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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2014
Page
1
Partly sunny with a high near 82 and west winds 6 to 9 mph. Tonight remains partly cloudy with a low around 58.
Carl Tomblin, 50, brother of Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, received eight months home confinement and three years probation after pleading guilty to distributing oxymorphone. Federal prosecutors say he sold the painkiller to a confidential informant on five occasions in late 2013 and early 2014 and admitted distributing for about eight months before January 2014. The governor had said his sibling faced addiction but must be held accountable.
West Virginia Daily lists Daily 3 2 1 3 and Daily 4 6 1 1 0 Virginia Pick 3 0 0 2 Pick 4 3 4 9 0. Notable items include a truck fire off Route 1 77, robbery suspects, Spaulding sentencing in court, a train oil leak, a dog wash fundraiser, and John Spaulding appearing in court.
Cliff's Natural Resources announced a WARN notice to idle the Pinnacle Mine around August 25 due to sustained low metallurgical coal prices and oversupply. About 575 miners at Pinnacle could be affected, with 40 to 50 workers retained for upkeep and possible continued plant processing for a limited time. The company will monitor market conditions over two months and may proceed if improvements do not occur.
In Bluefield a former Albemarle County woman accuses a federal prison officer at Alderson of mistreatment and abuse over four years ago. Jean Elizabeth Kaufman filed in 2010, amended in 2012 naming the government as defendant. Judge David A. Faber supervised a bench trial with closing arguments after both sides presented evidence. Kaufman seeks 1.5 million dollars for physical, emotional, and financial damages.
Kenneth Ray Fowler Jr, 40, of Welch, WV, was arrested Wednesday on misdemeanor charges including domestic battery, domestic assault, and brandishing after allegedly threatening a woman with a samurai sword. The incident began Tuesday when the woman, a former roommate, moved out and reported being attacked, then Fowler returned at 2 a.m. Wednesday and again threatened her before police found him at his Leckie home.
First crash occurred at 9:40 a.m. at Airport Road and Stoney Ridge Road involving a gray Ford van and a Chevrolet pickup. Van driver cited for failure to yield. truck driver cited for suspended license. Bluewell firefighters assisted. all three injured were taken to Bluefield Regional Medical Center.
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