Water trail plan eyed for Bluestone River in Mercer County
Mercer County officials map a Bluestone River Water Trail from the Virginia line to Bluestone State Park. The proposal envisions kayak launches, trash cleanup, and private services like rentals and transport, boosting tourism with access to Brushcreek Falls and related sites.
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Eads Mill Road
Brushcreek Falls
Archer
Addi
Bluestone Lumber Company
304 Speedway
Millett
State
Division of Highways
Jimmy Lewis Lake
Pinnacle Rock State Park
Bramwell
Camp Creek State Park
Mercer County
Virginia
Pipestem
Bluestone State Park
Hinton
Jamie Null
Prerogative Shelter Drive Aids Bluefield Animals
Donations to the Prerogative Shelter Drive support Mercer County Animal Shelter needs including veterinary care for Popeye and Tanner. Shelter staff note many cases involve injuries from cars or cruelty, with funds covering medicals, food, and toys to ease animal time in care and move them toward homes.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Samantha Perry
Daily Telegraph and
Prerogative Magazine
Popeye
Stacy Harman
Elizabeth Morehead
Tanner
Bluefield
Morehead
Max
Ziggy
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Toys
Alive Animal Services
Mercer County Humane Society
Grant’s
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline.com
Jessica Nuzzo
Dominion pump plan eyed in Wise County open house
A public open house Tuesday in Shott Hall discussed a proposed Dominion pumped storage site in Wise County possibly at an abandoned mine. Officials cited potential school funding impacts and a broader $2 billion project that could boost enrollment and revenue, with a decision expected in 2008 after feasibility studies.
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Wise County
Sharrett
Tazewell High School
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap
Harris
Eastern
Charlie Stacy
Board of Supervisors
Dominion
David Woodard
Stacy
Spencer Adkins
Virginia
Shott Hall
Dominionengery. Com
Poweringswva
Memorials and tributes listed with balances in Princeton area
A memory and tribute page lists donations from multiple individuals and families including Kathy Pettrey, Carolyn Harshburger, Bob White, Sue White, Sue and Ollie Law, and others. Totals show daily contributions of 1220.00, with a prior balance of 20787.00 and an ending balance not provided.
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Donald and
Lavella
Kathy Pettrey
Carolyn Harshburger
Patty Pettrey Bruns
Chester Pettrey
Lil and
Roy White
Bob
Sue White
Karen Faye
Sue
Ollie Law
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A-1
Convention & Visitors Bureau
Harman
Tazewell County
Norton
Joseph C. and
Nancy P Hindsley
Sanders E. Brown, Jr
Baha’is
Princeton
Muriel K. Mead
Diana Demopoulos
Denos
Carolyn Demopoulos
Bill
Jenna Looney
Chessie and
Sookie
Don
Aaron, Fairley, Lyle
Silas Maxey
Bluefield State College
BSC Foundation
Ellen
Bland St
RTBU
Ocash Ocheck Ccredit
Santa Bluefield Daily Telegraph
OiMale
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