Holiday drive aids Mercer animal shelter at Lights event
BLUEFIELD The Mercer County Humane Society calls for donations of bleach cat litter and dog food during the Holiday of Lights event set for 6 p.m. Wednesday. The item highlights a charity effort linked to the holiday display and local shelter needs.
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Mercer County Humane Society
Wise, W.Va. must change
West Virginia faces a $200 million to $250 million shortfall in fiscal 2004 with a $30 million gap by June. Gov. Bob Wise says the crisis brings opportunities to restructure government and set priorities, including no raises for teachers and public employees this year.
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Bob Wise
Associated Press
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Charleston House Holiday Inn
First United Methodist Church wins Princeton Christmas Parade
The First United Methodist Church float topped Princeton's Christmas Parade with ERA Advantage Realty second and Sissy Pony Party third. The theme was A West Virginia Christmas and Peterstown begins celebrations at 7 p.m.
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ERA Advantage Realty
Sissy Pony Party
West Virginia
Peterstown
Tobacco tax and education ruling shape budget
HARLESTON, W. Va. If the legislature fails to approve a tobacco tax increase the governor's budget will need revision. A court decision on school funding could cost up to 43 million, risking layoffs of about 1200 jobs across education and state agencies.
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Cie
Virginia
Recht
Bush Sets Sunday Deadline for Saddam Hussein
President George W. Bush warned Saddam Hussein that he must show seriousness about averting war within a Sunday deadline after the first week of UN weapons inspections. He spoke at the Pentagon criticizing Iraq's cooperation and signaling a tough stance if Saddam does not change behavior.
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Bush
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
United Nations
Pentagon
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Dominion says Greenbrier Pipeline will aid region
Dominion spokesman says the 280 mile Greenbrier Pipeline a 497 million project will benefit West Virginia by improving energy supply while opponents in Mercer County allege safety and tourism harms led by Billy Joe Keatley and George W. Keatley The pipeline runs from Kanawha County WV to Granville County North Carolina as a joint venture with Piedmont Natural Gas
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Bluefield
Dominion
Greenbrier
Mercer County
Billy Joe Keatley
George W. Keatley
West Virginia
Dom
Inion and
Piedmont Natural Gas
Kanawha County
Granville County
N.C
Community Christmas Tree campaign seeks holiday help
BLUEFIELD The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports a Community Christmas Tree drive opening with a goal of 12 000, modest results so far. The annual party is set for Monday December 23 at the City Auditorium, with over 600 area youngsters expected. The Tree, an eight decade institution, recalls a 1930s incident involving the sketch Tree.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield City
H. Edward
Eddie” Steele
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