Bond Reduction Denied in Elderly Woman Sexual Assault Case
Fayette County Circuit Court refused a defense motion to reduce the $10,000 bond for Charles Andrew Scott 18 of Princeton charged with the sexual assault of an 82 year old Princeton woman last November. Judge Zane Summerfield cited prior rulings and local sentiment, with trial set to be scheduled in a subsequent term.
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Fayetteville
Princeton
Fayette County
Zane Summerfield
Derek Swope
Charles Andrew Scott
Scott
Edwin Wiley
Summerfield
William C. Bivens Jr
Mercer County
Bivens
Swope
Naomi Cloud
John Elmer Corprew Jr
Roanoke
D.B. Cloud
Cloud
Corprew
Wiley
Escapee Search Ends in Huntington Area
Huntington area officials have ended the search for Virginia prison escapee Michael J. Keeney 36 and the other escapee Bobby Leroy Jordan 21. Jordan was captured in Kenova Wayne County and Keeney is believed to have left the area. Jordan faced a five year robbery sentence while Keeney served 15 years for attempted murder. A Kenyon area pickup truck theft was reported as the escape occurred.
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Huntington
Virginia
J.L. Fitzwater
Michael J. Keeney
Keeney
Bobby Leroy Jordan
Bland
Jordan
Kenova
Wayne County
W.D. Blankenship
Newport News
Virginia Department of Corrections
Fitzwater
Kenyon
Pipestem Foundation seeks funds for John Faulconer portrait
The Pipestem Foundation in Pipestem West Virginia aims to raise 1500 dollars to purchase an oil portrait titled The Mountain Man of John Faulconer founder of the state park. Canadian artist David B Holmes offered the painting for 1500 instead of its 8000 value.
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Pipestem
W.va
Pipestem Foundation
John Faulconer
David B. Holmes
David Ziegler
Hinton
Foundation
John
Pipestein
Tom Spencer
Faulconer
Brother Stabbing Death Leads to Murder Charge in Beckley
A Raleigh County man, Carlos Ray Cox, 49, of Blue Jay, was arrested Monday and charged with murder in the stabbing death of his brother earlier this month. He posted a $25,000 bond after the arrest by Raleigh County sheriff's deputies.
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Beckley
W.va
Raleigh
Raleigh County
Mercer County Circuit Court Holds Guilty Pleas In Princeton
Judge William O Bivens Jr accepted two guilty pleas at Mercer County Circuit Court session in Princeton. Carl S Champ pled guilty to attempting to commit a felony under a plea bargain with the Prosecuting Attorney. Champ aided and abetted Kanode by acting as a lookout in an alleged break in and received a pre sentence investigation. Gregory A Hall pled guilty to possession of marijuana under Section 407 via plea bargain. Dispositions set for May 18. several cases continued or dismissed including Shaffer Baker Grimes Lambert Dudley Aker Eldridge. Capias issued for Wesley Yopp for failure to appear.
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Princeton
William O. Bivens Jr
Mercer County
Carl S. Champ
Champ
Bobby R. Kanode
Kanode
Bill Akers
Bivens
Edwin Wiley
Gregory Allen Hall
Victor Shaffer
William W. Baker, III
Jack Grimes
Emmett R. Lambert
Barbara Lambert
Martha Dudley
Larry Aker
Donald H. Eldridge
Capias
Princeton High Spring Concert Features Kids and Dance
Princeton Senior High School presents its annual spring concert at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium with the theme I Believe in Music. Bet ty Moody directs with Leon Landreth assisting. soloists include Charles Wilkins Paul Kelsor and Kaye Gardner. The program features disco numbers dance routines and audience participation. Admission is 1.
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Princeton
Betty M. Moody
Leon Landreth
Mark Hamm
Sandi Thomas
Sheri Tibbs
Sandra Wilson
Leisha Rice
Paula Davis
John Wheley
Eric Gillespie
Chuck Brady
Charles Wilkins
Paul Kelsor
Ben Dishner
Lady
Ed Lojeski
Jeani DeLida
Community meeting at Southern Regional Detention Center 4 p.m. May 21
The Citizens' Advisory Board will hold a meeting at the Southern Regional Detention Center at 4 p.m. Thursday May 21. The notice appears in the local bulletin alongside club and organization items from Pearisburg Garden Club and other groups.
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Citizens’ Advisory Board
Southern Regional Detention Center
Bluefield Public Hearing on Small Cities Program Funding
The Bluefield West Virginia Board of Directors will hold a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on May 13 1981 in the Municipal Complex meeting room to review data and gather citizen input for the citys application to HUD for funding under the Small Cities program Year II of the Jones Vine Street project. Anticipated funding is 578000. Any interested party may speak or be heard during the meeting or adjournments. The public is urged to attend.
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Board of Directors
Bluefield
West Virginia
Rogers Street
City of
Department of Housing & Urban Development
Jones/Vine Street
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Bea Paine
Mercer Circuit Court
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Anita Kerr
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Ed Lewis
Christy Allen
Craig Bailey
el OR
Princeton Mercer CO. Chamber OF Commerce
Ran AL Rt
Bramwell
Bulletin Board
Pearisburg
National Association of Accountants
Ramada Inn
WCIR
Reagan
East River
Welch
EMR
TMR
Mt. View
Linkous Park
Danny Fragile
Natalie Lambright
Welch Lions Club
Mercer Street
Pizza Inn
American Electric Power
Appalachian Power Company
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