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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 2002

Page

2

Princeton man and wife die in apparent murder suicide

State police say Elbert Ray Farley, 51, shot his wife Nancy Jo Jarrell Farley, 35, in Fairlea Greenbrier County and then appears to have killed himself. The couple had been separated. three children were at home but unharmed.

Ronceverete Princeton Nancy Jo Jarrell Farley Fairlea Ronceverte Greenbrier Elbert Ray Farley Jay Powers Greenbrier Valley Medical Center Powers Farley

Shoppers flock to West Virginia tax holiday opening

Shoppers across the Bluefield area rushed Friday to benefit from the first day of West Virginia’s sales tax holiday for clothing shoes and school supplies. The break from the six percent tax drew busy stores and positive remarks from shoppers and managers, with travelers like Pamela Schumacher noting the savings and local managers expecting continued demand through the weekend.

Bluefield West Virginia Cathy Bailey Rock Bailey Kmart Pamela Schumacher Orlando Fla Doris Gilmore

Fairs across Four Seasons Country end with midnight fireworks

The 2002 Tazewell County Fair in Tazewell Va wraps after a week of events highlighted by a Friday salute to the Grand Ole Opry and a Little Jimmy Dickens Jim Ed Brown performance. Fireworks are planned at 11 p.m. to cap the celebration at the county fairgrounds. Festival coordinator Betty Melvin says the finale marks the end of this year’s fair season.

Tazewell Betty Melvin Grand Ole Opry Little Jimmy Dickens Jim Ed Brown Dickens Tazewell County Fair

Street Fair Faces at Bluefield Event Draw Crowd

Jacob Sprouse has his face painted by Natalie Oglesey during the Bluefield Street Fair. The fair began Friday and will continue today featuring the Bluefield Union Mission auction as part of the day’s activities.

Seth Cottle Jacob Sprouse Natalie Oglesey Bluefield Union Mission

Street Fair Opens in Bluefield With Car Show Call

Street festivities draw crowds in Bluefield as downtown events continue today. The fair begins at 9 a.m. with music signaling the Bluefield Union Mission auction. Highlights include a 1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV and an upcoming First-day activities at the annual fair.

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