Hearing Continued For Juvenile In McDowell Child Death
A 17 year old Ralph Lawson Justice faces murder charges in the suffocation death of 3 year old Millie Jean Ratliff found in a Premier residence. Preliminary hearing before Magistrate Mike Nasser was continued at defense request and will be held next week. details remain confidential. Another man, William Howard Cecil III, was bound over to a McDowell County grand jury after a separate preliminary hearing.
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WELCH
Ralph Lawson Justice
Hensley
McDowell County
Wade T. Watson
Watson
Mike Nasser
C. Thomas Seay
Millie Jean Ratliff
William Howard Cecil III
Edmoor Park
Mike N. Nasser
Appeal Filed For Chittum Conviction in McDowell County
McDowell County Deputy Sheriff Kenny Chittum filed an appeal in the county circuit clerk’s office after being convicted on a battery charge in magistrate court. The verdict followed an incident in which Chittum struck Mildred C. Simpson while attempting to arrest her son, Reginald, on misdemeanor warrants. No trial date has been set. Booker Stephens acted for the plaintiff.
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WELCH
McDowell County
Kenny Chittum
Chittum
Phillip LaCaria
David N. Hunt
McDowell Man Guilty Of Fraud
Tyrone Scales of Ashland Northfork was found guilty of fraudulently obtaining electricity and stealing a meter. Magistrate Shirley Pickett sentenced him to 30 days in jail and a $150 fine. He must pay $1,913 to Appalachian Power Co. service was cut June prior.
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McDowell County
Appalachian Power Co
Welch
Tracy Weiss
Appalachian
Welch-Pineville
Tyrone Scales
Ashland
Northfork
Scales
Keystone
Weiss
Shirley Pickett
SAFE Chapter Formed in McDowell County
The McDowell County Stop Abusive Family Environments group SAFE is incorporated, announced by Ann Guerin who helped establish the local chapter. The group is drafting bylaws and exploring tax deductions for nonprofits as the local chapter forms after attending a statewide event.
Patterson Hearing Continued Again
Patterson son of Northfork faces a second continued change of venue hearing in McDowell County Circuit Court over an embezzlement charge of about 50000 from Tri-District Health Services Clinic. The delay followed illness of the court reporter and earlier subpoena issues targeting a Daily Telegraph reporter. An October 7 session is scheduled. SAFE meeting works to prevent domestic violence and aid victims with counseling and tax break information while building a regional resource booklet. The group plans to include Guyandotte Mental Health Council input from Pineville and Wyoming County residents.
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Welch
Ben Patterson
Northfork
McDowell County
Wade T. Watson
Patterson
Tri-District Health Services Clinic
Algoma
Daily Telegraph
Pat Cecil
Watson
Guyandotte
Judge Marinari Still Hospitalized
County Chief Circuit Court Judge Jack Marinari remains hospitalized at Stevens Clinic Hospital, sources said. He was admitted earlier this week for an undisclosed illness.
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Welch
McDowell County
Jack Marinari
Stevens Clinic
Youthful labor force share projected to shrink
Workers aged over 45 currently make up less than a third of the civilian labor force, down from 38 percent in 1970 and 40 percent in 1960. Projections for 1985 estimate these workers will constitute about 20 percent of the labor force.
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