Concert to Benefit Salvation Army in Mercer County
A country concert at Chuck Mathena Center starts at 7 p.m. on August 13 sponsored by Grant's Supermarket. Proceeds support Salvation Army units in Princeton and Bluefield. Organizer Hanchock and box office manager Christina Tate note local drive to promote the rising band featured after a Bluefield Daily Telegraph article.
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Adairs Run Plans Benefit Concert at Chuck Mathena Center
Adairs Run will perform on August 13 to support Salvation Army proceeds. Members Todd Hanchock Ian Daugherty Pat Pollifone and Chad Yarger aim to help Mercer County communities facing job losses from coal mine closures and floods. Balcony $18 house $28 tickets at Chuck Mathena Center with Greg Jordan contact info.
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West Virginia Press honors 2016 editorial winners
The West Virginia Press Association announced 2016 Better Newspaper Contest editorial winners at Lakeview Resort. Newspaper of the Year went to The Times Record and Roane County Reporter. Premier Journalist Award to David Corcoran Sr. Other top honors list leaders in four divisions across dailies and weeklies, with Hampshire Review and The Record Delta among first place recipients.
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Mercer County launches Rocky Racoon litter education program
Mercer County officials promote Keep Mercer Clean to curb dumping and educate the public. County Commission President Mike Vinciguerra stresses school and community involvement while introducing Rocky Raccoon as a year round mascot to engage residents and festivals.
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Hairdressers rally to aid flood victims in West Virginia
The Love Thy Neighbor volunteer group, started by Hawks, organized trips to Rainelle Rupert and Clendenin delivering 60 to 90 haircuts per trip and feeding 175 to 250 people. Volunteers from across counties and even Charleston and Beckley joined, with donations and supplies pouring in. The effort grew from a single idea to a sustained relief operation aiding displaced residents and flood cleanup.
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