Invest in America to open two telemarketing firms
Bluefield based Invest in America will announce today in Welch at 9 a.m. and Brushfork Airport Square at 11 a.m. the opening of two telemarketing firms employing about 300 locals each. U S Sen Jay Rockefeller and Rep Nick Rahall will be joined by Gov Cecil Underwood and other officials to announce the venture.
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Bluefield - Invest In America
Welch
Airport Square
Brushfork
Stevens Clinic
Roses
Bluefield
Bluewell
U.S
Jay Rockfeller
Nick Rahall
D-Wv
West Virginia
Cecil Underwood
Funerals Continued in Virginia Memorial Gardens and Churches
Funeral notices list multiple services across Virginia towns for Rosa Belle Rutter Paul Edward McCoy Frank Jack Warden Princie G Harlow Raymond Shrewsbury Fannie Mae McFarland Paul D Dickerson Curtis H Moore. Burial sites include Greenhills Memory Gardens Presley Cemetery Davis Cemetery Warden Cemetery Old Dominion Memorial Gardens and Elswick Cemetery. Services occur at several chapels and churches with 1 to 2 pm start times.
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Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Courthouse Road
Princeton
Rosa Belle Rutter
Hurst-Scott
Richlands
Greenhills
St. Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield
Paul D
Doug) Dickerson
St. Andrews Catholic
Old Dominion Memorial Gardens
Curtis H. Moore
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Elswick
Deskins
Vansant
Fire Claims Grundy Couple in Trailer Tragedy
Investigators search for cause after a Tuesday trailer blaze in Grundy, Virginia, killed T.G. Keen, 63, and his wife Ruby, 54. Fire department identified the victims. the fire started in a spare bedroom at one end of the trailer per Virginia State Police Special Agent Jack Davidson.
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Grundy
T.G. Keen
Ruby
Brown to resume Consol leadership posts after Karis
Consol announces that Harvey Brown will return as president chief executive officer and director, restoring his past roles after W G Bill Karis’ early retirement. Brown brings marketing coal and utility experience, plus recent senior roles with PacifiCorp and Bituminous Coal Operators Association. The UMWA contract ratified this week ends a three year postwar era stretch.
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Consol
A-1
University of Utah
Harvey
PacifiCorp
Brown
W.G
Bill” Karis
Karis
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
United Mine Workers of America
UMWA
Air service debate signals future for West Virginia
Summit discussions with airline industry leaders spotlight a deep decline in West Virginia air service since deregulation. Rockefeller cites a 62 percent seat drop, fewer jets serving fewer markets, and rural communities from Beckley to Clarksburg showing sharp ridership losses. lawmakers urge federal action and targeted recruitment to revive air travel as a cornerstone of state growth.
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Rockefeller
West Virginia
Bluefield
Wise
West Virginia Aeronautics Commission
Underwood
Parkersburg
Wheeling and
Elkins
Christmas Parades Scheduled Across Bluefield Oakvale Tazewell
On Saturday December 20 the Bluefield Virginia Christmas Parade is set for 1 PM with a Carol of the Bells program if weather cancels. At 2 PM Oakvale hosts a parade sponsored by the East River Raritan Club. A 4 PM Tazewell Virginia Christmas Parade closes the day’s events.
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Bluefield
Oakvale
East River Raritan Club
Tazewell, Va
Holiday ERs See Common Christmas Injuries and Caring Staff
Emergency departments report many holiday related injuries from sledding and cooking accidents to minor car crashes from Interstate 77 traffic. Staff emphasize teamwork and a warm, festive atmosphere as they care for patients and manage shift coverage so everyone can be with family during Christmas.
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Sue Berg
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Sherri Winfree
Columbia-St. Luke’s Hospital
Winfree
Princeton
Daphne Wyce
Princeton Community Hospital
Winter Place
Karin Johnson
Stephanie Shamma
PCH
Shamma
Sandy Martinez
Berg
BRMC
St. Luke’s
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