Fort Jennings man's record helps send him to prison

Fort Jennings man's record helps send him to prison

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A 12-month prison sentence was deferred pending the successful completion of community control. A West Virginia man was placed on community control for three years on a charge of cocaine possession, a felony of the fifth degree. Peter Lockett, 58, must …
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Signature Chefs Auction raises funds for March of Dimes

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Funds raised by the auction will support lifesaving research and educational programs in Huntington. Most recently, the March of Dimes approved grant funding for the newly established Lily's Place Pediatric Addiction Recovery Center. Scheduled to begin …
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Drug troubles in forgotten Southwest Virginia

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Federal prosecutors say doctors are the main source of a prescription drug abuse epidemic that for decades has been eating away at Southwest Virginia's rugged mountain communities like a degenerative disease left unchecked. … The office of the U.S …
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News roundup: How George Bush learned to quit Cheney

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Polls open in Utah cities and towns this morning at 7 a.m. for mayoral and city council races and nationally, it appears voters in Virginia may elect a Democrat and New Jersey may re-elect a Republican. What to watch for in … Here's a rundown of what …
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