Woman airlifted after Tazewell County rollover
A female driver was extricated from a single vehicle rollover on Bailey Switch Road in Tazewell County and airlifted to Bristol Regional Medical Center. Fire officials said she wore a seat belt and injuries were not life threatening. State Police investigated the crash.
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Bailey Switch Road
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Virginia
Bill to create Mercer third judgehip inches toward passage
HARLESTON The House approved second reading of Senate Bill 291 to add a third circuit court judge in Mercer County with no amendments. Delegate Marshall Long said the bill should pass at third reading, potentially placing a new judge on the bench in Mercer as early as September 2008.
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Mercer County woman dies in I-77 crash near Ghent
Investigation continues into a fatal highway crash that killed Sonya Murphy, 28, of Princeton. The collision occurred at the 26 Mile Marker on I-77 when Murphy’s minivan struck a northbound dump truck. Murphy died after transfers to Raleigh General and Ruby Memorial hospitals. No other injuries reported. Murphy was reportedly a Bluefield State College student.
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Daily Telegraph
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Pike View
WVACHE Center Receives 15000 Grant For College Access
The West Virginia Access Center for Higher Education Inc funded by a 15000 grant from the WV Higher Education Policy Commission aims to lift college going rates. The program operates from Bluefield State College and runs trips and fairs to demystify college life for students and parents across 15 WV schools and centers.
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West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
West Virginia Access Center For Higher Education Inc
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Wvache
Access
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Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Suspect Arrested in McDowell Murder Case
Marquis Anthony Nelson, a North Carolina man, was arrested in Welch by West Virginia State Police on a first degree murder warrant from Greensboro. Officers found 19 wrapped bags containing a cocaine substance, a loaded pistol, $470, and a fixed knife blade in a walking stick during the search at the Elkhorn Towers Complex on March 3.
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U.S. District Court
Beckley
USS
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J.S. McCarty
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Greensboro
N.C
West Virginia
B.J. Garretson
Elkhorn Towers
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Garretson
Free VITA tax help offered by Bluefield State College
Bluefield State College Accounting Program faculty and students offer free tax preparation assistance for low income and elderly individuals through the VITA program co sponsored by the IRS. Sessions on March 7 at Mahood 311 and March 8 at Princeton Public Library, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bring tax packages, W-2s, 1099s, dependents and credits information, and last year’s return. Contact Professor William Goodman at 327-4107.
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Bluefield State College
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Princeton Public Library
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Friends of Princeton Library host half price book sale
The Friends of Princeton Public Library will hold a used book sale Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fred Gilbert Center corner of Straley and Second Streets. Enter from the Second Street side. Everything is half price.
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