Time capsule debate ties Bluefield landmarks to past
The city lease ties the Parthenon marble capsule to the Bluefield chamber and Civitan Club legacy. With Civitan dissolved, the chamber may relocate the capsule at its expense to a university or museum while preserving the 1976 dedication and its artifacts.
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Bluefield Civitan Club
Meachum
Civitan International
Craft Memorial Library
Virginia Chryssikos
Civitan
Paul Chryssikos
Alex B. Mahood, Jr
Natural Science Department
Bluefield State College
Bluefield
Democracy
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Union
Baltimore
Maryland
Homicide Probe Continues in McDowell County
McDowell County officials investigate a homicide first reported as a overdose in Coon Branch Hollow Jaeger area. Randall Lee Osborne Jr. 32 of Saeger appears to have died from a single gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at Welch Community Hospital. Corpl R L Blevins leads the case. Sheriff West says clues are being checked and asks for information at 304-436-8523.
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WELCH
Coon Branch Hollow
Jaeger
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Randall Lee Osborne Jr
Martin West
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff’s Office
R.L. Blevins
Tourism talk weighs river monument and sewer upgrades
West Virginia leaders including David Arnold and Fayetteville Mayor Dennis Hanson debate the Birthplace of Rivers Monument, river water quality, and aging sewer and flood control infrastructure. Proposals cover federal designation, local home rule, changing park status, and Summersville Lake housing to boost regional tourism and jobs.
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David Arnold
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
Arnold
Pocahontas County
United States
New River National River
David Hartvigsen
Army Corps of Engineers
Summersville Lake
Jenkins
Corps
Fayetteville
Oak Hill
West Virginia
House Committee On Appropriations
Narrows livestock auction reports strong cattle and sheep sales
At Narrows Livestock Market August 13, 242 stocker feeder cattle sold across weight classes with prices from 76 to 165 for 200 to 800 pounds. Slaughter cattle included 38 head, cows priced 66 to 85 and bulls up to 105. Sheep, goats, hogs and calves posted smaller runs, with bred cows and heifers selling 750 to 1,125 and cow with calves at 600 to 1,725.
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Narrows
Narrows Livestock Auction Market Inc
Canner & Cutter
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Eric DiNovo
Thair Nunes
Rio Verde
Brazil
Hebert
Parthenon Temple
Greece
Bland Street
Federal Street
Chamber
Marc Meachum
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Civitan Club
Basil Mossaidis
American Hellenic Education Progressive Society
AHEPA
America
Parthenon
Mossaidis
Mossiadis
Washington D.C
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bdtonline
McDowell County
Lewisburg
Griffith
Princeton
Fairview Christian Community Church
Black Oak Road
Bluefield Recycling
Mercer County Board of Education
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Stafford Drive
McDowell County 911 Center Advisory Board
911 Center
Marsh
Tazewell
Marsh Regional Blood Center
Tazewell Community Hospital
Blood Mobile
Concord
Athens
American Red Cross
Mobile
Concord University
Wells-Israel
Richlands
Southwest Virginia Community College
A.G. Morrisey
Craft Memorial
Lego Club
Commerce St
Rocky Gap Tree Service
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