Law reform aims to empower police with new affidavit provision
Holley did not file charges against her husband. Noffsinger says police were bogged down but aimed to help a child who was lost. The bill sponsor Senator Larry Rowe notes the affidavit allowance is crucial to enable aggressive police action and make the law effective.
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Noffsinger
Larry Rowe
D-Kanawha
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Virginia lawmakers clash over car tax cuts and civil rights museum funding
In a House budget debate Virginia officials clash over a 70 percent car tax cut and a $300,000 request for the civil rights museum at the Moton school building. Senators oppose larger cuts, while proponents call for relief now. The session resumes with budgets under revision as Gov Gilmore had to cut $421 million to close a deficit.
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Farmville
Jim Gilmore
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del. Phillip A. Hamilton
Tony Stelly
Richmond
S. Vance Wilkins
R-Amherst
John H. Chichester
Chichester
Sanders House Center fundraiser plans and cleanups
Volunteers continue work at the Sanders House property with a Forestry Service tour planned to identify trees to keep and clear. U S Tech and Virginia Tech officials have examined the site noting a 500 year old oak. A May 18 antiques and collectibles auction at the Bluefield Elks Club will raise funds for the center. Proceeds go toward Sanders House Center with future fashion show and cookbook plans. Contributions addressed to Sanders House Center P O Box 715 Bluefield VA 24605.
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Jerry Brown
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Romantic encounters spotted at eastern Kentucky dumps
Surveillance cameras used to curb illegal dumping in eastern Kentucky reveal not only litter but romance. Karen Engle of PRIDE notes dumps may become romantic sites as footage captures couples visiting the dumps, prompting a broader look at waste and community response.
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Karen Engle
PRIDE
Armbrister Scholarship Inspires BHS Seniors to Lead
At BHS a student pride story highlights the Armbrister scholarship program now in its 1992 start. Eighty eight recipients have earned scholarships. seniors or BHS members may apply if pursuing further education or training and meeting GPA and conduct criteria. The IRS grants 501c3 status and donations fund a trust at First Community Bank.
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IRS
First Community Bank
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