Jenkins approves 69700 grant for Warrior Creek development
U S Rep Evan Jenkins announced a 69700 grant from the Economic Development Administration to Warrior Creek Development in War McDowell County to create an economic development framework. The plan aims to attract private investment expand housing and support job creation through a comprehensive strategy and potential maker space for salvaged wood furniture 3D printing and related activities.
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Virginia police investigate fatal wreck tied to missing man
Virginia State Police probe a single vehicle motorcycle crash on North Scenic Highway Bland County near Kimberlin Road. Richard J. Schumacher 68 of Bastian died at the scene after his 2015 Suzuki GR1 crossed the center line and left the road. He had been reported missing late July and was last seen riding the Back of the Dragon on Route 16.
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Shine the Light on College Avenue winners announced
Winners of the Shine the Light on College Avenue contest were announced at a Bluefield Chamber event. The competition ran Aug. 1 to Aug. 19 with prizes for Best Landscaping Best Flower Garden and Most Improved Home. First place homes went to Bob Little and second to Joe and Sarah Suit. The Salon Day Spa won first in all business categories with Trinity Methodist Church second in all categories.
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Crash at intersection sends three to hospital
Three people were transported after a two vehicle crash at the New Hope Route and Maple Acres Road intersection near Princeton. A Jeep and a Toyota Rav4 collided around 4:30 p.m. Two Toyota occupants were extricated. All patients were taken to Princeton Community Hospital. Deputies and state police investigated as traffic backed up.
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Goldilocks bank robber arrested after third attempt in Virginia
Virginia authorities say Levy G. Monroe 34 was arrested on charges of attempted robbery and use of a firearm in a felony after failing to rob two SunTrust banks and then taking cash from a Wells Fargo on the third try. Police say no weapon was shown and no injuries occurred.
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Weekend church and community events in Princeton and Bluefield
A packed schedule lists prayers and fundraisers across Princeton and Bluefield. Sacred Heart Parish hosts Kerala relief prayers August 24 and 25 26 with additional relief collections. Daughters of Jerusalem hold indoor yard sale August 25 at Fairview Church to fund the DOJ Ladies Conference. Destiny Outreach Ministries hosts a 5k Color Run August 25 at 106 Reson Rd North Tazewell VA with $30 entry and t shirts for $10. Galilee Baptist observes Pastoral Appreciation for Rev. Hairston and welcomes speakers and choirs. Little Zion hosts pre anniversary fish fry August 25 noon and 87th church anniversary August 26 3 pm with Alma Wooley. GriefShare sessions begin August 26 at First Baptist Princeton 5:30 pm. Michael Combs concert August 30 at Fairview Christian Community Church with love offering. Open Heart Ministries Bluefield fundraiser August 31 Italian subs at West Virginian Manor 415 Federal St. Bluefield. East River Church Bluefield hosts Biker Sunday September 2 with Rich Vreeland and Eddie Day. Pastors Appreciation Day noted September 2 3 pm at Abundant Life Ministries Maybeury with Renee Huckleberry-Jefferson. Divorce Care starts September 5 at First Baptist Princeton 6 pm. Fairview Church marks Pastor Larry Dyer’s 40th year September 6 pm event.
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