Positive growth outlook for Princeton and Bluefield region
Regional news highlights new developments including Bojangles and Chick-fil-A coming to Princeton, a Fairfield Inn hotel, and a 47,000 square foot office retail project. Plans for Leatherwood 100 acre development near Bluefield seek big box and hospitality tenants, with state road access changes and continued negotiations.
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Princeton
Kmart
New Daily Telegraph
Blake Stowers
I-Hopp
Sheetz
Courthouse Road
Princeton-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce
Robert Farley
Bluefields
Leatherwood
Sam’s Club
Lowes
Commerce Drive
Virginia Department of Transportation
West Virginia
Virginia
Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Motto
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists staff including News Editor Randy Mooney Sports Editor Brian Woodson Publisher Andy Patton Editor Samantha Perry and more. The paper carries the motto Let no man seek his own but every man another's wealth.
Mercer County’s Bill Cole to lead West Virginia Senate
Bill Cole of Bluefield, Mercer County, chosen as West Virginia Senate President and lieutenant governor, becoming the first Republican to lead the state Senate since 1932. He vows to push jobs, coal, energy, taxes, health care, education, and fiscal reforms as the GOP gains control of both chambers.
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Mercer County
Bill Cole
West Virginia Senate
Cole
State
Senate
Mountain State
West Virginia
House
Carol
Paul Cole
Bluefield
Republican Caucus
Jeff Kessler
U.S
Shelley Moore Capito
Evan Jenkins
Patrick Morrisey
Tim Armstead
Charleston
Washington
A Christmas Carol Charity Night at Richlands Middle School
Audience enjoyed a Christmas Carol themed evening with Dr John Hardy in a 40 character one man show. Candy canes were given to attendees as CART presented the performance on Thursday December 4 with sponsor Clinch Valley Medical Center and grants from the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts. Coordinators were Peter Mulkey and Jennifer Coello with tech team members including Brett Van Dyke and others. The event honored Dr Sam Schulken who died October 12 and loved the arts shaping minds. Ginger H Branton Executive director Citizens for the Arts.
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CART
John Hardy
Richlands Middle School
Clinch Valley Medical Center
Virginia Commission For the Arts
National Endowment For the Arts
Peter Mulkey
Jennifer Coello
Brett van Dyke
Shelley Lallande
Jeff Mathis
Donnie Perdue
Mathis
Spotlight Rental
Martha Hurst
Don Baker
Linda Patton
Rod Moore
Joe Adair
Bob Nassif
V & V Restaurant
Samschulken
Ginger H Branton
Citizens For the Arts
Baylor Bears shine in new stadium amid Petty concussion worries
Baylor University football stands 11-1 in a gleaming $266 million stadium as Bryce Petty plays through concussion symptoms after a mild concussion. Nearby, Ohio State receiver Kosta Karageorge is found dead, his mother noting his concussion struggles and spells of confusion.
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Petty
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Bears
Bryce Petty
Kosta Karageorge
Ohio State
Karageorge
Football's shadow and the costs behind college programs
A Tribune column surveys football economics from the profit-driven top tier to the subsidized second tier. It notes UAB's decision to drop football as unsustainable, cites large student subsidies, and reflects on the human toll from concussions and the sport's broader culture.
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Baylor
Ohio State
University of Alabama At Birmingham
UAB
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Bill Archer
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John M. Crisp
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