Crackdown World Sees USSR Welcoming U.S. Help
In a tense global shift, authorities report growing willingness for cooperation as former Soviet states consider accepting U.S. military assistance to address security crackdowns. Officials describe cautious steps toward collaboration amid geopolitical strain.
Raleigh man charged with murder latest details
A Raleigh man faces murder charges with new developments in the case. Local law enforcement reports ongoing investigations, outlining alleged actions and current custody status. Community members await further updates as officials review evidence and potential witnesses.
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Eastern Star No. 53 to Hold Hot Dog Sale in Princeton
Princeton Chapter No. 53 Order of Eastern Star will sell hot dogs and other items at 10 a.m. Friday at First Community Bank on Mercer Street in Princeton. Proceeds support youth scholarships and the Shriners transportation fund.
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Order of Eastern Star
First Community Bank
Mercer Street
Shriners Transportation Fund
Vacated Virginia judgeships filled in special session
Two seats in the 29th Judicial Circuit were filled during a special Virginia General Assembly session. Circuit Judge Mike Moore was nominated for a second judgeship, joining Henry Vanover of Clintwood to fill vacancies left by retirees Donald Mullins and Donald McGlothlin. Area legislators voiced concern over Tazewell County representation in the appointments.
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Tazewell County
Donald McGlothlin
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Coal truck safety bills die in North Carolina House
Charleston AP reports that after weeks of debate the North Carolina House declared safety bills on overweight coal trucks and all-terrain vehicles dead for the year. Speaker Bob Kiss and Finance Chair Harold Michael said time ran out for approval by both Finance and the House. HB4665 had cleared Judiciary. House rules require passage of originated bills by Saturday.
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NRTA leaders address coal association
West Virginia Natural Resources Transportation Association leaders told Pocahontas Coal Association members Thursday evening that after about two months of talks there is little chance a new weight limits bill will be passed.
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West Virginia Natural Resources Transportation Association
Pocahontas Coal Association
TOPS in education task force wakes McDowell parents to school quality
Tom Hatcher and Franki Patton Rutherford, cofounders of TOPS in education, say McDowell County parents were asleep about local schools but are now awake and unified. They announced eight community meetings to gather input and promote parental involvement in shaping the school system.
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Tom Hatcher
Franki Patton Rutherford
New Tops
Hatcher
Rutherford
Pay phones scarce in McDowell County amid weak cell service
A State Public Service Commission task force reports McDowell and Lincoln counties lost over 20 percent of their pay phones since 1998, with McDowell offering service only between Kimball and Welch. Officials warn the shortage risks public safety as cell coverage remains spotty and pay phones serve as a vital lifeline.
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Richlands
Bluefield
Mercer County
McDowell
McDowell County
State Public Service Commission
Eric DiNovo
ELCH
Lincoln
Kimball
Welch
Johan Reinhard Speech at Concord College Main Theatre
At 7 30 p m Johan Reinhard will speak at Concord College Main Theatre in the Alexander Fine Arts Center. The event is part of a Princeton rotary program.
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Concord College
Alexander Fine Arts Center
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