Veteran Bluefield officer James Altizer dies after short illness
Bluefield Virginia mourns Sgt. James H. Altizer a 12 year veteran of the Bluefield Police Department native of McDowell County who collapsed at home and died after a brief illness His body was taken to Bristol Regional Medical Center and he was pronounced dead at 10 a.m. Dudley Funeral Home will announce the memorial service planned as a police honors ceremony with Charles Owens contributing to the report.
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Bluefield
James H. Altizer
McDowell County
Altizer
Pete Beavers
Beavers
Graham Middle School
Healthnet
Bristol Regional Medical Center
Bristol, Tenn
Tazewell County Common
Dudley Funeral Home
Double shooting probe in Giles County near Bland line
Giles County deputies investigate a Tuesday night double shooting in the Dismal area near the Giles Bland border. A suspect, Randall Lee Smith, allegedly tied to the Appalachian Trail slayings, was captured after a pursuit and a rollover crash. A gun was recovered at the scene and the BOLO led to local responders.
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Hollybrook
Giles County
Giles- Bland County
Giles County Sheriff's Office
Bland County
Jerry Thompson
Morgan Millirons
Millirons
Thompson
Giles County Sheriff's
Michael T. Conroy
Wytheville
Virginia State Police
Virginia
Sugar Run Road
Conroy
Smith
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Mercer County responds to PikeView parent concerns
Mercer County Schools officials addressed a parent concern about an exchange between two students. Dr. Deborah Akers said the district notified the student’s parents and kept the student home for the day. State police conducted a routine random drug search as a precaution. Sgt. J.R. Pauley described the search as routine.
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Mercer County
Deborah Akers
Mercer County Schools
Akers
J.R. Pauley
Princeton
West Virginia State Police
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Returns This Saturday
United Way of the Virginias and the National Association of Letter Carriers Local 880 urge residents to leave a sturdy bag of non perishables by the mailbox before mail delivery. Local letter carriers will collect items to aid area food banks, continuing a nationwide drive that collected over 70 million pounds in 2007 and more than 16,000 locally last year. For details call United Way at 276 322 2606.
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Luefield
United Way of the Virginias
National Association of Letter Carriers
Local No. 880
Michelle Williams
Williams
United Way of the
Virginias
Bradley different cores noted in police blotter
Cory Stewart Bradley age 19 of Route 1 Box 31 Greenville formerly Princeton is not the same Corey Benjamin Bradley age 19 of Princeton listed in the Bluefield Daily blotters Monday May 3. Local records distinguish two individuals with similar names and ages.
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Cory Stewart Bradley
Route 1
Box
Greenville
Princeton
Corey Benjamin Bradley
Bluefield
Myanmar Cyclone Death Toll May Exceed 100000
U S envoy warns the Myanmar cyclone could kill as many as 100000 as hunger and fights erupt over scarce food and water in the Irrawaddy delta. junta visa limits hinder aid, with only a few UN workers allowed in while planes carry tents, medicine, and noodles to assist and relief efforts ramp up.
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Angon
Myanmar
Irrawaddy
U.S
U.N
Associated Press
Phan Maung
U.N. Children’s Fund
Patrick McCormick
Unicef
New York
Shari Villarosa
Yangon
Irrawaddy Delta
Paul Risley
U.N. World Food Program
Bangkok
Thailand
Delta
Burma
Junta
McCormick
Ban Ki-moon
Andrew Kirkwood
Save the Children
Japan
Bangladesh
India
China
Bush
McDowell County man named in federal tax evasion info
A Welch resident, Jimmy Kemal Hazemey, age unknown, is named in a one count federal information filed May 6 in Bluefield. The document alleges he evaded income tax for 2004 by underreporting income of 21 069 while his taxable income was substantially higher. The filing follows a related case where Saad Kamil Deeb pleaded guilty to a three count information in Charleston.
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Bluefield
McDowell County
Jimmy Kemal Hazemey
Welch
US District Court
Hazemey
U.S
Steven Rowley
Internal Revenue Service
Saad Kamil Deeb
Rowley
Deeb
Charleston
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U.N. Office For the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid
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Life and Liberty Evangelistic Crusade
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