Grand Jury Probes Frederick County Sheriff's Office
A Winchester Circuit Court special grand jury questioned seven more Frederick County Sheriff's Department employees, a sheriff candidate and Judge David Simpson in its longest session since July 10. Testimony remained secret with witnesses leaving between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Additional hearings are planned with authorities uncertain how long the probe will continue.
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Frederick County Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Department
Carroll Mauck
Robert Eckman
Rose Mauck
Mauck
Frederick County
Michele de Bari
Mary Jean Casey
Susan Ste
Four Children Found Dead in Houston Arson Case
Four children aged 3 to 12 were found dead in a house fire in Houston officials say the blaze was arson and the youths were bound and some sexually assaulted. The deaths raise Houston homicide concerns as Mayor McCann notes a surge in city violence.
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Houston
Jim McCann
McCann
FBI
South
Atlanta
New Orleans
McConn
Harry Caldwell
Andrea Yvette Jones
Traci M. Jones
Tony M. Beard
Amos Black III
Joe Finley
Wiley
Rosie Beard
Eoehid Beard
Tony
New Rules May Mean Romanian Shoes Legal
In Richmond the state may lift a 17 year old ban on buying Romanian shoes as a 1962 resolution against communist products is deemed anachronistic. Officials note the policy keeps costs higher and limits low bids while others warn it could shift factory work from Virginia to Romania.
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Richmond
Romania
Stephen Putney Shoe Co
Bulgaria
H. Norman Ward
Putney
Fawn Evenson
American Footwear Industries Association
Virginia
Winchester
James Colbert
Bank of Virginia-Shenandoah
Bank of Virginia
Piccadilly St
Colbert
Weather Forecast With Heat and Humidity Across Regions
Northern Valley and Virginia areas expect very warm and humid conditions with a chance of showers or thunderstorms today and Sunday. Extended Virginia outlook calls for showers Monday, then fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Rainfall totals for the past 24 hours show none, while yearly and monthly figures are provided for context.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
Autopsy confirms Walker death ruled suicide in crisis
Dennis Walker 21 of Middletown died by hanging on July 26, asphyxiation secondary to hanging per autopsy. The case, treated as routine death by own action, involved prior conspiracy charges against six Middletown men. Osby Frazier Jr. was convicted, others were dropped or appealed.
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Senseny Road School
Thomas
Mary Stolnaker
Linda Kaylor
Brenda Hall
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Robert Woltz
Winchester
John Prosser
James Maloney
Dennis Walker
Preston Childress
Middletown
Walker
Frederick County Sheriff's Department
Osby Frazier Jr
Frazier
Virginia Supreme Court
Local Subscription Rates on Established Routes
Local carrier delivery costs 26.00 per year or 14.00 for six months or 7.30 for three months. Mail and motor delivery prices are 23.00 per year 15.00 for six months and 8.00 for three months.
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