Mercer County approves Kroger inducement for Princeton store
Mercer County Commissioners approve a 1.5 million inducement resolution for a Kroger Co store in Princeton on Stafford Drive. The project aims to create about 30 new jobs initially, with potential growth to 135, a 75 employee base expanding payroll from 110 thousand to 1.5 million annually. Construction slated to begin in spring, store to open late summer or early fall as a 45,528 square foot Super Store II. Also approved a 2 million bond for HydroPlate and Machine Co to expand in Princeton and diversify into surface mining and industrial equipment. In a separate item, Baltimore resident Frankie Blevins, 19, faces three armed-robbery charges in Mercer County. he's jailed on 20,000 bond. Blevins linked to IGA robbery in Bluewell and two motel robberies on Cumberland Road Bluefield.
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Kroger
Mercer County Commission
HyrtlePlate and Machine Service, Inc
Mercer County
Ray Bragg
Joe Coburn
Clarence Six
Kroger Company
Mercer County Development Authority
Stafford Drive
HydroPlate and Machine Company
Baltimore, Md
Frankie Blevins
Baltimore
Montcalm
Douglas Iga
Bluewell
Cumberland Road
Bluefield
Donald R. Hare
Blevins
IGA
Trailsway
Honaker Avenue
C.L. Honaker
Hare
Maryland
Water problem at Big Rock Elementary resurfaces in Virginia
Buchanan County School Board discussed a fresh water impurity issue at Big Rock Elementary after the principal reported gray black water and gray food. Dr. Gillespie noted iron deposits may have loosened, with new well and casing installed. lab results awaited. Reports also covered Hurley Middle and Whitewood High construction progress and senior trip policy debate.
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Daily Telegraph
Grundy
Big Rock Elementary
Buchanan County School Board
Robert Gillespie
Buchanan County Schools
Big Rock
Gillespie
Beeson and Beeson
Abingdon
Jarrell Presley
Hurley Middle
Whitewood
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
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