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Hearing continued in male dancer murder case
Mingo County Circuit Court Judge Michael Thornsbury denied bond for a Logan County resident charged with the murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice. In Mingo Cou...
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April retrial for Mingo death penalty case
CHARLESTON (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in April for the federal retrial of a West Virginia man accused of ordering a drug informant murdered in Mingo County. George Lecco could face th...
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Swine flu ...
Over 1,100 vaccinated in Mingo
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Boil water advisory issued for Octavia, Stone areas
PIKEVILLE , Ky. – Mountain Water District of Pikeville has issued a boil water advisory for its customers at the mouth of Ky. Route 199 near Church Street to the Runyon Elementary School, B...
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(Staff photo/JULIA R GOAD) Dr. Chuck Johnson was sworn in to the BOE by District Six Magistrate Chris Harris before Tuesday evening in Pikeville. New members take seats on Pike BOE
PIKEVILLE , KY –Two new board members were sworn into the Pike County Board of Education Tuesday evening. Two vacancies were created earlier this year with the resignations of J.C. Chaney in Di...
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Ky. extends benefits
FRANKFORT , Ky. (AP) —Unemployed Kentuck-ians may be eligible for extended unemployment insurance benefits. The extension runs up to 20 weeks, and the state Office of Employment and Training says...
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AIM sets final changes to Christmas celebration
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Christmas season in the Tug Valley will soon be celebrated as plans for the Great White Way have been finalized. The annual holiday kick-off brings Santa Claus to downtown Williamson and is a tradi...
Man pleads to theft of Massey property
by CHARLOTTE SANDERS Senior Writer
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A Delbarton area man entered a plea of guilty Tuesday to one of three counts on which he was indicted by the September Grand Jury. Chief Judge Michael Thornsbury accepted the plea in Mingo County ...
Obama calls Byrd ‘role model’
by LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press Writer
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Robert C. Byrd became history’s longest-serving member of Congress on Wednesday, earning a formal salute from the Senate and President Barack Obama for his nearly 56 years of...
WHS principal explains new project
by CHARLOTTE SANDERS Senior Writer
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An “Innovative Zone” designation will be sought for Williamson High School in the next several weeks with the aim of providing teachers with flexibility regarding the school calendar and the opport...
W.Va. begins 4th special session of ‘09
by LAWRENCE MESSINA and TOM BREEN Associated Press Writers
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) —A group representing hundreds of West Virginia police officers sees the value in the special session legislation that aims to help ailing municipal pensions, one of its offi...
Council discusses boil water advisory
by JOSHUA MURPHY Staff Writer
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The Williamson City Council and Mayor Darrin McCormick discussed the issues regarding the recent boil water advisory at the city’s rescheduled council meeting last week. The advisory was issued aft...
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