Columbine report details minutes of deadly school attack
Olden Colorado AP report releases a 700-page minute by minute account showing 12 students dead within 16 minutes at Columbine High. It notes teacher Dave Sanders and others waited hours for evacuation as SWAT finished clearing the school after the gunmen killed themselves within 57 minutes. The investigation found no third shooter and no prior knowledge of plans.
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Olden
Colo
Sim Sheriff's Department
Columbine High
Dave Sanders
Miner Dies In Coal Mine Accident At Buchanan County
Investigators from federal and state mine agencies examine Friday death of William Blankenship 29 at Buchanan Production Company Mine 2 near Grundy Virginia. The fatal crushing incident occurred while he used a remote controlled continuous mining machine around 7 55 p m. The mine leases from Rapoca Energy Company has 25 workers and is about eight miles northeast of Grundy.
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Grundy
Buchanan County
Buchanan Production Company
William Blankenship
Mike Abbott
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
Big Stone Gap
Blankenship
Abbott
Rapoca Energy Company
Stacey and
Matney
Messenger trial arguments focus on fairness and videos
Defense contends the case is a rush to judgment, noting inconsistencies in 911 statements and arguing Messenger’s actions were lawful. Prosecution outlines the government case and plans to call Sgt. Jess Gundy as an initial witness, with motions set for 9 a.m. and jurors by 9:30 a.m.
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Faber
Hatfield
Messenger
Rose
Lion Dollar
Neal Rose
Miller
Jess Gundy
State Police Academy
Presley to work U.K. police to gain insight for U S duties
Presley, formerly in the British Army and police, explains her dual nationality and roots in Princeton, West Virginia area. She lived in England and the United States, plans to visit Jacksonville, North Carolina, after a Tuesday shift in Tazewell, Virginia. Her family spans Anawalt, Princeton, Colorado, and Bluefield, and her twin sister serves in the U S Air Force. She carries a baton and pepper spray on duty in England, with 60 armed officers in her unit and 2,100 total officers in the Runcorn division.
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Presley
Princeton
Tazewell
Tom
Valerie Presley
Dad
Anawalt
Mom
England
United States Air Force
United States
Helen
Colorado
United State Air Force
Thomas
Bluefield
Centre Stage Hair Design
Jefferson Street
States
Lyndsey
Amy Sue
Jacksonville
N.C
Tazewell County moves to tax plan and referendum
County officials unveil a 2000 2001 budget with 300000 from a proposed consumer utility tax and 200000 from a food tax to be voted on November 7. Another 209000 would come from a higher vehicle decal and 50000 from a hotel tax increase. Public hearings are set for June. If tax plans fail, budget cuts follow.
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Tazewell
Richard Farthing
Tazewell County
Farthing
Trust
Electric Company
Board of Supervisors
Dennis Simmons
Circuit Court
Don Mullins
State Board of Elections
Betty McCall
Simmons
Richlands
Bluefield
Canvass raises questions over precinct ballot discrepancies
The canvass discussion notes mismatches between hand counts and machine tabulation at the courthouse. Precinct 78 showed one extra ballot after hand count and a precinct 86 to 87 transfer sparked concerns. Sheriff candidate Dr. Danny Wills and attorney John McGhee monitor 132 challenged votes as officials report unreadable slips and missing signatures.
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Precinct
Danny Wills
Harold Buckner
John McGhee
Bluefield
Chamber Taps Oracle Leader for E Commerce Talk
Raymond J. Lane of Oracle will speak on using high tech to boost electronic commerce in the area. He attends a 5 p.m. press conference, 5:30 p.m. reception, and a 6:30 p.m. dinner. Modena cites Lane as a WVU graduate and Marshall Miller connection. The chamber also honors the Robert F. Hamilton Award and reports 56 new memberships amid about 80 events yearly.
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Raymond J. Lane
Oracle Corporation
Oracle
Modena
Lane
West Virginia University
Marshall Miller
Bluefield
Robert F. Hamilton
Chamber
Obits Continued From A-n Dren And Eleven Great Grandchildren
Memorial services are planned for Wednesday May 17 2000 at 11 a.m. at the Dudley Memorial Chapel Bluefield Virginia officiated by Pastor Erma Jean Hudgins. The deceased will be cremated. Friends may call Wednesday after 10 a.m. at the funeral home.
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Dren
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Bluefield
Erma Jean Hudgins
Victor Edwin Calfee
Green Valley
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Princeton
Clarence Calfee, Jr
Hazel Cochran Calfee
Valley View Seventh Day Adventist Church
Dennis Calfee
Jimmy Ray Stewart
Jeanette Murphy
Kenneth
Theresa Bishop
Bobby
Serena
Jessica Hall
George W. Seaver Chapel
Seaver Funeral Home
Randy Adkins
American Cancer Society
Law & Commerce
Mocoe Tech
Kanawha
Mercer
Oakwood
Charleston Light Opera Guild
Kanawha Forum
Lucas Gallery
Summit Players
Kathy Mathena
Lynne Taylor
Donna Gearheart
Sharon Borich
Freeman Wickham
Parkersburg
Don Stamper, Jr
Belvin Honaker
William R. Reid
Rebecca Hanley
First Christian Church of
C. Michael Cunningham
Mercer County Humane Society
Community Hospices of America
Mercer Funeral Home & Crematory of
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Stephanie Ann Reid
Charleston
Evelyn and
Noel Moose~f Wickham
Otis
Dollie Reid
First Christian Church
Rosie Mae Whitt Brewster
Tazewell Community Hospital
McDowell County
John Ezra
Callie Caroline Sparks Whitt
Richmond
Baptist Valley Church of God
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Pearl Whitt
Cynthia Orange
Roy Whitt
Mack Whitt
Jim Whitt
Victoria Funai
Staunton
Earl Whitt
Cedar Bluff
Charles Whitt
Steeles Tavern
John Whitt
North Tazewell
Mercer County
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