Official hopes youths will get involved at polls
Mercer County Clerk Rudy Jennings laments aging poll workers and seeks younger volunteers. He notes the national average age of 72 among 1.5 million poll workers and describes outreach at Bluefield State College to recruit youths, while detailing training, voting methods, and the evolving role of technology in the polling process.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Rudy Jennings
Jennings
U.S. Election Assistance Committee
Bluefield State
Bluefield fire destroys home. cause under investigation
A residence in Lake View Subdivision Bluefield Virginia suffered extensive damage in a late Friday fire that firefighters say is suspicious in nature. Fire Chief Jim Hardy said 15 firefighters battled the blaze to 2 a.m. and the home appears uninhabitable. Deputy Hess with the Tazewell County Sheriff's Department will continue the investigation. authorities urge tips at (276) 988-5966.
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Bluefield
Lake View
Oak Grove Way
Jim Hardy
Hardy
Hess
Tazewell County
Police blotter report highlights multiple Sunday incidents
An altercation on Bland Street could not be located after patrol and investigation by M D McPherson. A stereo was reported stolen on 3rd Street and later returned. McPherson investigated. An alarm on North Street was found secure. A disturbance on College Avenue was investigated by Corporal H L Harmon. Harassment on Bland Street led to parties advised to separate.
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Bland Street
M.D. McPherson
North Street
College Avenue
H.L. Harmon
Police Briefs From Edgemont to Tiffany Manor
A series of Saturday incidents include a reported vehicle theft on Edgemont Drive with no formal report on file. An alarm at Wellness Center was accidental. Property destruction at Tiffany Manor under investigation. A juvenile was reported missing on Union Street Friday and found. A Kammer’s burglary alarm was set off with building secure. A Tiffany Manor fight reported Friday could not be located.
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Wellness Center
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Union Street
D.M. Dillon
Kammer's
J.D. Vance
Hodgeson
Louisiana
Bird
Hopper
Total Life Family Practice Center
Princeton
Eesea
Eananas Putivate Seine
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