Torres pleads guilty in Maryland murder case
Jairo Fortunato Torres, 20, admitted second degree murder in the slaying of former Mercer County resident Michael K. Blankenship, 49, in Leonardtown Maryland. He faces 13 to 17 years and a Nov 6 sentencing before St. Mary’s Circuit Court Judge Marvin Kaminetz.
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Bluefield Town Council tables parking discussion
Bluefield Virginia town council tables the South College Avenue parking matter after directing the town engineer to visit the site. The council also named New Graham Pharmacy Business of the Month for October and appointed Patty Douthat Town Clerk. A Halloween party in the town hall was endorsed and set for October 31 at 6 pm. The council approved a first reading of an amended electric utility tax and a simple subdivision for Albert H. Allen of Allendale Street. Police Chief Jack Asbury and his wife Viola founded and still run the annual Halloween party, now in its 28th year.
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JanPak Paper Supply changes name and moves HQ
Paper Supply announces a name change to JanPak Inc reflecting broader janitorial and packaging focus. Corporate offices relocate to Huntersville North Carolina while operations center remains in Bluefield. Chairman Mike Shott and President Charles Selby cite central location to serve the south and improved vendor access.
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Paper Supply
JanPak, Inc
Huntersville
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JanPak
Charles Shelby
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Mike Shott
Selby
West Virginia
Texas
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UN chief urges talks as West Bank violence flares
In Jerusalem the U N secretary general urged Israel and the Palestinians to resume negotiations to end the killing cycle amid fresh violence in the West Bank and Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak cautioned that recent calm may not last after clashes that have killed 88 people since September 28, most of them Palestinians.
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