Friday October 17 2003 local news brief
Local edition date Friday October 17 2003 reports concise updates from the region. Limited readable details reference community events andline listings from ww.bdtonline.com with no further specifics available in the fragment.
Pizza Hut unveils FitN Delicous low fat pizza rollout
Dallas AP reports Pizza Hut will offer the FitN Delicious pie at about 6600 U S locations by month end. Each slice contains 3.5 to 5 grams of fat, about 25 percent less than the regular thin crust slice, as diet conscious Americans gain low fat options.
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Dallas
Pizza Hut
U.S
U.N. Backs U.S. Iraq Resolution Amid Shifting Opposition
The U.N. General Assembly unanimously supports a U.S. backed Iraq resolution as rival powers France Germany and Russia join in endorsing the plan while rejecting new military or financial aid. The text authorizes a multinational force under U.S. command and seeks troop pledges and significant support at the Madrid donors conference.
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Iraq
France
Germany
Russia
Washington
U.N
United States
Grand jury indicts 90 in Mercer County session
Mercer County October grand jury handed down 90 true bills on Thursday including eight sexual assault cases two kidnapping charges and several domestic violence indictments. Indicted individuals must report to Mercer County Circuit Court on October 20 at 9 30 a m for arraignment before Judge John R Frazier with potential bench warrants for failure to appear. Judges Frazier and Swope will set trial dates after arraignments. Nine indictments involve various degrees of sexual assault and abuse.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Mercer County Circuit Court
John R. Frazier
Brenda Davis
Frazier
Derek Swope
Princeton Native Named PMCCC Executive Director
Princeton native Robert Farley, 63, longtime executive assistant at the Mercer County Chamber of Commerce, was named executive director. Farley previously spent 30 years with Appalachian Power Co before retiring and will lead the PMCCC in its next phase.
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Princeton
Princeton- Mercer County
Princeton man indicted in drug overdose cases
Anthony Lilly of Bluefield was indicted by the Mercer County grand jury on two counts of felony murder and two counts of delivery for two overdose deaths in the Bluefield and Montcalm area. The victims died soon after using methadone and hydromorphone, one each in liquid and pill forms, with one incident occurring last year and the other a few years ago. The victims’ identities were not released.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Anthony Lilly
Bluefield
Bill Sadler
Montcalm
Sadler
Trustee allegedly swipes gun from police chief's desk
BLUEFIELD An inmate trustee at the city jail allegedly took a .25 caliber pistol from Bluefield Police Chief C N Blizzard's desk during a cleaning shift. The weapon was recovered from an unrelated case and remains stored. officials say the suspect is no longer a trustee and faces additional charges to be presented to a grand jury. The theft prompted an ongoing investigation with no threats reported.
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Bluefield
C.N. Blizzard
Blizzard
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