Caricatures by Sandy at Appalachian Arts Festival
Sandy Shaw of Shady Spring offers humorous caricatures at the Beckley Raleigh Chamber Appalachian Arts and Crafts Festival inside the Raleigh County Armory. She sketches heads and attaches bodies chosen by clients, often children, using pencil and felt marker with contour line drawing and no shading. Prices run seven dollars for black and white and fourteen dollars for color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Shaw Ofce
Sandy
Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh County Armory Civic Center
Shaw
Shady Spring
Raleigh County Armory
Sandy Shaw
Daniels
Sandy” Booth
Secretary Albright Remarks On Sustained Operations War
Madeleine Albright states the future war demands sustained operations and deep understanding of long term commitments. She underscores the need for durable strategy and enduring support to maintain over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeleine Albright
U S retaliation falls short of full success
Washington reports partial success from cruise missile strikes on suspected terrorist sites in Sudan and Afghanistan. Officials warn of more strikes and heightened security, with Yeltsin condemning the action and Albright urging sustained operations as the CIA notes high retaliation risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Sudan
Afghanistan
Clinton
CIA
Pentagon
White House
Boris Yeltsin
U.S
Madeleine Albright
Capitol Hill
State Department
FBI
SWAT
Residents Back Clinton Missile Strikes in Beckley Area
Local residents voiced support for President Clinton’s retaliatory missile strikes on terrorist facilities in Afghanistan and Sudan. Wanda Lickliter urged action if perpetrators are identified, while Pat McWhorter and Dewey Hager backed the decision. Sarge McGhee warned without action terrorists could strike Beckley again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Afghanistan
Sudan
Wanda Lickliter
Beckley
United States
Pat McWhorter
Daniels
Dewey Hager
Princeton
Sarge McGhee
Mullens
McGhee
Jury acquits William Holliday in wife's death verdict
After a 22 hour deliberation by a Raleigh County jury, William David Holliday is acquitted of second degree murder in the December 1995 shooting of his wife Melinda on Lode Drive. Jurors also find him not guilty of voluntary and involuntary manslaughter. The defense calls the case difficult and notes Melinda’s violent behavior when intoxicated. Holliday expressed sorrow for Melinda and said he talks to her every day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William David Holliday
Raleigh County
Holliday
Beckley
Melinda
Lode
Efense
Jim Lees
Lees
Slan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Germaine
Ohio State
WVU
Joe Myers
THE
Register-Herald
W. Dayton Whittle
the Register-Herald
Lickliter
Hager
LOTTO
Life
Stearns & Foster
UD Vack
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!