Mercer County Teen Court funds expand youth justice program
West Virginia lawmakers backed funding to sustain Mercer County Teen Court and other counties can adopt a mandatory up to five dollar fee on citations to finance teen court programs. Mercer County officials emphasized a new permanent funding stream replacing uncertain grants, enabling continued youth accountability and prevention efforts.
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Princeton
West Virginia
Marshall Long
D-Mercer
Don Caruth
Mercer
Jerri Moses
Mercer County
United States
Greg Puckett
Puckett
Mary Ellen Griffith
Child Law Services
Mercerteencourt.org
Auditions Set for Fiddler on the Roof at Bluefield College
Bluefield College Theatre Arts to hold public auditions Monday and Tuesday August 29 30 at 7 pm in the Harman Chapel and Performing Arts Center for principal roles and chorus in Fiddler on the Roof. Cast will include all ages. Show runs November 3 6. Call 326-4244 or 326-4212 for info.
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Bluefield
Bluefield College Theatre Arts Department
Harman Chapel and Performing Arts Center
BC Theatre
Brown Reunion Planned at New Zion Church
The Brown family reunion honoring descendants of William Adolphus and Thomas Brown will be held Saturday at New Zion Regular Baptist Church on Elgood Road. Attendees should bring a covered dish. paper supplies are provided. Lunch starts at 12 30 p.m.
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Elgood
Brown
New Zion Regular Baptist Church
Elgood Road
William, Adolphus
Thomas Brown
Wimmer reunion set for Saturday at Glenwood Park
PRINCETON The Wimmer reunion will be held Saturday at Glenwood Recreation Park Shelter No 8. Lunch is at 1 p.m. Bring a covered dish. For more information call Nancy Baker 327 8451 Norma Belcher 327 5916 or Violet Conley 327 7939.
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Princeton
Wimmer
Glenwood Recreation Park
Nancy Baker
Norma Belcher
Violet Conley
Bluefield Middle School Holds Sixth Grade Orientation
Bluefield Middle School will host a sixth grade orientation Tuesday August 23 at 6 p.m. in the school gym. The session invites new students and their parents to learn about the upcoming school year and ask questions.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Middle School
Crozer Reunion Slated for Saturday in Upland
Upland hosts Crozer reunion at the Lord's Family Worship and Recreation Center in the old Elkhorn High School Building from 11 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. A post gathering picnic will follow in Crozer Bottom. For information call Evangelist Sheila Smith Ms Claudia Via or Ms Claudette Marcus.
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Upland
Crozer
Lord’s Family
Elkhorn High School
Crozer Bottom
Sheila Smith
Claudia Via
Claudette Marcus
Steele descendants to gather Saturday reunion
GLENWOOD PARK The Steele reunion for descendants of Harrison and Louisa Vance Steele will be held Saturday at the Glenwood Recreation Park in the 4-H Camp building. Bring a covered dish drinks and a dessert old pictures and a history. Lunch at 2 p.m. For more information call Nancy Gail Copley 589-6395 or Allilee Trent 304 938-5054.
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Glenwood Park
Steele
Harrison
Louisa Vance Steele
Glenwood
Nancy Gail Copley
Allilee Trent
Mercer County Authority reelects key members for year
Mercer County Authority re elected R W Wilkinson as president and re elected vice president Dr Jerry Beasley treasurer Joe Coburn and secretary executive director Janet Bailey for another year. All 12 directors ending terms were renewed for three years. A new rule was adopted to replace members missing 50 percent of meetings.
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Luefield
Mercer County Development Authority
R. W. Wilkinson
Holiday Inn
Jerry Beasley
Joe Coburn
Janet Bailey
Beasley
Coburn
Princeton
Ron Lively
Bluefield
Gary Moore
Robert Farley
Tom Hall
Marc Meachum
Larry Roe
Nelson Walker
Rick Umberger
Tom Colley
Adam Sarver
E.T. Smith
Authority
Wilkinson
Albert Walker
al Modena
Beverly Wellman
Karen Disibbio
Barbara Hawkins
Bhawkins
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