GE Cuts 36 Jobs at Tyler Co Plant in Friction Overlaps
GE Specialty Materials laid off 36 of 535 full time workers and 34 contract employees at the Tyler County GE Silicones OSI Specialties plant bought in July. The firm cited overlap with other GE facilities and did not specify roles for contract workers. A notice to lay off 16 hourly workers under an ICWU contract was filed.
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CSI effect meets real police work in Charleston sniper case
Police released security photos from a Cedar Grove Go-Mart linked to a fatal Aug. 14 shooting and note that identifying details are scarce. Experts say forensics aid investigations but rarely drive arrests alone, with old fashioned detective work and witness testimony often decisive.
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Jeanie Patton
Campbells Creek
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Rich Creek Autumnfest brings crowds to Old Virginia Avenue
Rich Creek Virginia hosts the 13th Autumnfest with hundreds along Old Virginia Avenue. Vendors, food, rides, auction profits fund stage entertainments while Bent Hickory plays and Bob Morgan clogs. A 74-year-old auctioneer Ira Mutter sells items for charity as Sue Bradley notes donations. Festivities run 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM with dog show planned and Hillsmen set to perform.
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August Police Totals Highlight County Sheriff's Activity
Mercer County Sheriff's Department August report shows 15 felony arrests 132 misdemeanor arrests 68 hazardous and 71 non-hazardous motor vehicle citations 47 warning citations 62 crash reports 887 summons and subpoenas served 301 criminal warrants served 102 domestic violence petitions served 556 complaints received 176 businesses checked 176 bad checks investigated six stolen vehicles recovered valued at 54900 dollars. In the week of August 23 to 29 Tazewell County Sheriff issued 37 traffic tickets 55 arrests 167 civil papers served 1699 inmate miles transported 175 calls answered supervised inmates 270 hours of work and 261 bags of trash picked up with two traffic accidents.
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