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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2013
Page
1
Inmate escapes during work release at Weyers Cave
Opening day at Appy League reported an inmate named Karan Batra who fled a work release crew at Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport grounds in Weyers Cave Virginia. Authorities describe him as an Asian male, 44, 5 feet 5 inches, 165 pounds, wearing blue jeans and an orange work shirt. He has connections to the Alexandria area and non-violent convictions. Do not approach him.
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Weyers Cave
Virginia State Police
Corinne Geller
Karan Batra
Shenandoah Valley
Batra
Virginia Department of Corrections
Geller
Alexandria
Cold Springs
West Virginia Daily Lottery Draw Summary
The West Virginia Daily 3 drawn numbers were 4 5 7. The Daily 4 results were 0 1 0 2. The Virginia Pick 3 numbers were 6 5 1. The Pick 4 numbers were 2 8 0 0.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Former counselor Bowyer indicted for failing to appear at 2012 sentencing
Brett David Bowyer, former Princeton Senior High School counselor, indicted by a federal grand jury for failing to appear at a May 2012 sentencing hearing in Bluefield. Bowyer, 34, was arrested June 12 in Florida after a traffic stop, with a deputy using a portable fingerprint scanner to confirm his identity. Bowyer had pleaded guilty in October 2011 to child pornography and trafficking charges.
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Bluefield
Brett David Bowyer
Princeton
Federal Grand Jury
Bowyer
Florida
Brevard County
Fayette County
Daily Telegraph
West Virginia firsts span war veterans and memorials
Southern West Virginia hosts many firsts including a municipally owned parking garage and the oldest churches. World War I memory is strong with Welch hosting the state’s oldest Veterans Day parade from 1919 and May 30 1923 memorial dedication in Welch. Kimball set the first African American WWI memorial and American Legion Post prominence.
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Luefield
West Virginia
Allegheny Mountains
Welch
Kimball
West Virginia Origins and Early Independence Claims
The text details a long running push in the Trans-Allegheny western Virginia region to separate from Virginia and form an independent state. It recalls colonial attempts by West Augusta district from 1774 to 1776, centered around Washington County, Pennsylvania, amid competing land claims by Pennsylvania and Virginia and later Mason-Dixon Line demarcation.
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Virginia
Old Dominion
Allegheny Mountain Range
West Augusta
Washington County
Pennsylvania
Pierre
City Hall and College to Share Mercer Street Building
Princeton officials say city offices and New River Community and Technical College plan to share the former First Community Bank building on Mercer Street. A lease is being finalized with work slated for completion in 2013, moving city offices and the police to Mercer Street while the fire department stays at the Municipal Building.
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City Hall
Community College
Princeton — Community College
Mercer Street
City of
Princeton
New River Community and Technical College
First Community Bank
New River Community College
Doom
New River
Patricia Wilson
Princeton Police Department
Wilson
Princeton Fire Department
Courthouse Road
New River Board of Governors
Princeton City
Mercer County
Libby Belcher
Award winners honored at local library event
A local library hosted an awards ceremony recognizing standout contributors. Notable honorees included community volunteers and youth participants, with remarks highlighting literacy support and civic engagement.
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