Former PikeView student leads Adairs Run to fame
Former PikeView High School student Todd Hanchock fronts Adairs Run, a Nashville-based band that has toured with Lady Antebellum and Chris Daughtry. The group, named after Adairs Run in West Virginia, released a six track album “Turn Back the Miles” and plans further touring, with Hanchock citing WV roots, songwriting craft, and the need to connect with fans as keys to success. The album release is set for Friday with details at adairsrun.com.
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Ashville
Tenn
Todd Hanchock
PikeView High School
Nashville
Lady Antebellum
Chris Daughtry
U.S. 460
Glen Lyn
Adairs Run
Pat Pollifone
Marshall
Charleston
Pollifone
Ian Daugherty
Chad Yarger
West Virginia
Lerona
Green Valley
Hanchock
Don and
Lynn Hanchock
Mercer County
Daughtry
Bret Michaels
Florida Georgia Line
Jason Aldean
Salvation Army
Adairsrun.com
Charles Boothe
Cboothe
Bottonline.com
County aims to fight vandalism with cameras and codes
County leaders vow strong action after vandalism and littering. Chief Deputy Bailey assists with camera installations at hot spots and ongoing graffiti investigations. Officials plan new or tightened ordinances, property cleanups, and repaints to boost tourism and economy in Mercer County. Local support via social media strengthens resolve.
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Sheriff's Office
Darrell Bailey
Puckett
Mercer County
Shooting inquiry continues after gunfire injures two
Police report says the weapon came from play then fired. Investigators await details on whether self defense or defense of another prompted the shot. Both victims are hospitalized. Alcohol linked to the incident with domestic violence reports filed. Prosecution will decide charges after a full facts review.
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Bluefield seeks limited access change on Route 460
Leatherwood Development owns thousands of acres and donated land for the town hall. The town supports gathering data and hopes for non competing businesses to protect existing ones. Written comments are due May 12 to Randy L. Hamilton at VDOT Bristol. The board will consider the proposal at a future meeting.
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Leatherwood Development
Randy L. Hamilton
VDOT
Bonham Rd
Bristol
Route 460
Town of
Bluefield
Commonwealth Transportation Board
Charles Boothe
Cboothe
Regulators weigh new tools to aid lobsters in New England
Interstate fishing regulators will meet to discuss a plan to curb the southern New England lobster decline. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's American Lobster Management Board considers new measures such as trap reductions and closed seasons as scientists report record-low lobster populations in the region.
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New England
New Bedford, Mass
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
American Lobster Management Board
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