Court weighs revisiting excessive force verdict in West Virginia case
Southern District of West Virginia Judge David A. Faber heard arguments on a motion to reconsider a civil jury verdict in an excessive force case from Princeton. Eddie Blankenship, 25, alleged officers G A Syres and T A Bailey used excessive force during a Dec 13 1998 arrest at Cheers. The jury found Syres liable for excessive force, Bailey not liable, and awarded a token one dollar to Blankenship.
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David A. Faber
West Virginia
Eddie Bryan Blankenship
Johnson City
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Faber
Kermit Moore
Jason Huber
Bailey
Syres
Huber
Haber
Block-by-block campaign cleans up Bluefield downtown
Bluefield merchants association and volunteers lead a block-by-block cleaning drive to wash windows and tidy downtown. Art Riley says owners or CAS E will handle panes while planning ongoing citywide cleanliness with civic groups urged to display in vacant storefronts. Greg Jordan contact provided.
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Luefield
Bluefield
Riley
Community Action of
South Eastern West Virginia
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Ramsey School
Greg Jordan
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Resignation widens Bluefield sanitary board split
Bluefield Virginia Town Manager J C Higginbotham resigns as vice chair during the Sanitary Board meeting in Bluefield City Hall. The move leaves the board with one voting member until a new member is appointed. The session also covered a 350000 interim financing request for a line extension in the I 73 74 corridor and questions over attorney fees and law-firm services.
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Bluefield
Virginia
West Virginia
Sanitary Board of
J.C. Higginbotham
Higginbotham
Ron Crabtree
Claude Erps
Erps
Jerry Cameron
Terry Honaker
Sanitary Board
Bill King
Honaker
King
McGuire Woods Law
Richmond
Crabtree
McGuire Woods
Bill Archer
Barcher
Tree Pruning Cutlips Lawn and Garden Service
A local pruning service, Cutlips Lawn and Garden, advertises tree pruning offerings and can be reached at (304) 487-1909 for estimates and scheduling. No additional details provided.
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Cutlips Lawn & Garden
Jury selection continues in Pocahontas triple murder trial
In Abingdon Virginia jury selection carried on for Samuel Stephen Ealy a 39 year old Pocahontas man charged with participating in a 1989 triple murder of Robert Davis 32 his wife Una Mae Davis 32 and their son Robert Hopewell 14 at Merrick Lane Pocahontas Walter Lesight Pete Church 47 of Princeton faces related murder charges Judge James P Jones expects seating not before May 24 Assistant U S Attorney Anthony Giorno seeks the death penalty Ealy is represented by Thomas Blaylock and Tom Scott
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Abingdon
Pocahontas, Va
Tazewell County
Samuel Stephen Ealy
Robert Davis
Una Mae Davis
Robert Hopewell
Merrick Lane
Pocahontas
Walter Lesight
Pete” Church
Princeton
James P Jones
Western District
Virginia
Federal Clerk’s Office
U.S
Anthony Giorno
Ealy
Thomas Blaylock
Roanoke
Tom Scott
Grundy
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bdtonline
Beaver Band Opens Chicory Square Concert Series
The Bluefield High School Beaver Band will kick off the Chicory Square Concert Series Friday at noon in downtown Bluefield with the National Anthem. The program includes Variations On A Shaker Melody and In All Its Glory, plus marches and film music from Exodus.
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Chicory Square
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James Swearingen
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