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yahoo.com | Jessica Phillips
MERCER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — A Virginia woman was charged after reportedly embezzling funds in Mercer County. According to a criminal complaint, 31-year-old Lakeshia Nelson, of North Tazewell, Virginia, was charged with embezzlement after reportedly embezzling money from a local business. Warrants issued in relation to fight after local high school graduation The criminal complaint stated that a member of the Bluefield City Police Department received a complaint on June 6, 2024 about fraud.
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2 days ago | 
wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
Weather Alert1 MORE ALERTSSpecial Weather Statement: Eastern Greenbrier County
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2 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Jessica Phillips
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Traffic was affected in part of Mercer County due to a car accident with reported entrapment. According to Mercer County Dispatch, a car accident with reported entrapment resulted in a road closure on U.S. Route 460 in the Princeton area of Mercer County. Mercer County Dispatch stated that the accident occurred on the Eastbound lanes of U.S. Route 460 Eastbound, resulting in a road closure just after East Martin Street, and causing traffic to back up west.
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2 days ago | 
wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Traffic was affected in part of Mercer County due to a car accident with reported entrapment. According to Mercer County Dispatch, a car accident with reported entrapment resulted in a road closure on U.S. Route 460 in the Princeton area of Mercer County. Mercer County Dispatch stated that the accident occurred on the Eastbound lanes of U.S. Route 460 Eastbound, resulting in a road closure just after East Martin Street, and causing traffic to back up west.
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2 days ago | 
wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Multiple arrest warrants were issued in connection to a fight that occurred after the Woodrow Wilson High School graduation. According to a press release from the Beckley Police Department, the fight occurred on Saturday, May 31, 2025 after the Woodrow Wilson High School graduation at the Beckley-Raleigh Convention Center. The press release stated that it was discovered that the fight was allegedly caused by ongoing tensions between multiple people involved in the incident.
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2 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Jessica Phillips
RICHLANDS, VA (WVNS) — The Richlands Police Department is investigating a reported hit-and-run accident that involved a pedestrian. According to a post on the Richlands Police Department’s Facebook page, the alleged accident occurred at around 11:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 on Front Street near McDonald’s in the Richlands area of Tazewell County.
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wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
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wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
Share Or Sale of Personal Data Under the CPRA, you have the right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information to third parties. These cookies collect information for analytics and to personalize your experience with targeted ads. You may exercise your right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information by using this toggle switch. If you opt out we will not be able to offer you personalized ads and will not hand over your personal information to any third parties.
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yahoo.com | Jessica Phillips
PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Traffic is delayed in part of Mercer County after a tractor trailer reportedly lost the load it was carrying. According to Mercer County Dispatch, a tractor trailer reportedly lost its load at the I-77 intersection on U.S. Route 460 in the Princeton area of Mercer County. People traveling through the area could be affected by traffic delays until the lost material is cleared from the roadway. AdvertisementAdvertisementCopyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
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wvnstv.com | Jessica Phillips
MERCER COUNTY, WV (WVNS) — The Mercer County Sheriff’s office is investigating the reported drowning death of a toddler. According to a press release, the drowning death of a 13-month-old child that reportedly happened in the home is being investigated by the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office. The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office stated that no additional information will be released, and that the investigation remains ongoing at this time. Stick with 59News for potential updates.
