Lawmakers cut BAC to 0.08 aiding Bluefield DUI effort
Bluefield officials say Gov Wise signed a 0.08 blood alcohol law that gives better tools for enforcing DUI and qualifying for more grants. Det John Jones Mercer and McDowell counties notes the change means one fewer beer and easier DUI stops, with more overtime funding for patrols during holidays.
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Local man injured in U S 460 single car wreck near Princeton
Mercer County man Daniel Hall of Rock was taken to Princeton Community Hospital after his late model Dodge Dakota 4X4 overturned on U S Route 460 east of Princeton. Trooper A P Christian said Hall, who was responsive, appeared to drive erratically before the 3 15 p m crash as witnesses observed. The Oakvale Volunteer Fire Department and Princeton Rescue Squad aided at the scene. The cause remains under investigation.
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West Virginia postcard winners announced in Seuss themed contest
More than 1 000 students entered the contest with 40 winners named including Paul Redden 15 who took the top state honors in grades 9 12 and Mercer County win. He will receive a 75 dollar savings bond for his Cat in the Hat design depicting two mountain men and an open book.
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Maryland man jailed 87 months for oxycodone distribution
James Gollick, 29, of Halethorpe Maryland, was sentenced in Bluefield WV federal court to 87 months for possession with intent to distribute oxycodone. He pleaded guilty on September 11, 2003 to a October 17, 2002 incident in McDowell County. Authorities found about 90 oxycodone pills during a traffic stop with DEA assistance.
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