Fayette man jailed in 1997 Red Star Post Office theft
Joel Sowder, 19, of Scarbro, was sentenced to 13 months in federal prison by U S District Judge David Faber in Beckley after pleading guilty to theft of postal property tied to the March 1997 Red Star Post Office break in.
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Scarbro
U.S
David Faber
Beckley
Sowder
U.S. Attorney Office
Ronald T. Greer
Donald Alan Skaggs
Fund-raiser Aids Raleigh County Man In Critical Injury
A community event Saturday May 16 at Independence Junior High School aims to raise funds for John Carr a 20 year old seriously injured in a traffic crash. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the program features a gospel sing hotdog barbecue and bake sale Carr is hospitalized at Ohio State University Rehabilitation Center with a fractured skull bruised brain jaw collarbone pelvis and crushed femur after four major surgeries. Sponsored by the Pentecostal Holiness Church at Shady Spring plus friends and family. 683 5411.
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Shady Spring
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Richwood High inducts students into Jobs for West Virginia Graduates
Richwood High School inducted twenty five students into the Jobs for West Virginia Graduates Career Association at a ceremony. Principal Dennis Bennett praised the program as a godsend and noted that fifty seven percent of Richwood graduates go on to college, predicting future demand for job-skill training over four year degrees. Officers inducted included Marty Williams as president and Rita Stephenson as vice president for Career.
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Jobs For West Virginia Graduates Career Association
Richwood High School
Dennis Bennett
West Virginia
Marty Williams
Rita Stephenson
Mothers Day Story Time At Raleigh County Library
The Raleigh County Public Library Children’s Department will host a Mothers Day eve program on Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon with the theme Moms are to be Treasured. Open to ages 5 to 12 with a parent or adult, the event features stories, a card contest for 10 to 12 year olds, and gift crafts for Mom. Local leaders Lottie Fields Michelle Bell Brittanie Meadows Stacey Woods Lola Phillips oversee volunteer roles, Be linda Jordan introduces participants, and J R Sizemore from the Charleston state office attends as a special guest.
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Raleigh County Public Library
Lottie Fields
Michelle Bell
Brittanie Meadows
Stacey Woods
Lola Phillips
Belinda Jordan
J.R. Sizemore
Charleston
Boulder DA seeks grand jury in JonBenet Ramsey case
Boulder County District Attorney Alex Hunter won an extra 150000 to pursue the Jon Benet Ramsey case and consider presenting evidence to a grand jury. The package covers a grand jury specialist and a research prosecutor plus related expenses as police prepare for a June presentation. No arrests have been made since December 1996. the Ramseys have not been ruled out as suspects. A grand jury would advise on whether to move toward trial.
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Atlanta
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