Mercer County to revise Emergency Operations Plan
Mercer County officials and emergency service personnel gathered at the Health Department to revise the Emergency Operations Plan with input from Texas A&M Texas Engineering Extension Service staff. Harvey Kipzman will lead a workshop focusing on direction and control, health and medical services, emergency public information, and terrorism, with OES and local agencies contributing. cost funded by the U.S. Homeland Security agency.
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Texas Engineering Extension Service
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Nelson Short
Mercer County Emergency Services
Office of Domestic Preparedness
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Tazewell detective graduates from state forensic academy
Tazewell Va. Captain Kevin Bales of the Tazewell County Sheriff's Department completed the nine week Forensic Science Academy in Richmond. He graduated as part of the 61st session on Nov 7 among 12 Virginia officers. Kaudill praised Bales for his ability and forensic skill.
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McDowell prosecutor named to child exploitation task force
Welch assistant prosecutor Ed Kornish was reappointed by U.S. Attorney Kasey Warner to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program. The multidisciplinary group reviews cases involving child deaths, vehicle related incidents, ATVs and drownings, with members from state agencies and federal prosecutors, all cases kept confidential.
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McDowell County
Ed Kornish
U.S
Kasey Warner
West Virginia
Larry Ellis
Booth Goodwin
Stephanie Thacker
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Kornish
Department of Health
Child Protective Services
Bill Archer
Barcher
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Henne proposes revival for Bluefield city as leader urges action
Bluefield City Manager Mark Henne told the Kiwanis Club that reviving the city will demand broad involvement and hard work. He recalled a 30 year career in public service, highlighted neighborhood restructuring, demolition of dilapidated structures, and stronger code enforcement. He cited regional cooperation with Princeton and the Municipal League to craft friendly legislation addressing cross state competition. The effort leverages natural beauty Streetscape and a downtown broadband project to boost the local economy.
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Doug Freeman
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Ron Lively
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