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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2005
Page
5
Tammy Grant and Felicia Tackett chilled on a Beckley trail when police pursued a car on Robert C Byrd Drive. The car struck three cruisers and a gunman was spotted by the onlookers before the suspects fled or were captured. The driver was arrested and two passengers remained at large.
Michael George Sadof of Bethesda Maryland was sentenced in Martinsburg federal court to two years probation after pleading guilty to unlawful computer intrusion for hacking four systems at the IRS Martinsburg Computing Center. He must also pay 50000 dollars restitution.
Ken Crumpler announced Tazewell County emergency medical dispatcher accreditation as the first in the region and one of ten in the Commonwealth. County officials praised the rural team for a decade of service, noting longer rural response times but strong first contact with the public.
Richlands Va residents and visitors pack the Richlands Area Festival opening with ongoing music from George Conley Band bluegrass acts and rock performances. The James H Drew Exposition carnival offers ride deals including unlimited rides for 12 on Thursday and two for one on Saturday. A pet show starts Saturday at noon with area vendors selling goods and free admission and parking. Contact Adria Hairston for details.
Five Virginia locations were named to the National Register of Historic Places by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources. The Main Street Banking Historic District in Richmond marks early banking origins, the Covesville Historic District in Albemarle County has a historic apple operation, and Yorkshire House Fauquier County, Brickland Lunenburg County, and Long Meadow in Rockingham County are also listed.
Virginia Tech police stepped up security after reports an FBI sought animal rights activist Daniel Andreas San Diego may be in the area. The 27 year old Berkeley California resident was featured on America's Most Wanted on June 4 and is linked to bombings of Chiron Corporation and Shaklee Corporation in 2003.
Mercer County Grand Jury handed down 107 true bills, including murder charges against James Constantino, 58, of Princeton, and Spicy Jean Allen, 48, Bluefield, in the Jermaine Andreas Mitchell homicide. About 75 defendants, including Allen, face June 21 court appearances before Judge John R. Frazier.
Obituaries note services for Hugh Kilgore with entombment in Woodlawn Mausoleum Bluewell. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named. Family to receive friends Friday. Donations suggested to The Assistance Fund at First United Methodist Bluefield. Dudley Memorial Mortuary in charge. Also mentions Faye Wimmer Carroll and extended survivors. Funeral services set for June 17 2005 at Davis Puneral Home Oakvale, with burial at New Zion Cemetery Princeton. Memorials to The Church of the Brethren.
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