Lake Bottom crash claims life and injures deputy
Mercer county Deputy D W Sparks was injured when a head on collision with 1988 Subaru station wagon driven by Howard Lee Compton near Lake Bottom at 6 15 pm. Compton died at Princeton Community Hospital after being extricated. Toxicology results awaited. investigation ongoing.
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Community honors 9 11 victims with fundraisers across Bluefield region
Gerald Steele and Bluefield Fire Department describe high level response and ceremonies marking the Sept 11 anniversary. Bluefield Rescue Squad and Princeton Fire Department report thousands raised for firefighter relief funds. Students and area schools observe the day with programs, while leaders note renewed public respect for first responders. Powell and Youther highlight gratitude toward NYC firefighters and community support.
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Mercer school board member recuperates from serious accident
Mercer County board member Gene Bailey, injured November 25 on his Stovall Ridge farm, recuperates at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. His family requests support for a new scholarship honoring his late wife Elizabeth Brock Bailey, aiding Princeton Senior High and PikeView High students pursuing teacher education at Concord College.
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