Steller Named Grand Marshal For Princeton Christmas Parade
Dr Arthur W Steller Mercer County School Superintendent will be grand marshal of Princeton's Christmas parade sponsored by the Princeton Jaycees and local merchants The 60 unit parade begins 11 am travels west on Straley Avenue Mercer Street to Main Street and toward the Mercer County Courthouse with Santa Claus on a float from the Princeton Fire Department Local officials including Mayor Glenn Manning will march The parade opens Princeton's shopping season In case of rain it will be moved to 7 pm Monday Dec 5 Other groups and bands from Princeton and surrounding areas will participate including youth groups churches and 4 H clubs with numerous floats and motorized units listed
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Princeton
Mercer Street
Princeton Jaycees
Mercer County
Arthur W. Steller
South Second Street
Straley Avenue
Main Street
Santa Claus
Princeton Fire Department
Glenn Manning
Princeton-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce
Gardner Community Church
Straley Elementary School
Melrose Presbyterian Church Fellowship
Mercer County Farm Bureau
Melrose Soccer League
Maple View Church of Christ
Princeton Civic League
Princeton Buccaneer
Princeton Elks Lodge
Bluewell Pentecostal Holiness Church
Prince
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Bluefield Shrine Club
Debbie Litteral
Barbara Wood
Beta Signa Phi Queen
Doranna Mitchem
Shane Foley
Susan Cecil
Bridget Meadows
Sharon Hurley Combs
Jamie Ranae Combs
Chip Murrell
Heather McClaugherty
Kent Aycoth
Kerry O’ Bryan
Michelle Fleming
Spanishburg
Montcalm
Mataoka
Lashmeet
Buckhorn Trail Riders
Hillbilly Cycle Shop
East River
Green Valley
Mercer County Public Record Dockets Heard In Bluefield
Mercer County Magistrates heard cases in Bluefield and Princeton with multiple defendants. Billie Joan Cline pled guilty to shoplifting, fined 68 dollars plus costs, plus civil penalty. John Shott represented the state in several matters. Steven C Campbell found guilty on assault warrant with 18 dollar costs, Ricky Kanode guilty on battery with 40 dollars costs, and Larry Miller fined 25 dollars for illegal parking at Bluefield State College.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
David Pedneau
Billie Joan Cline
Roderfield
Montgomery Ward
John Shott
State
Max B. Brown
Rockbridge St
Larry Harman
Box 222
Kirby Addition
Princeton
Shott
Zeb Lambert
Old Athens Road
Mark Green
Reese T. Riley
Luther Byrd
Steven C. Campbell
Thorn St
W.O. Lawson
Campbell
Ben White
Ricky Kanode
Athens Star Route
Robert W. Jacobs
Box
J. Franklin Long
E.D. Belcher
Matt King
Bluefield Road
Martina Bowen
William E. Bowen
Larry F. Miller
Rose St
Bluefield State College
John R. Latham
BSC
Byrd
McDowell Towns Receive Grants in Job Plan
State officials announced 698000 in federal and state grants for job creating community projects across four counties. In McDowell County Kimball Northfork War Welch receive 20000 each funding town hall jail head quarters sewer repairs and Linkous Park renovations to employ a total of nine workers under a 400000 legislative appropriation to create jobs.
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McDowell County
McDowell
Kimball
Northfork
War
Welch
Linkous Park
Special Education Advisory Group Formed In Tazewell
A Special Education Advisory Committee formed in Tazewell County Virginia to advise on unmet needs and long range plans under Public Law 94 142. Members include Paula Bandy Phillip Bishop Ruth Cadle Zetta Davey William Deskins chair and others from Tazewell Richlands North Tazewell Bluefield Raven and Bluefield areas. The group aims to ensure appropriate education for each handicapped child and to invite public comment.
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Tazewell County
Paula Bandy
Richlands
Phillip Bishop
Falls Mills
Tazewell
Nancy Sisco
Faye Stout
Irma Webb
Bluefield
Truck Plunges Into Gauley River on Ice Covered Bridge
Emergency crews searched for the driver of a chemical truck that plunged into the Gauley River after colliding with a car on an ice covered bridge on U S 60 near Gauley Bridge West Virginia. The truck was en route to Monsanto Corp s Nitro plant and the crash occurred about 8 15 a m according to police chief Bill Kincaid.
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Gauley Bridge
W.va
Gauley River
Monsanto Corp
U.S. 60
Here
Bill Kincaid
Academic Quiz Bowl Slated At Concord
The fourth annual Academic Quiz Bowl for gifted students will be held Dec. 2 in the Ballroom at Concord College. Sponsored by RESAI, fifth and sixth graders from McDowell Mercer Monroe Raleigh Summers Wyoming and Fayette counties will compete. Events begin at 9 30 a m with welcome by Dr Arthur Benson and rules explanation by Barbara Palmer. Matches run 10 00 Fayette versus Mercer Wyoming versus Monroe 11 00 McDowell versus Summers and Raleigh versus the winner of 10 00 match 1 p m semi finals 2 p m finals and 3 p m awards. Participants include Mercer Heather Brown Krista Honaker Tiffany Kitts Joe Lavander James Lilly Jeff Robinson McDowell Gregg Alexander Gabbie Allen Brian Gaskins Robby Holley Clifford Jones Doug Vestal Monroe John Cameron Josh Kaufman Jennifer McCutcheon Reagan McDonnall Philip Upton Tim Vin Summers Christopher Bragg Donald Bragg Wendy Braswell James Hunter Jason Palmer Cameron Stacener Raleigh Lori Arthur Cara Baumgartener Grant Bromhal Jack Deskins Margaret Scaggs David Smith Fayette Dennis Cole Erik Legg Jason Jenkins Briana Potter George Rogers Bobby Veazey. For information call Barbara Palmer 466 4979 or Betty Hartson RESAl 255 1471.
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Concord College
RESAI
McDowell
Mercer
Monroe
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Fayette
Arthur Benson
Barbara Palmer
Heather Brown
Krista Honaker
Tiffany Kitts
Joe Lavander
James Lilly
Jeff Robinson
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By Jim Gilbeath
Charleston
Montgomery Wards
Nic Me
Pate
Stee
Ely
Sfillys Crown Jewelers
MIM Mercer Mall
Charleston Town Center
Special Education
Concord
Charbrook Medico
P.C
John Brookins Taylor
Charles Pruett
Michael Malamisura
Cherry St
The
Danmark Phon
Denmark
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Phonne
Bland Street
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