McDowell Man Arrested After ATV Flee Attempt
Gary Mitchell, 37, of McDowell County, fled from state police on an ATV on U S Route 52 in Eckman, then on foot. He jumped a guardrail into Vivian known as the bullpen and was captured after impoundment of the ATV. Charges include fleeing on an ATV and on foot and driving with a suspended license. He remained in McDowell County holding Sunday night.
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Pipestem State Park expands with quirky outdoor activities
Pipestem State Park in West Virginia adds Marbles slack lining gaga ball and radio controlled car racing to its menu alongside hiking fishing and horseback riding Superintendent Dave Caplinger and activities coordinator Kim Hawkins say the plan uses inexpensive space like the former ice rink to attract guests Two racing tracks one oval and one dirt open since 2012 host R C enthusiasts and visitors now enjoy new games and a growing disc golf course with plans for glow tournaments and oversized board games to encourage outdoor recreation over indoor connectivity.
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Community event honors volunteers at Athens Concord gathering
The Athens Concord event celebrated community involvement with a vendor fair, blues and musical acts, and an awards ceremony. Tom Bone received the Total Community Involvement Award, thanking wife Chris, the town social committee, and local leaders. Other honorees included David Klingensmith as Elder Citizen, Janet Meyer for Good Neighbor, and Gene’s Pizza and Spaghetti House for Business Longevity.
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Prenatal Yoga Classes Offered in Princeton in August
Free prenatal yoga sessions slated for Mondays in August from 6 to 7 p.m. at Princeton Community Hospital Parkview Center third floor. Mats provided. participation at individual level. A signed OBGYN release is required. Register by calling 304-487-7074.
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Corrections on area fire response and event sponsors
The Oakvale Volunteer Fire Department was unintentionally omitted from the list of area fire departments that responded to the fire Friday on Barger Street in Matoaka. Park Central High School classes of 1964 and 1965 sponsored the fish fry Friday night on Genoa Street in Bluefield. Darnell and J Franklin Long sponsored the branch. It was incorrectly reported that Bluefield Vice Mayor Barbara Smith and her husband hosted a party. they did not.
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