Court approves sale of Blair House in Switchback McDowell County
Judge David A. Faber signed an order approving the sale of the Blair House, a 31 room mansion in Switchback, Maybeury, once owned by Billie Jean Cherry. Judy McDaniel, former owner, will acquire the property. The house, built in the early 20th century by coal baron James Ellwood Jones, was renamed from the original by Cherry after purchasing it at auction in 1998.
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Keystone Bank
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Pas
David A. Faber
Southern
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Blair
Judy McDaniel
James Ellwood Jones
McDaniel
Grace Haynes
Haynes
Dave Henderson
Cherry
H. Lynden’ Graham
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First National Bank of Keystone
Tazewell miner injured in Buchanan accident
A Tazewell County coal miner, Robert Shane Clem, 26, of Richlands, was injured at about 10:20 a.m. Friday while working on a continuous mining machine at CONSOLs Buchanan No 1 Mine in Oakwood. He suffered a neck laceration when rock fell from the roof and was flown by Medflight to Bristol Regional Medical Center in Tennessee for surgery. state officials sent an inspector to the scene.
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Tazewell County
Buchanan County
Tennessee
Robert Shane Clem
Richlands
Buchanan
Frank Linkous
Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
Clem
Linkous
Bristol Regional Medical Center
Bristol, Tenn
Officials still investigating car school bus collision near Skygusty
West Virginia State Police continue probing a fatal two car crash two days earlier in the Blackwell area of McDowell County involving a McDowell County school bus. Justin James Bailey 21 of Leckie died when his car hit the bus there were no bus passengers. The bus driver sustained only minor injuries and witnesses are being interviewed with no charges filed.
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Bailey
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Bottonline.com
Police blotter reports suspicious subjects at Alder Street
Suspected persons were reported near Alder Street at 2 40 a.m Friday. Police issued a summons to an adult and two juveniles. Patrolman R S Mason investigated. An alarm at Bland Street and BRMC was traced to accidental activation. a domestic disturbance on Third Street led to a verbal warning. loud vehicle music on Bland Street prompted a warning. a Rockbridge Street disturbance produced no further action. Patrolmen Mason, Jackson, Copenhaver, and Brewster investigated.
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Bland Street
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Rockbridge Street
T.E. Brewster
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