Monroe County race pairs incumbent Miller and challenger Campbell
Monroe County voters decide between incumbent Republican Duane Miller and Democratic challenger Franklin G. Campbell for the eastern district county commission seat. Campbell, a former sheriff's deputy who drives a Monroe County Schools bus, was unchallenged in the May 12 primary. Miller seeks a second term, highlighting sewer and water improvements, economic development, ADA upgrades, and courthouse renovations while stressing job growth and tourism.
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Monroe County
Duane Miller
Links Grove
Franklin G. Campbell
Gap Mills
Campbell
Miller
Kathryn Garrison
Hinton High School
Mercer Tech Center
University of Arizona
University of Minnesota
Greenbrier Valley
Commission
Robert Irons
Raleigh County judge denies motions in robbery case
Convicted robber Royce Dean Burdette lost bids for a new trial and a judgment of acquittal. Circuit Judge John Hutchison found evidence sufficient for each aggravated robbery count and denied the defense jury error claims. Daniell has four months to appeal.
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Royce Dean Burdette
Raleigh
John Hutchison
Burdette
Dewitt Daniels
Hutchison
Daniell
State Supreme Court
Man admits to cutting mother in Oak Hill court hearing delayed
Roger Tincher pleaded guilty to unlawful assault in a Kennedy style deal after missing a court appearance for hours. He admitted throwing a glass piece from a coffee table, wounding his mother Judith Bolen during a dispute with his wife Diane. The case stems from an Aug 25 1997 incident in Oak Hill. Sentencing set for Dec 1 with strict conditions including weekly alcohol and drug testing and no alcohol in the home. probation recommended by the state.
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Fayetteville
Roger Tincher
Tincher
Fayette County
John Hatcher
Paul Blake
David Eustis
Diane
Judith Bolen
Oak Hill
Blake
Daugh
Hatcher
Eustis
Judges Endorse Amendment Two in West Virginia Ballot
West Virginia judges including circuit and senior status members backed Amendment Two at an educational conference in Canaan Valley. The Judicial Reform measure would let the Legislature create new courts such as a unified family court, aligning with a commission that seeks to end the fragmented family law master system and streamline maters across courts.
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West Virginia Judicial Association
Canaan Valley State Park
West Virginia
Supreme Court of Appeals
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Commission On
Supreme Court
Circuit Courts
County Commission
Circuit
Five brush fires erupt outside Quinwood WV
Five brush fires broke out on properties owned by Westvaco and Georgia Pacific near Quinwood in Greenbrier and Nicholas counties. Fire crews from seven departments and 60 firefighters aided by aerial drops fought the blazes from about 6 a.m. until containment around 5 p.m. Wind hampered efforts as investigators from the Division of Forestry examined potential causes, with foul play not yet ruled out.
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Greenbrier
Nicholas
Quinwood
Westvaco
Georgia-Pacific
Dwayne Spencer
Trap Ridge
Spencer
State Division of Forestry
Division of Forestry
Beckley Man Waives Speedy Trial Pleads Not Guilty
Nathan Smith pleaded not guilty to three Raleigh County charges including wanton endangerment aggravated robbery and possession of crack cocaine with intent to deliver He was indicted in September and waived speedy trial before Circuit Judge John Hutchison A continuance set January 19 as the trial date Smith bonds at 15000 with home confinement allowed to work and attend classes He was arrested in May and May 22 and linked to two shootings with Stephen Burks and Christopher Colin also detained
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Hughes Packette
Daniels Blue Flash
Coal City
Smith’s
Packette
Burdette
Rainelle
Beckley
Raleigh Coun
Nathan Smith
Pineville
Sante Boninsegna
Smith
John Hutchison
Hutchison
Stephen Burks
Burks
Christopher Shane Colin
Narrows Livestock Market reports Oct 24 sales in Narrows Va
Narrows Livestock Market in Narrows Virginia on October 24 reported total sales of 298,802.72 with varied prices for sheep cattle and calves including lambs 59.50 to 73 per head, slaughter cows 25 to 36, bulls 35 to 41.75, steers 52 to 84, Holstein 42 to 63, cows with calves 365 to 720, stock cows 210 to 400, stocker and feeder steers by weight, and stock herds priced. Livestock Market Alderson Market in Alderson on October 23 reported 620 head totaling 185,330.40 with prices for steers under 500 pounds 35 to 85, 500 to 750 30 to 80, bulls 33 to 42.50, cows 18.75 to 32.50, cow and calf pairs 320 to 580, sheep lambs 50.50 and bucks 31, and goats 15 to 75.
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Narrows Livestock Auction Market Inc
Narrows
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Bik
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