McDowell teen's attorney cites jury tampering in murder case
McDowell County Circuit Court will hear a complaint of jury tampering on October 31 in the case of James Reginald Jones II, 18, of O T OO le, convicted Aug. 30 for his role in the April 9, 2001 Stepp murders. Jones is one of four men charged. Mollineaux, King, and Britto faced separate outcomes. Jury deliberations were paused when a juror fell ill, and most jurors were brought to the judge's chambers after verdict.
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O'Toole
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Kimmie Stepp
Bluefield
Thomas Eugene King
Keystone
Brandon Robert Britto
Rudolph J. “Rick” Marensky II
Jones
Gloria Stephens
Keith Flinchum
Sid Bell
Marensky
Stephens
Bell
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Rockefeller Wolfe face off in Senate race
In West Virginia two U S Senators are on the ballot on Nov 5 with Democrat incumbent Jay Rockefeller challenging Republican former state Senator Jay Wolfe. Rockefeller cites a long record including Coal Act 1996 health care for miners and energy policy while Wolfe pledges job creation, a national energy policy supporting WV, gun rights, low taxes and Bush administration collaboration. Barbara Hawkins at bhawkins bottonline.com.
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Absentee voting underway in Virginias and West Virginia
Absentee voting for the November 5 General Election is underway in both Virginias. West Virginia residents may vote absentee from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily and the Saturday before the election. In Virginia, absentee voting began September 23 and arrangements are being made for disabled voters including mail, voting from a vehicle, or assistance at the courthouse.
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Mercer County
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Virginia
Tazewell County
West Virginia trooper wounded in Hedgesville receives update
Trooper First Class R J Elswick remained in critical condition after head wound from Oct 10 shooting. He underwent Monday surgery to remove bullet fragments and recover at Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown Maryland. Family says progress is remarkable and community support grows with green ribbons and the Bobby Elswick fund. David Eugene Munday faces pending charges.
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Bobby” Elswick
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Hedgesville
Elswick
Bobby Elswick
Martinsburg
State Police
Elswick Fund
David Eugene Munday
McDowell County
Mount View High School
Welch City
Concord college crash leaves staff and students grieving
The Concord incident left both drivers with minor injuries and charges pending against the Neon driver. Officials arranged grief and spiritual counseling for students and staff, with some classes canceled as the college community copes with the tragedy.
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Neon
Christian
Concord
Anita Lewis
Debbie Curry
Local teen dies in Buchanan County crash
In Buchanan County near Paynesville an 18-year-old McDowell County resident, James William Riffe of Keene Ridge Road, died at the scene when a 2002 Cavalier left Route 680 on Bill Young Mountain and struck a tree. Two juvenile occupants were hospitalized and later released. driver wore a seat belt. Investigation continues.
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Buchanan County
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Keene Ridge Road
Paynesville
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Riffe
J.T Campbell
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Campbell
Bill Archer
Barcher
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