No serious injuries in Route 460 crash near Bluefield Va
First responders were on scene Monday after a two vehicle crash on Route 460 near Ebeneezer Church in Bluefield Virginia. Tazewell County 911 was alerted around 8:21 p.m. The Bluefield Fire Department responded and investigators from Virginia State Police were en route. Wytheville dispatchers reported no serious injuries.
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Republicans fret over 2020 amid Trump legal woes
Republicans worry that escalating legal troubles for President Trump threaten his 2020 bid. As prosecutors link him to potential campaign finance violations, GOP figures warn of a turning point with Mueller findings due. Some veteran lawmakers urge caution while Trump vows survival and mobilizes support for a hard line base rally.
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Virginia DOT keeps plowing as storm drops heavy snow
In Virginia, the state Department of Transportation crews focus on plowing and treating roads after a record snowstorm. With interstates clear, efforts shift to secondary routes as black ice potential rises. Crews aim to make roads passable within 48 hours, but outlying areas may see longer response times.
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Rescue Squad Hopes New Center Opens Shelter Space
Hicks says the next center will cover 6000 square feet with space for continuing education classes testing and social functions plus shelter during snowstorms. It will house 100 to 150 people and include an emergency generator aiding residents with no transport family or heat during storms. Donations to the Princeton Rescue Squad Building Fund are urged through December 24 and may be sent to 701 Stafford Drive Princeton WV 24740.
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State approves school upgrades in Fayette Summers and Nicholas counties
Fayette County will receive 6.6 million for Phase II upgrades in schools with total project cost of 15.2 million including 2 million locally. Summers County gets 4.1 million for HVAC and cooling tower replacement with no local funds. Nicholas County awards 965,694 for Panther Creek and Zela Elementary projects plus a high school roof replacement with 1.2 million total cost and 241,424 local funds.
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Brexit deal turmoil as May postpones Parliament vote
London AP reports British Prime Minister Theresa May postponed a planned House of Commons vote on her Brexit deal to seek EU assurances. The move sparked market turmoil with the pound hitting a 20 month low as opposition and some Conservative MPs decried the delay.
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