West Virginia GOP funding gap widens ahead of elections
Democrats hold a large cash edge with more than $63,400 on hand in WV filings, enabling $248,500 in year spending versus the GOP. NRSC and NRCC struggle nationally as donors lag. WV GOP faces debt, infighting, and shrinking donor base while Democrats in Congress have poured funds into state party efforts.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Democrats
Federal Election Commission
House
Rick Thompson
D-Wayne
GOP
Lem
National Republican Senatorial Committee
NRSC
Senate
NRCC
John Ensign
Rnev
Doug
McKinney
Republican Party
Donna Boley
R Pleasants
FEC
Republican Party Inc
Boley
Rockefeller
Byrd
Robert C. Byrd
Jay Rockefeller
Democratic
Pleasants County
Republicanandidates
State Party
Republican Legislative Committee
Secretary of State’s Office
Democratic Legislative Council
Bill Anderson
Rwood
Anderson
State Senate
Tim Armstead
Armstead
R-Kanawha
Officials urge caution as school buses return to routes
Mercer County Schools transportation chief Fred Scott warns drivers to slow down and watch for frequent bus stops as students board and disembark. Amber lights, stop signs, and full stops ensure safety while police monitor violations and speed in school zones. Officers will enforce laws against passing stopped buses and around turn lanes, especially for first time riders.
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Princeton
Fred
Scott
Mercer County
Joe Wilson
The
Bluefield Police Department
New Mercer County schools greet new principals and staff
Mercer County students will start the year August 26 with new leaders at several schools. Princeton Senior High School welcomes Jack Parker as principal succeeding retiree Dr. Steve Akers. Glenwood School gains Jane Walthall as principal of the Early Learning Centers, while Steve Comer becomes principal at Glenwood. Memorial Elementary and Montcalm High also see leadership changes as Mark Page moves to Montcalm, Steve Hayes shifts to Memorial, and Oakvale’s Phebe Meadows heads to Spanishburg. Dayna Moore becomes PSHS assistant principal, Brenda Ash moves to director of special education, Karen Hall becomes coordinator II, and Pat East advances from Title I supervisor to director.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Princeton Senior High School
Jack Parker
Independence High School
Raleigh County
Steve Akers
Jane Walthall
Glenwood School
Steve Comer
Spanishburg School
Mark Page
PSHS
Montcalm High School
Steve Hayes
Mercer County Early Learning Centers
Memorial
Phebe Meadows
Oakvale
Spanishburg
Dayna Moore
Brenda Ash
Montcalm
Department of Special Education
Karen Hall
Pat East
Roadwork to delay Bland Street traffic in Bluefield
Bluefield officials warn motorists of Monday delays on Bland Street as crews repair between Gary Bowling's House of Art and the Bluefield State College Research and Development Center. Work runs most of the day with drivers urged to seek alternate routes.
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Bluefield
Mark Henne
Bland Street
Gary Bowling
House of Art
Bluefield State College Research and Development
Bluefield Regional Medical Center Board to Meet at 6 15 P M
The Bluefield Regional Medical Center board of directors will hold a meeting at 6 15 p m in the hospital board room on Wednesday. In Princeton the Mercer County Board of Education will convene in regular session at 7 p m Tuesday in the Mercer County Technical Education facility.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Hospital Board Room
Mercer Boe
Princeton
Mercer County Board of Education
Mercer County Technical Education
Homer Schreckengost
Schreckengost
American Board of Osteopathic Family Physicians
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Clarion Hospital
Pennsylvania
American Osteopathic Association
American College of Osteopathic Family
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Peace of Mind
BRMC
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Homer L. Schreckengost
D.O
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Na Taato
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Cole Automotive Group
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