Blaze destroys local residence in Gardner Road fire
ARDNER A G Mercer County family faced homelessness after a Tuesday fire on Gardner Road near Spanishburg School. Bluestone Valley VFD Chief Tim Farley said the 11:24 a.m. call found the home unoccupied and a total loss with origins in the living area or adjoining bedroom. The state fire marshal isn’t investigating. Matoaka VFD also assisted and the scene cleared at 2:21 p.m. Donald and Darlene Fain owned the house and lacked fire insurance, losing all belongings.
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Matoaka
Gradner Road
Spanishbug
Ardner
Mercer County
Tim Farley
Gardner Road
Spanishburg School
Farley
Donald
Darlene Fain
Jody Neal
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Princeton man sentenced for sexual abuse
Larry Brewer of Old Athens Road received a minimum 25 year to 55 year prison term after pleading guilty to two counts of first degree sexual assault two counts of sexual abuse by a custodian and two counts of incest in Mercer County Circuit Court. Judge Derek Swope ordered consecutive terms totaling 25 to 35 years for sexual assault plus 10 to 20 years for custodian abuse and 5 to 15 years for incest with five years probation post release. Remaining sentences were suspended and Brewer faces parole after serving the designated terms. The case involved family or home members and was handled by Ward Morgan for the defense and Bill Sadler for the state. Brewer was remanded to Southern Regional prison.
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Mercer County
Derek Swope
Larry Brewer
Athens Road
Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
Swope
Brewer
Bluefield
Ward Morgan
Bill Sadler
Southern Regional
Fourth Circuit narrows Keystone case in Grant Thornton ruling
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court affirms in part and remands to district court a Keystone related fraud on the market claim. It held the lower court failed to conduct a rigorous analysis of Keystone’s stock market efficiency and must reassess under Rule 23(b)(3). Lead plaintiffs Horst Bischoff and Debra Gariety remain.
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Richmond
U.S. 4Th Circuit of Appeals
First National Bank of Keystone
Debra Gariety
FNB Keystone
Grant Thornton
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Keystone
District Court
Fourth Circuit
Horst Bischoff
Gariety
Stanley Parten
Sigmund S. Wissner-Gross
Bill Archer
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