Investigation continues in Bland bomb threat
Bland County Sheriff Melvin Cox says the bomb threat at the ABB plant in Bland is still under investigation. Twelve homes were evacuated and employees were kept from work until 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. Nearby residents were moved to the Bland County Courthouse for safety. An unidentified male caller warned of a bomb within three hours.
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No charges expected in McDowell County pedestrian death
State police say no charges will be filed against the Bluefield driver in a Switchback pedestrian fatality that killed Candy Lewis, 16, as she walked into U.S. Route 52 near Switchback Elementary School. The juvenile victim's identity remains withheld.
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Norfolk unveils six presidential busts at botanical garden
Norfolk Botanical Garden displays six giant heads once evicted from York County amid a zoning dispute. The 15 to 18 foot busts of Jefferson, Wilson, Hoover, Reagan, Kennedy and Van Buren will be shown through mid October as part of a Presidents Park plan along I-64.
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Rainbow trial probes memory gaps in double kidnapping shooting
AP reports defense opens as attorney questions 20 year memories in the Rainbow trial. Jacob Beard, 53, faces a retrial for the June 25 1980 shootings of Nancy Santomero 19 Huntington New York and Vicki Durian 26 Wellman Iowa. Witnesses including Charles Walton known as Pee Wee and John Blake offered conflicting accounts of sightings and clothing.
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