McDowell County indicts two in first degree murder case
McDowell County grand jury indicted Mose Mullins Jr. and James Waldron on charges tied to a May 13 fatal shooting on Bradshaw Mountain that left Chantell Webb dead. Mullins faces one count of first degree murder and two counts of malicious assault. Waldron faces one count of first degree murder. The weapon was recovered, and five people were involved in the incident.
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McDowell County
Elch
McDowell County Grand Jury
Bradshaw Mountain
Mose Douglas Mullins, Jr
Bradshaw
James Blaine Waldron
Jolo
Chantell Webb
Raysal
Webb
Welch Community Hospital
J.R. Pauley
West Virginia
Welch
Pauley
Danny Barre
Sid Bell
Make A Difference Day Volunteers Reach Across Generations
Make A Difference Day in Tazewell County pairs younger students from Raven Elementary and others with nursing home residents. RSVP volunteers 55 and older will read to children at day care centers and supply free books, with projects spanning health fairs and 90 volunteer stations county wide.
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Bluefield
Tazewell County
RSVP
Clinch Valley
Raven
Richlands
Cedar Bluff
North Tazewell
Tazewell
Springville
Abbs Valley-Boissevain
Graham
Beth Shrader
Christian Appalachian Project
Shrader
Make a Difference Day Activities Move Indoors at Princeton High
Saturday events shift to Princeton High School due to cold weather. Yard sale, hot-dog sale and more run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Entrance through front office or rear door. Proceeds aid Pam's Place and McDowell County flood-damaged schools. Donations urged including canned and pet foods.
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Princeton High School
Pam
McDowell County
U.S
Wisdom Media Group
Bluefield Rescue Squad
Concord College
College Center
Princeton approves federal block grant for police gear
In a noon meeting the Princeton City Council approved a resolution to apply for a federal block grant of 10092 dollars to fund two in car camera systems at 8188 dollars and a dual antenna radar at 2495 dollars, with 750 dollars for installation. Local matching funds of 1121 dollars come from a city court forfeitures fund. The grant will be administered through the Justice Department and state Governor's Office of Community Development.
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Rinceton
Princeton Ministerial Association
Casey Martin
Ellen Allen
Ron Lively
Martha Draper
Pat Wilson
Martin
Justice Department
Bureau of Justice Assistance
State Governor’s Office of Community Development
Vicious strays in Matoaka: one caught by animal control
Mercer County Animal Control officer Terry Dobbins reports one of two large aggressive dogs in Matoaka has been captured. The second dog remains at large after being spotted and eluding safe capture. The dogs have killed pets and threatened a child. ten fox-sized dogs were also taken in Bramwell.
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Matoaka
Animal Control
Mercer County
Terry Dobbins
Dobbins
Bramwell
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Four public meetings set to probe cause of West Virginia flood
A state advisory panel and a four member DEP technical team will meet in Welch Whitesville Charlton Heights and Pineville area to study flood causes. Public input requested on what observers saw where they were and how the flood affected them with five minute oral slots and written comments due by December 1.
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McDowell County
McDowell
Wyoming
West Virginia
Welch
Department of Environmental Protection
Michael Callaghan
DEP
Ed Griffith
Division of Mining and Reclamation
Mount View High School
Wyoming East High School
Pineville
Mullens
Salamy
Whitesville
Falls View
Charlton Heights
Bluefield reports Blue-Gray Horse Show profits and payoff plan
Bluefield city officials released figures showing Blue-Gray Horse Show revenues of 129,469 with expenditures of 124,428 ending September. Net profit 5,749. The show, aided by a 65,000 grant and a 110,000 loan for stalls, is expected to fund itself and become a city asset. Inclement weather shortened this year’s event but organizers plan to return next year.
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Bluefield
Hasan Baig
Baig
City Board of Directors
Daily Telegraph
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Princeton City Council
Cindy Lawson
Division of Mining
McJunkin Road
Nitro
W.va
Ron Crabtree
Jim Bailey
Robin Lefler
Parks and Recreation
R.E
Bob” Perkinson, Jr
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