Pawn shop rules and lawmaker bid to curb theft
Lisa Sexton pushes stricter pawn shop controls amid burglaries noting thieves use pawn to launder goods. Police and shop owners say most shops follow rules, use Leads Online, and cooperate with law enforcement. Sexton seeks proof of address and ownership and to collect signatures for legislative action.
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Sexton
Mercer
Tazewell
J.M. Danieley
Bluefield
W.va
Danieley
Sean Dickerson
Gold ‘Rv
Dickerson
Gold ‘N’ Pawn
Princeton
Tazewell County
Brian Hieatt
Hieatt
Kimberly Miller
Rudy
Miller
Lisa Sexton
Bluefield Christmas Parade caps busy downtown event
Downtown Bluefield hosted its annual Christmas parade with community groups and floats. Mercer County Vocational Tech won best float, Faith Center Church took second, Case Head Start third. Landmark Antiques won most unusual. Delegate John Shott served as grand marshal amid cheering crowds and brisk but workable weather.
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Marlene Jones
Bluefield
Jones
Marie Blackwell
Mercer County Vocational Tech
Faith Center Church
Blackwell
John Shott
Blake Stowers
Bstowers
Bdtonline
Community food drive aids regional animal shelters
Perry credited southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia readers for a yearly shelter food drive. Elizabeth McDonald of Second Chance for Cats noted the effort collects pet food for local groups in McDowell Tazewell and Mercer counties. Volunteers like John Sidote emphasized private funding and broad community support beyond state lines, while transport by Cole Harley Davidson and ongoing shelter work were praised.
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Sidote
Daily Telegraph
Perry
Michelle Muncy
Charlie and
Chaz Cole
Cole-Harley Davidson
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Cole- Harley
Mike Peak
Community Christmas Tree drive seeks more donations
Readily accessible appeal details ongoing fund drive for the Community Christmas Tree program in Bluefield West Virginia. Donors are asked to mail checks to Bluefield Daily Telegraph c/o Tree PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or deliver at the Telegraph office. Recent gifts include Okley Mills 1000 dollars Bob and Carolyn Little 100 Gary High School Alumni Association 100 bringing the total to 1,200 with a prior balance of 22,432.00 ending balance listed.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
c/o
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Gary High School Alumni Association
Stowers Expresses Respect for Hard-Working Team Members
A speaker notes that the group is not easy to please, praising the team for having big hearts and dedication. The remark emphasizes admiration for the members.
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Blake Stowers
Listowers
Bdtonline
Obituary of Harrison Sizemore Jr. of Princeton
Harrison Sizemore Jr. 91, Princeton, died December 8, 2017 at home with family. WWII U S Army veteran, retired Consol Coal chief electrician, later federal mine inspector. Survived by wife Dora. sons Harrison III, Wayne. daughter Wanda. 7 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren. Services December 11 at Burns Wornal Chapel, burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers: family and friends. Memorial Funeral Directory assisted.
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Princeton Harrison Sizemore Jr
Princeton
Harrison Sizemore Sr
Nancy Sizemore
Sizemore
Philippines
Japan
U.S. Army
Consol Coal
Itmann
William Sizemore
Emmett Sizemore
Mary Sizemore
Virginia McKinney
Martha McKinney
Dora Hylton Sizemore
Harrison Sizemore III
Donna
Lashmeet
Wayne Sizemore
Benson, NC
Wanda Young
William
Amedisus Hospice
Mr. Sizemore
Harrison Sizemore Jr
Memorial
Athens Road
Carl Ray Underwood
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Memorialfd
Family & Friends
Memorial Funeral Directory
Memorial Funeral Directory Listing
Memorial directory entry for Princeton area listing contact number 304-425-8131 and website memorialfd.com for funeral services and arrangements.
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Memorial
Princeton, W
Buck Perdue obituary from Florida celebration held in Tampa
Clifford W. Buck Perdue born May 17 1936 in Brushfork West Virginia passed away November 21 2017 at his home in Homosassa Florida A celebration of Buck s life was held at the Tampa Fire Museum on December 5 at 3 00 PM
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Clifford W
Buck) Perdue
Brushfork, WV
Homosassa
Buck
Tampa Fire Museum
Funerals Held for Robert Hal Gusler and Darrell Eugene Hicks
Funeral services are set for Robert Hal Gusler and Darrell Eugene Hicks at 3 p.m. in Bluefield. Gusler’s service will be at The Bluefield Area Arts Center, while Hicks will be at Mercer Funeral Home.
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Gusler
Robert Hal
Bluefield Area
Bluefield
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