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Partly sunny and hazy with a hot trend today. Summary of precipitation shows tiny chance of late afternoon storm, with totals including .0.00 inch today and .0.92 inch this period. Since January 1 2002 rainfall stands at .21.05 inches, and the last 30 days measure .2.81 inches.
What's in store. Aug.15 Aug.22 Aug.31 Sept.7
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Annexation plan eyed as town expands by 3.43 square miles
Town council weighing a 3.43 square mile annexation that would grow current 8.5 square miles and 5,000 residents to about 1,465 more people, 600 homes, and 50 to 75 new businesses. Maps available at Bluefield Municipal Building, contact Troy Sarver for details.
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Wright’s Valley
St. Clair’s
Bluefield
Troy Sarver
Tsarver
Bottonline
Local flights clarify Colgan-U S Airways ties
Colgan Air operates under U S Airways colors and connects passengers to U S Airways but is not owned by it. The two share reservations and luggage processes to a point, and U S Airways bankruptcy will not change local operations. U S Airways filed for Chapter 11 and will continue flying with protections. Colgan aims to operate normally. United States Senator Rockefeller cautioned small West Virginia businesses may be affected and asked for details.
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Mary Linnigan
Colgan
Linnigan
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John D
Jay” Rockefeller IV
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Rockefeller
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Driver charged after fatal crash near Princeton
McDaniel 41 of Rocky Mount Virginia was charged with running a red light after a crash at Greasy Ridge Road near the Wal Mart complex in Princeton. The driver died at Princeton Community Hospital within hours. The husband was treated and released. others responded. Prosecutor Bill Saddler will review for extra charges.
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Princeton
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Wilson defends conduct before Princeton council as citizen
Princeton council heard Pat Wilson deny charges by Stacy Hicks that she pressured the zoning board to block Hicks restaurant permit. Wilson presented a state ethics letter saying she acted as a citizen, not in her council role. The meeting also approved a $5,000 bonus for City Manager Doug Freeman and declared August 13 as Doug Freeman Day with pay.
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Hicks
West Virginia State Ethics Commission
State Ethics Commission
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