Separate trials set for two in Mercer child abuse case
Mercer County man Dakota Scott Dillon and Kristy Asbury face separate trials in September for charges linked to a child being made to eat dog feces. The cases stem from a June 2019 report to Wyoming County health officials and state police. Asbury is charged with child neglect creating risk of serious bodily injury while Dillon faces multiple counts including sexual assault and malicious wounding. Both remain free on bond.
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Mercer County
Dakota Scott Dillon
Kristy Asbury
Rock
Circuit Court
Derek Swope
Wyoming County Department of Health and Human Resources
J.B. Fox
West Virginia State Police
Jesse
Dillow
Just For Kids
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Tazewell
Dillon
Asbury
Fox
Hearing on Bluefield man’s felony case postponed
A Mercer County Circuit Court motions hearing for Charles Dodson 43 of Bluefield was postponed to September. Dodson faced charges from 2017 including sexual abuse by a guardian and distribution of material depicting minors, after a 2018 plea to attempt to commit a felony and three years of supervised probation with deferred adjudication.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
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Charlie” Dodson
Derek Swope
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Rial
Mercer County Board of Education
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Princeton teen competes in national Distinguished Young Women finals
Aleksandra Sklioutovskaya-Lopez of Princeton begins digital national finals for Distinguished Young Women. The 63rd event uses video submissions and conferences with 50 state reps, awarding scholarships totaling 125000 dollars. She performs a River routine for talent and has an interview with five judges.
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Aleksandra Sklioutovskaya-Lopez
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Kendra Haskins
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Tazewell Schools offer Summer Food program brief
Tazewell County Schools join the Summer Food Service Program with June and July pickups. Meals provided drive thru at multiple Bluefield Tazewell Richlands sites on specific mornings, first come first served. Separate charity golf tourney in Bluefield supports Street Ministry with $240 per team.
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Graham Middle School
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Falls Mills Christian Church
Ministry Center
Blueheld
Grace and Truth Family Ministry Center
Princeton Ave
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Peterstown
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