Legislature weighs ATV licenses and county regulation plan
Charleston AP report notes a record 52 ATV deaths this year as legislators review two bills to tax and regulate ATVs. One would fine tune safety laws granting counties power to regulate ATV use on roads except interstates, while another would require owner permits and bring ATVs onto property tax rolls.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Karen Coria
Specialty Vehicle Institute of America
Community mourns Pannell a longtime active volunteer
Beloved community member Pannell, a hard working local, attended Genoa Junior High and Park Central High before graduating from BHS. She chaired Genoa Park Central reunions and served years on Bluefield’s Christmas Tree committee. Refs praise her faithfulness, kindness, and impact on children. funeral plans by Chapel Funeral Home.
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French
Pannell
Genoa Junior High
Park Central High School
BHS
Genoa Park Central
Tom Mack
Juanita Willis
Bluefield
Church
Parnell
Mount Zion
Chapel Funeral Home
Turnpike privatization talk fades in wake of PRAG study
Long term turnpike financing and privatization options draw limited attention as WVU and MU researchers led by Tom Whitt and Cal Kent note privatization is unlikely in the near term. Officials stress PRAG findings, PERD review, and a customer survey program with Dec surveys, focus groups in January, and a February draft report.
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Martin
Turnpike
Greg Barr
West Virginia
Tom Whitt
WVU
Cal Kent
Barr
PRAG
Manchin
Turnpike and Parkways Authority
West Virginia Legislature
Parkways
Legislative Perd
Dye Management
Community Christmas Tree fund reaches $9296 goal ahead
The Community Christmas Tree drive sponsored by Bluefield Daily Telegraph targets $25,000 this year. Sunday donations total $580, bringing year to date to $9,296, with $15,704 still needed. Contributions listed include gifts from Will and Stephanie Prewitt, Donald and Jean Cristie, and others in memory or honor of loved ones.
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Tom Colley
The
Daily Telegraph
Colley
James J. Palmer III
Mount Zion Baptist
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Bluefield Ave
Donald
Jean Cristie
Tim Johnson
Missy Ball
Stephen P. Pooles
Dallas & Judy
Big
David Johnson
Helen
Jim J
Hildegard
Jim Foley
Patricia
Bernard Kiernan
Reuben Egan
Billy
Brenda Balla
Secret Labels
Jeannie Skeens Cen
Sweetpea
BSC Sees 4.6 Percent Fall Enrollment Rise
Black College strives to align programs with business needs as graduates seek related jobs. Fall headcount reaches 1,788 students, up 78 from last year, and full-time equivalent rises 3 percent. President Albert Walker lauds faculty, program relevance, and board direction. Enrollment-driven initiatives aim to recruit and retain students.
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Nelson
Commission
BSC
Albert Walker
West Virginia
Free Limited Ultrasound Offer at Abel Center
The Abel Center in Bluefield West Virginia seeks low risk pregnant women to volunteer for free limited ultrasound performed by a licensed professional and interpreted by a licensed physician. Participants receive a free picture of their unborn baby as part of the service.
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Abel Center
Bluefield
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