Mercer County Faces Need for Juvenile Detention Facility
An investigation led by Mercer County officials finds a juvenile detention home and several group homes are needed, with potential costs ranging from 250000 to 500000. County funds and state and federal sources, plus local fundraising, could support the project, which requires leadership and a full-time administrator to coordinate financing and implementation.
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Jim Calfee
Mercer County
Mercer County Court
Mercer
Governor’s Committee On Crime, Delinquency and Correction
State Department of Welfare
State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Bluefield
Princeton
Green Valley
Bluefield State
Concord
Canadian defense on alert to detect Santa across Canada
Canada’s Air Defense Command will test its radar network December 24 25 across the country from pole to pole. Interceptors will be on standby to track Santa Claus using the call signs St Nick Kris Kringle or Pere Noel as he follows irregular flight paths to test ADC detection sites.
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North Bay
Ont
Canada
Air Defense Command
North American Air Defense Command
North Pole
Atlantic
Pacific
ADC
Santa Claus
St. Nick
Kris Kringle
Pere Noel
Mercer County Records Two Property Transfers and Marriages
On Monday the Mercer County Clerk recorded two property transfers and two marriage applications. The deeds list transfers of real estate and marital filings as part of the day's docket.
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Mercer County Clerk’s Office
Four GOP and Democrat candidates fail to file post election reports
Neal of Huntington and three other candidates were listed in notices to county prosecutors for missing post election financial statements. The secretary of state noted possible clerical filing errors by multi county district candidates. Filing rules require state level or multi county district filings with the secretary of state and county level filings for single county districts. Penalties include fines up to fifty dollars or jail up to one year.
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Charleston
W. Va
Joe Neal
Huntington
Secretary of State
William P. Thaw
Robert Cline
Rowlesburg
Senate
Frank del Signore Jr
Davis
House of Delegates
Davis G. Hanlon
Harrisville
House of
Church Plans Yule Cantata at Falls Mills Church
The Falls Mills Christian Church Choir will present its Christmas Cantata Night of Miracles by John W. Peterson at 7:00 p.m. Sunday. Director is Mrs. Carl Hrovatic. Pianist Miss Terri Hrovatic. Organist Mrs. Don Tabor. Narrator Carl Hrovath. Soloists include Mrs. Garland Thompson, Sonny Stansfield, Gary Christian, and Jonce Leedy.
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Falls Mills
Environmentalists drop bid to block crossing of I 70 by Hanna shovels
In Belmont County Ohio environmentalists abandon an appeal after a U S District Court ruling allows Hanna Coal Co to move two large strip mining shovels Mountaineer and 46A across Interstate 70. The move relies on a 1964 contract and 24 hours notice before entry.
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Columbus, Ohio
Hanna Coal Co
Interstate 70
Ohio
Belmont County
Joel Thomas
Columbus
Ne Sateen
Londay
U.S. District Court
Joel
Hanna
Mountaineer
Gem of Egypt
Coal Company
State Highways Department
Doctors Recommend Anacin For Pain Relief
Doctors dispense over 50 million Anacin tablets yearly for headaches dental pain and arthritis relief. The ad claims Anacin contains the pain reliever most doctors prescribe and promises fast relief with minimal stomach upset for common colds and flu.
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