Keystone Bank executives charged in $4.3 million embezzlement case
Keystone Mayor Billie Jean Cherry and Terry Lee Church face a 25 count federal indictment in Charleston accusing them of embezzlement mail fraud and money laundering over nearly 4.3 million taken from First National Bank of Keystone accounts belonging to late president J Knox McConnell. Cherry is named in all counts including 16 money laundering charges. Church is serving a 47 month sentence after convictions for obstructing bank examiners.
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Gray machine opponents clash over poker bill tactics
Senate opponents accuse Judiciary Chair Bill Wooton of a bait and switch to push Gov. Bob Wise’s video poker bill out of committee before members arrived. Sen. Andy McKenzie denounced the move as an improper tactic in Charleston.
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Jaeger Assistant Coach Killed in Rt 52 Crash
Jaeger high school mourns the loss of George Cline 37 longtime assistant football coach and former basketball coach after his car was struck by a tractor trailer on U S Route 52 at 8 50 p m The accident occurred in front of a Baptist church The 5 year old son passenger remains in critical condition at Charleston Area Medical Center Welch Community Hospital pronounced dead at Welch Community Hospital Police say the tractor was traveling south on Route 52 at the time
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Bear Paw Mistaken for Severed Hand At Princeton Lot
Police said a bear paw found in the Pine Plaza Shopping Center lot resembled a severed hand. Lt Harman noted the claws were gone and it had been skinned. The bear limb likely fell from a hunter or was dropped as a prank. no human remains were involved.
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