Predicted 200 Bluefield Students Suspended Over Protest
Bluefield High School principal Mike Kessinger said about 200 students were suspended yesterday for protest walkouts. A protest group spokesman said most students would return to class today, while parents plan meetings with the county board and attorney William Jacobs to discuss potential legal action.
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Board of Education
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Weather outlook for Thursday through Sunday
Windy with scattered showers today and tonight. Temperatures reach mid 70s to low 80s, then fall to lows in the 40s to 50s. Friday turns windy and cold with showers possible and highs in the 60s. The weekend looks fair with Saturday and Sunday highs in the 60s to low 70s and overnight lows in the 40s to 50s.
Reagan Proposes MX Deployment and B-1 Bomber Plan
President Reagan moves to scatter 100 MX missiles across 1000 shelters in the West and to build the B-1 bomber while new stealth aircraft are developed. The plan includes possible basing in Nevada Utah and existing Minuteman silos. Environmental concerns and land withdrawals could affect the schedule.
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Good Time Miscalculation Leads to Release For Watts
Wyoming County man Frank Watts, once jailed for grand larceny in McDowell County, was freed from the county jail after sheriffs miscalculated his good time. Prosecutor Wade Watson says Watts had served the required time, then was jailed briefly again three days later for drunkenness before being released once more.
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Pineville
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Watts
Watson
Far Reaching Changes Go Into Effect In Criminal Court Rules
West Virginia enacts extensive changes to criminal procedure affecting grand jury, indictments, pretrial conferences, and disclosure. Grand jury recordings begin October term Mercer County rule change. court reporters or devices required for all proceedings with transcripts held by circuit clerk. Judge William C. Bivens Jr. predicts faster trials, more plea bargaining, and fewer delays as both sides gain access to information. aims to curb trial by ambush and ensure trustworthiness of grand jury evidence.
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Mercer County
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