Bluefield area announces music and choir booster events
Around town on September 2 and 4, Bluefield areas host a Bluefield High School Choir Boosters meeting at 7 p.m. in the choir room, an East River Mountain Town Band organizational meeting for ages 15 and up at 7 p.m. in the band room, and a free presentation The Roads and Rails of Woody Guthrie by Mick Souter at Bluefield State College Basic Science Auditorium at 7 p.m. The Campus Life Office hosts with support from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.
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Bluefield High School
East River Mountain Town Band
Mel Saunders
Woody Guthrie
Mick Souter
Bluefield State College
Basic Science
Campus Life Office
BSC
West Virginia Commission On the Arts
Notice of Application for CBM PGP AA3IG Operation
Legal notice states an application for gas and oil operations named CBM PGP AA31G with a pipeline in Buchanan County Virginia. The operation covers Coal Mountain Tract 7 and Robert Boyd tracts totaling about 391 acres. Objections must be filed within 15 days with the Division of Gas and Oil and Virginia Gas and Oil Inspector at Bluefield VA 24608 or by phone.
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Code of Virginia
Virginia Gas and Oil Inspector
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
Division of Gas and Oil
Coal Mountain
Robert Boyd
Garden District
Buchanan County
Anya
Division of Gas
P.O
Bluefield
Virginia
Ace
Alpha Stickley Heirs
Carlos Stilwell
Ida Marshall
Abingdon
Consol Inc
Hurt & McGuire
Rosie Osborne
P.O. Box
Pocahontas Gas Partnership
Virginia CBM U-34 oil operation hearing notice
Notice lists operator CONSOL Inc issuing surface tract separations in Buchanan County Virginia under state code with division contact details. Also includes annual financial statement for Mercer County Fire Service Board 1996-97, with names of volunteer departments and total expenditures and salaries certified by Notary Jackie A. Barton.
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Mercer County Fire Service Board
Ghent
Fire Dept
Athens
Bluestone Valley
Bluewell
Bramwell
East River
Eee
Montealta
Oakvale
Fire Depts
West Virginia
Mercer
Mickey Z. Hurst
Jackie A. Barton
Oakvale Seeks Proposals for Street and Drainage Upgrade
The Town of Oakvale invites engineering firms to submit proposals for a street and drainage improvement project funded by HUD, ARC, EDA, and other programs. Includes design, bidding, contract documents, bid evaluation, and construction monitoring. Minority firms encouraged. right to accept or reject proposals reserved.
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Oakvale
Region I Planning and Development Council
West Virginia
Appalachian Regional Commission
ARC
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Powerball odds shift as jackpots rise with new plan
South Dakota lottery official says November rollout will lengthen the shot at hitting the Powerball while jackp ots grow larger. Twenty states agree to tougher big prize odds. smaller prize odds will improve. West Virginia participates in the change.
Daily Record Police Blotter Highlights Local Incidents
A Concord College student who was reported missing returned home after 9 p.m. Det. D B Bailey investigated. Willis Monroe Bullins 21 of Route 1 Matooka was arrested on destruction of property and public intoxication. State Trooper D B Rogers and Deputy W O Lawson investigated. Jerome Seth Germany 36 Princeton was arrested on forgery and uttering charges. Deputy M L Gills investigated. About 433 dollars stolen in a Greyhound Bus Terminal break in Green Valley entry gained by removing an air conditioner, then ceiling breach. Det. K W Reed investigated.
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Concord College
D.B. Bailey
Willis Monroe Bullins
Route 1
Matoaka
D.B. Rogers
W.O. Lawson
Jerome Seth Ger
Princeton
M.L. Gills
Greyhound Bus
Green Valley
K.W. Reed
Danville Officer shoots suspected shoplifter outside mall
In Danville Virginia a routine shoplifting arrest at Piedmont Mall escalated to a fatal struggle. An officer was sprayed with pepper spray and a suspect tried to grab the pistol. The man died of a chest wound. Officer Dewey Hancock is on leave as state police review the case. Authorities seek identity and origin of the deceased.
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Danville
Dewey Joseph Hancock
T. Neal Morris
Piedmont Mall
Virginia
James Ri d
Jury verdict closes Drake murder case chapter
The prosecution described James Drake as cold blooded and malicious in killing his parents after psychiatric evaluation found him competent to stand trial and criminally responsible. Motive remained unclear with greed cited as a partial factor and Drake’s fascination with Charles Manson noted. Investigations into unresolved case aspects continue.
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A-1
Drake
Lawrence
Charles Manson
James Drake
Tazewell County to hire teachers to ease overcrowding
Enrollment must reach 7800 with new teachers starting Tuesday morning. Mullins says classes will stay under 30 students, aiming for about 25. State funding adds about 300000 for the county. risk of declines due to job losses at nearby mines and a mine closure.
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A-1
Mullins
Consol
Tazewell County
Safe Picnic Food Handling and Cross-Contamination Tips
The guide stresses shopping and prep steps to prevent bacterial contamination. Separate raw meat and eggs from produce, bag raw items separately, pick up perishables last, and keep them cool. At home refrigerate hot foods immediately, keep packaging on if clean, reheat to 165 F if needed, and wash hands and cutting surfaces thoroughly.
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Agriculture Department
Tom Skinner
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Public sale notice on vehicle loan default in Bluefield WV
Default on a retail installment contract dated May 9, 1996 triggers a public auction on September 10, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. for a 1990 Dodge Dynasty. Auction at 514 Scott Street Sth Floor Bluefield WV 24701. First Century Bank N A reserves right to cancel bid or buy.
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Joseph N. Watkins
Dodge
First Century Bank
N.A
Bluefield
West Virginia
Online college applications reshape admissions landscape
A shift toward web based college applications grows as one third of high school seniors prefer online submissions. Universities cite benefits like saving paper and broader reach while warning about new challenges from unofficial information access and email overload. IBM plans to sell CollegeNet to universities, linking multiple campuses, scholarship data, and online fee processing.
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A-1
Garneau
Art & Science Group Inc
Baltimore
O Kenneth E. Hartman
College Board
IBM
CollegeNet
Universal Algorithms Inc. Software Company
Portland
Ore
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Skeeter
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Glastron
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Reg. Inc
Waverunner
Yamaha Raiders
Rouglan
Portin
Brick Street
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