Justices Hear Bush Versus Gore In Key Florida Case
Supreme Court justices questioned campaign lawyers about Florida recount laws and the court’s power to settle Bush versus Gore as the nation awaits a ruling. The decision could decide the presidency with Florida’s 25 electoral votes at stake and a looming clash over electors and Congress.
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Mercer County considers $20 million school bond plan
Mercer County leaders prepared to inform taxpayers about a proposed 20 million bond to fund renovations and expansions over a 10 year plan. Public hearings gathered resident input as officials noted projects range from air conditioning to new auditoriums, with total need around 40 million though funding limits favor 20 to 25 million ranges.
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Little Jimmie Campaign Reaches 6151 in Contributions
Monday's gifts push the Community Christmas Tree fund to 6151. Contributions may be mailed to Community Christmas Tree, PC Box 1599, or delivered to Daily Christmas Free Telegraph at 928 Bluefield Ave. Walk-in signups end Friday December 15. Gifts include 100.00 from Eden Valley-Bob Carlson, 20.00 from Mikey and Tiffany Pitzer, and 25.00 in memory of John Duffy.
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Dress code clash over backpacks in four Tazewell schools
Four Tazewell County schools Richlands High Graham Middle Tazewell Middle and Richlands Middle were found in violation of a new classroom backpack ban. The dress code prohibits backpacks in class for safety while allowing lockers for storage. School Superintendent Don Hodock reported the policy changes without board approval and the district ordered compliance.
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Two Richlands students injured in Cedar Bluff hit and run
Cedar Bluff police report two Richlands High School students were struck while walking along Cedar Valley Drive. One was airlifted to Bristol Regional Medical Center, the other to Clinch Valley Medical Center for surgery on a broken leg. Driver Martha Byrd was injured and treated at CVMC. Investigation ongoing.
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