State Trooper Gooden Granted Hearing by Supreme Court
The West Virginia Supreme Court granted a hearing for dismissed state trooper Preston Gooden, scheduled for Sept 1, after he sought reinstatement with full pay and benefits. The court's session followed the death of Judge Chauncey Browning and faced a sparse docket as the term nears its end.
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Mercer County
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Thigh Court
Mason County Board of Education
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State Civil Service Commission
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McDowell County
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Gooden
Morgantown
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Skip’ Massie
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Fire Suspected Arson Damages Sissonville House
Arson was suspected in two early morning fires at a house under construction near Wallace Heights School in Sissonville. Chief Willard Goff noted kerosene was thrown at one spot but did not ignite. a five gallon can was found nearby. The Page family of Charleston owned the four bedroom house and fear racial overtones as they report harassment calls and strange hang ups. Damage estimated at about $5000.
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James M. Page
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Guilt Admitted In Marijuana Possession Case
The youngest member of a Huntington chiropractor’s family pleaded guilty to marijuana possession in Common Pleas Court. Robert C. Ankrum, 19, faces sentencing July 23 with potential probation. under state law the offense is a misdemeanor with up to one year in jail. His brother Richard, 24, and parents remain under disposition.
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Robert C. Ankrum
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State awaits final books as $15 million surplus seen
State Treasurer John H. Kel estimated a $15 million general revenue surplus for the year end, with cash collections about $318 million and expenditures near $303 million. The year closes Wednesday, with final figures later. Major tax sources rose, including the business and occupation tax at $102 million and other taxes totaling $145 million.
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Kelly
Hanger Org Far Had Not Complied With The Order
The report notes that the organization identified as Hanger Org Far had not complied with the court order. Officials warned of further actions unless compliance is achieved, citing pending deadlines and potential sanctions.
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Taylor Acts After Reviewing Mason Hearing Vote
Taylor acted after reviewing the hearing record on the Mason case where a 71 vote was recorded, with action taken on April 27.
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