December Holiday Events and Community Gatherings Listed
A collection of Bluefield and surrounding area happenings for December to January includes the Holiday of Lights Display at Lotto City Park in Bluefield, the Holiday Jubilee illumination at Richlands Community College, grand openings for Cole Nissan and Cole Honda in Green Valley, a senior citizens luncheon in Grist Mill, a Red Cross Bloodmobile visit in Bluefield, veterans meetings in Princeton and Bluefield, a Share Your Blessings community dinner at Nuckolls Hall, Bluefield Civitan and Vietnam Veterans meetings, a proo fless no alcohol drink contest at Princeton Health and Fitness Center, Richlands Middle School choir, Mount Rogers Planning District Commission meeting in Marion, East River Mountain Town Band concert at Bluefield High, Bramwell Lodge communications, a Concord College theatre production of Twelfth Night in Athens, and contact details for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Nissan
Cole Honda
U.S. Route 460
Green Valley
Ercoline Nissan
Honda
Friendly Honda
Appalachian Agency For Senior Citizens
American Red Cross Bloodmobile
Stadium Drive
Bluefield
Princeton
Railroad Veterans Association
Western Sizzlin
Retired Railroad Club
Disabled American Veterans Chapter
Memorial Building
Nuckolls Hall
Tazewell County Fairgrounds
AAA
Princeton Health and Fitness Center
Richlands Middle School
Mount Rogers Planning District Commission
MRPDC
Terrace Drive
Marion
East River Mountain Town Band
Bluefield High School
Bramwell Lodge No. 45
A.F
A.M
Masonic Temple
Bramwell
Bluewell man sues Princeton police over alleged brutality
Eddie Bryan Blankenship, represented by Jason E. Huer, sues Princeton Police officers G A Syres and T A Bailey in U S District Court alleging an unreasonable seizure and excessive force during a December 13 1998 arrest near the Cheers lounge in Princeton. The complaint details mace use, a slam on the hood of a Blazer, and subsequent charges against Blankenship that were later contrasted by a magistrate not guilty verdict. the city declines comment as papers have not been served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Bluewell
Princeton
U.S. District Court
Eddie Bryan
Cheers Lounge
Blankenship
Bailey
Mace
Huer
Syres
the Mercer
Mercer County
Casey
White House approves harskel black lung rules for miners
Final weeks of the Clinton era bring changes easing black lung benefits. OMB approved the rules and Labor sent the final version to the Federal Register. Rules cap medical evidence at two items per side unless a judge allows more and favor treating physicians' opinions. United Mine Workers say about 1,500 miners die annually from black lung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harleston
Clinton
White House Office of Management and Budget
U.S. Department of Labor
Federal Register
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
Labor Department
Rahall
United Mine Workers Union
SEC orders investigation tied to Keystone bank collapse
The SEC formal order of investigation targets Church over First National Bank of Keystone, citing potential violations of Section 10(b). At insolvency, Church controlled 33.88 percent of Keystone stock, worth about 36.7 million dollars, while she serves a prison sentence for obstructing federal bank examiners. The subpoena demands documents on accounts linked to Terry Lee Church from 1999 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEC
Commission
First National Bank of Keystone
Franklin D. Roosevelt
FNB Keystone
Church
Keystone
J. Knox McConnell
Comptroller of the Currency
Alderson
United National Bank
Terry Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lotto
Southwest
Virginia
Community College
Richlands
Concord College Theatre
H.C. Paul
Alexander Fine Arts Center
Athens
Bluewell Man
Martin
Abie
Pipestem Place
White House
Savin
Exc
EQU
Visa
Mastercard
Niela
Atu
Orne
Arn Entechonil
Aroenest
Etail
G. Li Ae
Empire Gold Jewelers
Westgate
Leatherwood Lane
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