Rahall case dismissed in Mercer County court
Mercer County case against Nick Rahall III was dismissed after he was taken into federal custody. Rahall, son of Rep Nick Rahall II, had been free on bond on a fugitive warrant tied to a Raleigh County drug case. Prosecutor Bill Sadler asked the Mercer court to dismiss the fugitive warrant as Rahall remains held by federal authorities.
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Suspected serial robberies target Bluefield Princeton stores
Witnesses describe a dark haired man with mustache and cap, possibly Hispanic or Mediterranean, seen during an armed robbery at Joy Food Mart in Bluefield. Police probe links to a Blue Flash in Princeton and a similar Bluefield incident last Friday, with video footage aiding the investigation. calls for information directed to Mercer County Sheriff's Department or Bluefield Police.
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Princeton
Mercer County
City pension costs surge threaten firefighters police funds
City officials warn of rising pension costs for firefighters and police. Henne cites 1991 funding boost and predicts a 41.9 percent rise for fire and 29.5 percent for police over 13 years, from 150,808 and 122,346 to 363,425 and 294,834 respectively. An actuary places statewide police and fire deficits at 511 million. Collaboration with other municipalities is urged.
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Muhammad defends himself in sniper case opening statement
Virginia Beach AP John Allen Muhammad, facing sniper charges, takes the stand to deny involvement and declares truth as he represents himself with standby counsel. Lee Malvo appears for witness identity, while Judge Millette overrules Muhammad’s pretrial objection and allows trial testimony to proceed.
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LeRoy F. Millette Jr
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