Display of Ten Commandments in Giles County Schools
Giles County School Board delays ruling on displaying the Ten Commandments in county schools. About 100 supporters attended, urging restoration, with speakers proposing an alternative display funded by private groups. A rally is planned May 21 at the old Pearisburg High School.
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Giles County
Bobby Lilly
Narrows
Lilly
Giles County School Board
Wilburn
America
Old Pearisburg High School
American Civil Liberties Union
Freedom From Religion Foundation
Liberty Counsel
Giles High School
U.S. Supreme Court
Bluefield High School wins Food Fight for local food banks
Bluefield High School defeated Graham High School in the Greater Bluefield Food Fight raising 13,250 pounds of nonperishable food for eight area banks. BHS led with 2,050 pounds, J T. Roberts collected the most cans for Bluefield, Gretchen Harshbarger accepted the trophy for BHS as the event marked the fourth year of the competition.
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Bluefield High School
Bluefield
Animal House
Bluefield Center For the Performing Arts
Gretchen Harshbarger
BHS
Graham High School
Greater Bluefield
Salvation Army
Michelle Williams
United Way of the Virginias
Craig Hammond
Williams
J.T. Roberts
BHS Harshbarger
GHS
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bdtonline
Hairston pleads guilty to cocaine base count in Beckley court
Ronald Hairston a 59 year old Rolfe resident pleaded guilty in U S District Court Beckley to one count of a three count indictment charging distribution of crack cocaine He appeared before Judge Irene C Berger The court set pre sentencing deadlines and a sentencing hearing for 10 am August 31 in Beckley Sante Boninsegna Jr represented the defendant and Miller A Bushong III the government
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Beckley
McDowell County
U.S. District Court
Ronald Hairston
Rolfe
U.S
Irene C. Berger
West Virginia
Hairston
Sante Boninsegna Jr
Police probe into elderly woman robbery in Bluefield
Bluefield police continue to follow new leads in the May 5 strong-arm robbery of a 93 year old Cherrywood Lane resident. Chief J W Wilson said the case remains open as investigators pursue tips, with cooperation from Princeton Police. The suspect posed as having vehicle trouble, seized the woman by the arm, and moved through two rooms while demanding valuables.
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Bluefield
Cherrywood Lane
J.W. “Joe” Wilson
Princeton Police Department
Wilson
Hurst-Scott Welcomes Penny Altizer to Aftercare Team
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Tazewell Virginia announces Penny Altizer as a certified counselor joining the aftercare program. Penny will lead group grief sessions offered at no cost to the community with confidential participation. Call 276-988-7579 for session schedules.
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Hurst-Scott
Tazewell
Penny Altizer
Penny
North Tazewell, VA
James
Breanna
Tazewell County
Liberty University
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
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