Bridgestone Firestone tire recall draws questions at dealers
Consumers inquire about the Bridgestone Firestone recall of Wilderness AT and ATX tires after 270 NHTSA complaints including 46 deaths and 80 injuries. Dealers report heavy calls in Virginia, West Virginia, Texas, Arizona, Florida and southern California as customers seek guidance and await official notices.
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Water work begins in Gary regional project start
Gary launches a four million dollar regional water project in McDowell County to upgrade Gary’s water system and extend public drinking water to Pageton Skygusty and surrounding areas. Mayor Henry Paul says the phased plan began this week with phase one due to finish in about 300 days as winter work continues.
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911 enhancement delayed in Tazewell County
Tazewell County 911’s move to a fully Enhanced 911 service is on hold due to multiple project delays. Director Sam Wolford said upgrades from GTE have slowed the timeline, after an original target of August end for system completion.
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Bluefield Mayor seeks more input after public hearing
Bluefield mayor Paul Cole called for further citizen input after a Tuesday public hearing on city revenues. About 30 attended. 10 spoke. Jim Godwin Jr proposed a simplified financial statement to help nonexpert residents follow city finances and urged the board to consider simplification.
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Fate of Bluefield visitor center unsure as funding debated
In Bluefield Virginia the Sanders house site near the Walmart project faces uncertain plans for a Graham Historical Society visitor center. The town pledged 35000 dollars contingent on county matching funds, but supervisors urged using tourism budget. A tourism committee meeting with the town council is set for next Monday at 6 30 p m to discuss the project.
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