Beckley-Stratton Junior High Faces CO Leak
Principal Ron Cantley said carbon monoxide came from three water heaters at Beckley-Stratton Junior High. After initial tests showed no CO, heaters were shut down for testing. later CO appeared in the boiler room but tests then showed no detectable CO. Maintenance to inspect all heaters planned and a PTA session set to reassure parents.
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Beckley-Stratton Junior High
Ron Cantley
REIC
Cantley
Indictment in Odd 1984 Murder Case Surfaces
McDowell County grand jury indicts 60 year old Ella Jane Vance of Paynesville for the 1984 murder of Joyce Stanley on Atwell Mountain Road near Bradshaw. Stanley’s children, now adults, seek closure as the suspect had remained free on bond.
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Joyce Stanley
Atwell Mountain Road
Bradshaw
Scott VanMeter
McDowell County
Ella Jane Vance
Paynesville
Stanley
Vance
van Meter
Sharon Newberry
Georgia
North Carolina
Newberry
Legal snag delays trial of Gauley Bridge police chief
Fayetteville reports a postponement in the Lee Edward Jones case as Fayette County Circuit Judge Charles Vickers moves the Gauley Bridge police chief’s trial to the January term. Mayor Steve Thomas voices disappointment as the matter awaits court resolution. Special prosecutor Kristen Keller cites holiday season and deer hunting as factors hindering jury selection before Thanksgiving.
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Gauley Bridge
Fayetteville
Lee Edward Jones
Fayette County
Charles Vickers
Steve Thomas
Jones
Thomas
Kristen Keller
Raleigh County
Keller
West
After School Program Draws 100 Raleigh Students
The YMCA run after school care operates at six Raleigh County elementary schools. Students praise the program for completing homework and improving grades. Parents say it helps with organization and attitudes toward school. State funding of 50 000 dollars, secured by Del Ron Thompson and Speaker Bob Kiss, supports the initiative.
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Raleigh County
Michael Parker
Crescent Elementary
Travis Surratt
Bonita Toler
Travis
Bob Kiss
del. Ron Thompson
Raleigh
State Department of Education
D-Raleigh
Jared Cooper
Thompson
YMCA
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