Red Cross seeks gifts to aid fire victims in region
In Mercer and McDowell counties the Red Cross reports a sharp rise in fire victims. From July to December 2005 aid was given to 12 households, rising to 27 fires this year. The chapter spent about $10,000 on motel rooms and essentials for displaced families, with costs varying by household size and losses.
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Bluefield
Red Cross
Phyllis Sheets
American Red Cross Central
West Virginia
Mercer
McDowell
Sheets
United Way
The
Mercer Mall
Armed Forces
Mel Nester
Wal-Mart
Misty Finley
John Wyatt
John Nelson
Ribbon cutting marks Sportsman's Den opening in Tazewell
A ribbon cutting on November 29 at the Four Way Shopping Center in Tazewell Va welcomed Sportsman's Den a new shop offering fishing gear guns ammo and an archery pro shop. Owner Steve Null and staff appeared with Anita Short Shirley Null and local officials including Jerry Wood Robin Brewster Maggie Asbury and Shelley Keene Hicks.
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Tazewell Area
Jerry Wood
Robin Brewster
Town of
Tazewell
Maggie Asbury
Tazewell Community Hospital
Shelley Keene- Hicks
The
Chamber
Holiday in the Sanders House open to public in Bluefield
The historic Sanders House hosts a free open house on Sunday December 17 from 3 to 5 p.m. The event features decorations tours by Sanders House Board of Managers, refreshments and music with partners Graham Historical Society Bluefield Woman's Club Quota Club area garden clubs and red hat ladies. Visitors learn about refurbishments future work and a nearby railroad museum project with TEA 21 funding and town support.
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Bluefield
Sanders
Sanders House
Jackie Oblinger
Sanders House Committee
Oblinger
Graham Historical Society
Bluefield Woman’s Club
Quota
Police blotter from Bluefield shows multiple city incidents
Bluefield Police Department reports Monday break in at Mineral Street residence investigated by Patrolman B L Hamm. Burglary at a View Avenue home prompts extra patrol by Patrolman S N Horton. A license plate stolen from Bluefield Avenue investigated by Patrolman H E Naumann. Elks Lodge Golf Shop burglary alarm checked with no issues by Patrolman J D Vance. Subways Cumberland Road sees unwelcome customers reported Sunday. officers found them gone. Patrolman M D McPherson investigated.
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Mineral Street
B.L. Hamm
View Avenue
S.N. Horton
Elks Lodge
Subway
Cumberland Road
M.D. McPherson
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Charles Owens
Board of Mangers
Valentine’s
Jefferson Street
Warlick Furniture
Raleigh St
Stateside
Sun
Bland Street
Ofi
Bluefield Police Department
Bluefield Avenue
H.E. Naumann
J.D. Vance
Mountain State
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Freedom
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Freedombluez
Brooke, Hancock
Harrison
Marion
Marshall
Monongalia
Ohio
Wetzel
Mountain State Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
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