Huntsman family to buy Salt Lake Tribune signals shift
Salt Lake City awaits the sale of Utahs largest independent newspaper to the Huntsman family. The deal ends financial uncertainty but raises questions about potential influence on coverage. Experts note similar buys by Bezos Henry and Taylor show mixed risk and potential for new revenue streams.
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West Virginia Senate Leader backs Donald Trump for president
Senate President Bill Cole of Mercer says he will vote for Donald Trump, praising his plan to revive energy and coal jobs. Cole criticizes Obama era policies, contrasts with Hillary Clinton, and vows to support Trump in West Virginia.
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ATV Riders Get High End Cabins at Mud Pit
Lodging developer Lowe said the cabins near Mud Pit are designed with ATV riders in mind including coat boot and gear storage and upscale bathrooms. Officials listened to rider feedback to tailor features and comfort for mud riding. Contact Blake Stowers at lstowers bdtonline.com.
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Bluefield weighs future after Kmart closure and new eateries
Bluefield faces the loss of Kmart as officials seek tenants to fill the space while promoting downtown renewal. Local residents weigh needs, with calls for groceries and smaller, unique dining options. City leaders tout downtown renovations and new restaurants like Portabella's and Blue Spoon Cafe attracting ATV tourists.
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Buckland named Mercer County Teacher of the Year
Robin Buckland, Montcalm High School math teacher, was named Mercer County Teacher of the Year at Chuck Mathena Center. She praised teaching and urged new teachers to persevere, with Superintendent Deborah Akers lauding her dedication. Buckland will advance to the state competition in the fall.
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Sanders plans three more West Virginia campaign stops
HARLESTON AP Bernie Sanders will visit three West Virginia communities before the May 10 primary. Spokeswoman Symone Sanders says he will target McDowell County Charleston and Morgantown as the schedule remains fluid. He encouraged campaigning through the final DC primary in mid June.
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Indiana GOP voters mostly unexcited about remaining candidates
Exit polls show about half of Indiana Republicans are excited or optimistic about any remaining candidates for president, while most would back the eventual GOP nominee. Clinton leads Sanders among Democrats, with superdelegates favoring Clinton by about 18 to 1. Trump extends his win streak to seven in a row with 1,041 delegates. Cruz has 565 and Kasich 152.
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McNugget Gang Robbery Tied to Princeton Area
Four men robbed an apartment near Princeton after midnight on April 22, injuring a victim who was treated and released. Investigators linked the group to narcotics activity and used a warrant to seize a cellular device, aiding arrests of one suspect and a search for three others. Police urge tips to Mercer County sheriff.
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Narrows Livestock Auction Report April 30 Prices by Weight
Narrows Va. report from Narrows Livestock Auction Market shows 273 stock feeder cattle sold with steers 200-400 lbs at 112 to 160, 405-600 lbs at 97 to 160, 605-800 lbs at 70 to 151, 805 lbs and up at 85 to 121. Heifers 200-400 lbs 69-144, 405-600 lbs 53-141, 605-800 lbs 70-131, 805 lbs and up 78-102. Slaughter cattle 638 head. cows utility to cutter 20 to 60, 1,200 to 1,800 lbs 95.50-105.50. Sheep 41. lambs 90-115 lbs 70, 60-85 lbs 55-150. Slaughter hogs 50-89. Goats 8 at 60-210. Calves 4 returned to farm 230-250. Cows with calves 10 pairs 875-1,525. Breeding bulls 2 head 800-950. Visit www.bdtonline.com for more.
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