amid potential federal aid discussions.
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