Verbolten Roller Coaster Planned for Busch Gardens
Busch Gardens Williamsburg plans a new Verbolten roller coaster designed for high speed in a short distance. The ride features a German countryside car ride theme with a Black Forest detour, an indoor free-fall, and a 90-foot outdoor drop over the Rhine River scheduled to debut this spring.
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Williamsburg
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Lotteries Results Reported for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia Daily 3 draws 5 2 1 and Daily 4 6 5 2 3. Virginia Pick 3 2 8 4 and Pick 4 6 9 1 5 listed. Independent number plays shown. no further details or outcomes provided.
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Suspect Arrested After Abduction Robbery Spree
Bluefield Virginia police arrest Randy Meadows Jr., 39, after detectives and a Mercer County deputy observe him forcing an elderly woman into her car in the Lowe’s lot on Commerce Drive. The suspect is in custody following crossover pursuit into Virginia.
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Mercer County
Public input sought on ATV ordinance in Pocahontas
Tazewell County seeks comment on an ATV traffic ordinance for select county roads in the Pocahontas and Boissevain areas to advance the Spearhead Trail project. The proposal would allow ATVs on portions of State Routes 664 663 659 627 734 and 747 to connect trail segments. County administrator Jim Spencer notes the routes will link the Pocahontas branch of the Spearhead Trail.
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DMV rule changes spike birth certificate requests in Mercer County
Mercer County Clerk Verlin Moye says his office has processed about 1000 birth certificate requests since the state DMV began new identity and residency requirements on January 3. Residents must show a birth certificate, Social Security card, and two proofs of West Virginia residency for licenses, causing increased workload and public concern.
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Inaugural prom swap helps local girls find the perfect dress
Jennifer Pruett leads a prom dress swap at Glenwood School with 55 to 60 donated gowns and 25 to 30 more awaiting selection. Dresses are priced from 20 to 150 dollars to aid families, and proceeds support the Bible in the Schools program.
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