Multimedia
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Slideshow: Princeton Primary School hosts Spring Carnival
Princeton Primary School teachers, administrators, parents and students joined forces to bring a Spring Carnival to Tiger Drive Friday afternoon. The event featured old-fashioned carnival games, such as a sack race, and egg-spoon competition and a football toss, as well as a dunking booth, snacks, pony rides and more.
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Slideshow: Journey Home bus tour tracks foster children's paths
Children's Home Society of West Virginia teamed up with a number of social services organizations to show potential foster parents and CHS supporters exactly what happens to children when they must be removed from their homes. Stops included a visit from West Virginia State Police Sgt. M.D. Clemons, as well as trips to MountainHeart Services, a presentation on Child Protective Services and lunch at Princeton Community Hospital.
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Slideshow: Sun Valley students jump for healthy hearts
Sun Valley School hosted its annual Jump Rope for Heart celebration Thursday, raising more than $3,200 in funds to benefit the American Heart Association. The students obtained sponsorships for their time on the playground. They fulfilled the commitment by jumping rope, hopping on pogo balls and even hula-hooping to raise awareness about the need to be physically active, as well as to help others fighting heart disease.
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Slideshow: National Day of Prayer at Willowbrook Baptist Church
Photos of the speakers and participants at Thursday evening's National Day of Prayer event at Willowbrook Baptist Church.
- Slideshow: Centerstage in the spotlight Princeton Senior High School's Centerstage presents its annual spring show, tracing the music that defines generations, at the Chuck Mathena Center Friday.
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Lego "Block Party" at PPL
Children from across Mercer County participate in Wednesday afternoon's Lego "Block Party" at the Princeton Public Library. Events included Lego kits, pin the head on the Lego man, a craft, a Lego movie, and a snack featuring Lego crackers and Lego head marshmallows.
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Slideshow: Mercer County students create A Place to Grow
Thirty-three students in four classes at Princeton Senior High School spend their spring semester nurturing seedlings and growing flowers and vegetables for local gardens — all while learning science, job and social skills. A Place to Grow greenhouse will open for plant sales Tuesday, May 1. It will remain open Monday-Friday, 8-3:30 p.m., throughout the month, or until all plants are sold.
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Slideshow: Manhunt, mission to find Porsche Atwell ends peacefully
Local and state officers combed Mercer and McDowell counties from early afternoon on April 12 until 4:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 14, before apprehending 38-year-old Tracey Atwell in a rural area of Mercer County. Atwell's run ended near the intersection of Nubbins Ridge Road and Egeria Road, after a series of cell phone calls alerted authorities to his whereabouts. Atwell fled with his 8-year-old daughter, Porsche, after allegedly choking his wife, Christina Atwell, 33, to death inside a home on Browning School Road. In addition to the murder charge, Tracey Atwell is also accused of kidnapping, armed robbery, grand larceny and child concealment. He is slated for a bond hearing Monday afternoon before Mercer Circuit Judge Omar Aboulhosn.
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Slideshow: Community Connections Drug Free All-Stars come to PVMS
PikeView Middle School hosts the Community Connections Drug Free All-Stars on Friday afternoon. The All-Stars played a game versus some of the PVMS faculty in addition to providing the students with life lessons necessary on the path to adulthood.
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Slideshow: Hunger challenge unites volunteers in international effort
Heaven Sent Ministries hosted a weekend-long event to fill a shipping container of food to benefit families in need in Ghana. From Thursday afternoon through Saturday, volunteers turned out in two-hour shifts to fill, seal and package thousands of packages of a nutritious rice-and-soy casserole with the potential to save lives around the world.
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Miracle horse beats the odds
Race to save the devil Down Under
TV has gone to the dogs
Gourmet food for your dog
'Cat Cafe' Serves Coffee, Cake, Fur
Cow Fighting Season in Switzerland
White tiger cubs are good news for zoo
Apes With IPads: Using Technology to Communicate
Drought Fears Hang Over Texas Cattle Auction
Raw Video: Manatees Swim Among Fla. Beachgoers
VIDEO: Famous city swans return to Boston public garden lagoon
Sneak Peek: 'I Cloned My Pet'
Grand horses make carriage business fun
Rare white buffalo born in North Texas in 2011
Sprout - Miniature horse provides healing therapy
Falling Bear in Colo. Campus Photo Killed by Car
Exotic Animals to Be Returned to Ohio Widow
Elephant Takes to Harmonica, Makes Music
Llama Gets Prosthetic Leg
Hungry zoo lion faces off with unfazed toddler
