Princeton block cleared for downtown development
A block in Princeton area has been torn down by Empire Salvage to clear space for future development at Vermilion Street and South State Street. Developer Doug Skaff notes purchases completed and plans for a commercial district, with one Becket Cottage saved and moved to join a renovation at Maples Bed and Breakfast. Proceeds from the Bluefield Lions Beanie Babies sale support local charitable programs.
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Athens
Charleston
Doug Skaff
Vermillion Street
South State Street
Skaff
West Virginia
Beckett
J.L. Gilbert and Son
Mount Jackson
John and
Benjean Rapp
Maples
Rahall to visit Troop 384 Athens Scouts
Rep Nick Rahall will meet with Boy Scouts from Troop 384 of Athens at 3 30 p m Tuesday in the Third Congressional District Office at 110 1 2 Main St Christmas Parade Montcalm Saturday “A Hillbilly Christmas” lineup at 10 a m at Montcalm Elementary School Christmas home tour set in Tazewell County Dec 6 9 p m and Dec 7 2 5 p m tickets 10 details and participants listed
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Tazewell
David
Carol Altizer
John
Carol Biggs
Howard
Jeannie Edwards
Cameron
Shirley Forrester
Steve
Debbie Lutz
Chapman House
Biggs
Andy Necessary
Donna Dunford Murray
Jackson Drug
Main Street
Tazewell County Public Library
Bluefield
Hufford Drive
Richlands
Suffolk Avenue
Bramwell
Bramwell Millionaire Garden Club
Bramwell Presbyterian Church
Margaret’s
Most Improved Students Named at Three Elementary Schools
National insurer Sam Baker sponsors the I Can Achieve Now program to honor the top two students in each grade at Bluewell Montcalm and Bramwell Elementary schools. Faculty select the winners who receive a party, pizza and ice cream, and a certificate later posted at each school. Winners include Kelly Hicks John Crouse Richard Shupe Ashley Pickle and many others across the three campuses.
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Bluewell
Montcalm
Bramwell
Nationwide
Sam Baker
Baker Ins Agency
Kelly Hicks
John Crouse
Richard Shupe
Ashley Pickle
Tracy Coppola
Amanda Blackwell
Emily Nester
James DeWhitt
Amy Compton
Thomas Munsey
Zachary Chappell
Kieran Piper
Shannon Dinger
Megan
BRMC ER Expansion Prompts Traffic and Parking Changes
Bluefield Regional Medical Center begins an 11 month ER renovation with a temporary entrance on Cherry Street and relocated parking. Two lane access will be reduced to one as drivers follow new signs to the temporary entry. New parking near the temporary entrance and 115 staff spaces are added. Completion is slated for mid 1998 with related renovations finishing by September next year.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Brian Scott
BRMC
Bluefield Regional
Cherry Street
Scott
Sylvia Lane
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Princeton
Tony Barbery
The
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield, Va
Lions Club
New Graham Pharmacy
Virginia Avenue
Bluefield Union Mission
Lions of Virginia Foundation
Graham High School
Marion
Mount Rogers
Mount Rogers Planning District Comission Executive Committee
MRPDC
Terrace Drive
Railroad Club
Western Sizzlin
E-911
Mercer County
E-911 Advisory Board
Communications Center
Shelter Road
Kee Street
United Methodist Church
Princeton Apostolic Church
UPC
Thorn Street
New Times
Rame Y
Beaver Volunteer Fire Department
Barbara Hawkins
Jcpenney Store
Mei¢er Mall
Jcpenney
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