Clarke County Man Cleared in LSD Drug Trial
Clarke County jury acquitted Howard Lee Haines of selling and distributing LSD after hearing police testimony and a key witness account. The case traced a two day drug buy involving 13 hits and a $85 exchange, with defense arguing credibility questions and the jury delivering a not guilty verdict.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Howard Lee Haines
Shenandoah Farms
Commonwealth
Geoffrey Cole
Billy Joe Tisinger
Haines
Clarke
Warren County
Phil Breeden
Gary Lichliter
Clarke County Sheriff's Department
Billy Chapman
Warren County Sheriff's Department
William Virts
Virts
Breeden
Waterloo
Cole
Wirts
Tisinger
Winchester Special Jury Questions Frederick County Sheriff Crew
The Winchester Circuit Court special jury heard 13 current sheriff’s department members and Frederick County Commonwealth’s Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi as they probe county law enforcement. Testimony covered jail staff, investigators, a game warden and the district court envelope delivered to foreman Susan Mote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
David Ramsey
Commonwealth’s
Lawrence Ambrogi
Sheriff’s Department
Robert Edmundson
Sylvia Gebhart
Michele DeBari
Robert Williamson
DeBari
Winchester General District Court
Mote
Winchester
R. L. Clay
Front Royal Council Hears Water Line Debate Over River Bridge
A Front Royal public hearing debated whether a 12 inch water line atop the bridge over the Shenandoah River should stay or be relocated. Residents from Riverton urged relocation citing safety and aesthetic concerns, while officials and engineers outlined three relocation options with costs from 110000 to 263000 dollars. A committee of residents and council members will study the options and report at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Front Royal
Riverton
Shenandoah River
Pce
William A. Lillard
A.S. Rhodes School
Bill Beard
Beard
Tobia Mercury
Riverton Corporation
Sam Zuckerman
Massie
Board
Gary Spangler
Lillard
Bill Olinger
Robert Traister
J.J. Foster
Vito Malta
Kermit Nichols
Walter Duncan
Council
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Francis Hall
Nichols
Board of Supervisors
Winchester Democrats Map Strategy for 1979 Campaigns
City Democrats met to plan for three 1979 candidates facing opposition. Del. Alson Smith for House of Delegates, Don Patterson for State Senate, and Bill Ingram for commissioner of revenue were discussed along with new youth coordinator Dr. Scott Banks and a search for Winchester City Council candidates. The group set a post Labor Day strategy and noted the Sept. 15 Legislative District picnic at Alson Smith’s home.
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Winchester
Katy Wilt
Del
Alson Smith
House of Delegates
Eleanor Lloyd
Senate
Don Patterson
Warren DeArment
City Democratic Committee
Bill Ingram
DeArment
Scott Banks
Mary Whittle
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Scott Mason
Greenwood
South End
Holiday Inn East
Gene Dailey
Walter Cunningham
Winchester Evening Star
By Jason Perry
Bs Hie
Prise
Lichliter
Ambrogi
Sylvia V. Long
Watts
Frederick County
Edmundson
Ramsey
Cook Gebhart
Williamson
Foreman Mote
Carroll K. Mauck
Carol Casey
Rose Mauck
Robert Eckman
Jur
Jerry Long
Obert Williamson
Lewis Riley
Charles Brill
Mary Jean Casey
Ynez Hetland
Scott Grim
By Scott Patton
ED Massie
R. Stuart Royer Associates
John Marlow
Traister
Ray Cohn
Southeastern Consulting Engineers
Airport Commission
Health Department
Porter
Strasburg
Charleston
South Carolina
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