Obama’s Garland pick tests Clinton Sanders and GOP
Obama chose a centrist judge to win Republican support and box in rivals. Clinton weighs how to embrace Garland without alienating progressives while liberals push back on a possible constrained field. Sanders would seek to withdraw Garland if he won, while Republicans largely resist a vote before the election. Garland, named to the DC Circuit by Clinton in 1997, sits at the heart of a partisan gamble.
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Wintry storm to hit Northeast as spring begins
After a mild winter a weekend storm targets the Northeast on the first day of spring. Forecasters warn of over 6 inches of snow in New England and coastal areas, with New York and Philadelphia expected to see several inches. Temperatures drop in New England Sunday night, delaying the worst.
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Missing McDowell woman located in neighboring county
Jamie Cook, reported missing in McDowell County earlier this week, has been found and is safe. West Virginia State Police Welch Detachment Trooper R W Justus confirmed she was located in a neighboring county and will not have her location released to the public.
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Eaglet Emerges From Shell At D C Arboretum Nest
A tiny bald eagle has fully emerged from its shell in a nest high above Washington. The hatching signs appeared earlier this week in the U S National Arboretum nest. The DC Department of Energy and Environment confirmed the eaglet’s emergence. The live DC Eagle Cam, launched by the American Eagle Foundation and arboretum, follows parents Mr. President and The First Lady after two eggs were laid last month.
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Search for missing Pruett ends with discovery of body
Pruett had been missing since Thursday afternoon prompting a multi agency search by the Tazewell County sheriff Bluefield Police and Virginia State Police. The discovery of her body at Graham Recreation Park as investigators probe the death with a suspect in custody on unrelated charges.
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Crossbow suspect linked to past in Facebook posts
Husser, charged with attempt to commit a felony and assault in the commission of a felony after an arraignment Friday, posted about seeking his Russian family and reflecting on past judgments. He resides in Jolo, is from Saint Petersburg, Russia, and once lived in Portsmouth, Virginia. Bond set at $50,000. he taken to McDowell County Holding Unit. McDowell County Sheriff and War Police assisted in the search. Daily Telegraph contributed.
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Southern West Virginia Animal League seeks funds for medical care
Reed said the organization will continue surgeries for a dog and plans a full time adoptive home once he recovers. Residents can donate via the Southern West Virginia Animal League Facebook page and contact Blake Stowers at lstowers bdtonline.com for details on travel and care funding.
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Lerona Sun Valley Ruritan breakfast today
LERONA Sun Valley Ruritan Club hosts a country breakfast today March 19 from 7 30 to 10 a m at the Lerona club building Rt 20 Lerona six miles north of Athens Adults seven dollars children four dollars and free for under eight with an adult TAZEWELL Va Tazewell County Master Gardeners offer an apple and fruit tree grafting workshop today March 19 at the Tazewell County Extension office 552 East Riverside Drive North Tazewell Registration starts 8 30 a m cost ten dollars includes four rootstocks bring clean sharp pruners a variety of scion wood available or bring your own To register call 276 988 0405 press zero
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McDowell Singing Association to meet at Canebrake
The McDowell County Singing Association will convene today at 7 p.m. at the Canebrake Freewill Baptist Church in Canebrake. Singers are welcome. Bluefield Va Bluefield College hosts an Easter celebration for kids March 20 at 3 p.m. in the campus quad. Sponsored by Alpha Delta sorority the free event offers an Easter egg hunt for children through fifth grade.
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Beaver Lecture Series Opens With Coal Heritage Talk
The first presentation in the annual Coal Heritage Lecture Series focused on regional coal history. Speakers highlighted local mining heritage, community impact, and lessons for future energy policy during the event held in Beaver.
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