Grant's Supermarket to open Bluewell store April 27
Grant's Supermarket announces on Facebook that the Bluewell location will open on April 27, earlier than the planned June date. Ron Martin confirms the opening, noting a large Mercer County store with full deli and many former Kroger employees joining. Skip Crane of the Bluewell Improvement Association expresses community pride and expects strong local support. The Kroger site closed March 12.
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Easter egg hunt gathers hundreds at Wolf Creek village
In Bastian Virginia the Wolf Creek Indian Village hosted its 3rd annual Easter Egg Hunt drawing hundreds of area children despite rain threats. About 6000 eggs were hidden across the trails with prizes for most and least eggs per age group and a lucky golden egg prize.
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Bluefield Public Works moves to Route 52 facility
Bluefield Public Works is converting the vacant Cole Heritage Trucks site on U.S. Route 52 into the new center of operations. City Manager Dane Rideout notes the renovation provides offices workshops storage space and garages to address prior space and equipment storage shortages. Rideout emphasizes form following function as workers paint the lobby during a site tour.
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Local veteran Clyde Barr honored in Flag Ceremony
Clyde Barr, 97, a local veteran and prisoner of war, received a Flag Ceremony and Presentation by the Mercer County Veterans Honor Guard on Saturday. Surrounded by smiling and crying family and friends, his home buzzed with activity ahead of the event.
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