West Virginia budget outlook faces growing shortfalls in 2010
State budget officials warn 2010-2011 gaps loom as revenues lag behind the national climate. West Virginia beat expectations in November with 72.6 million above forecast, but sales tax and severance tax declines threaten the broader fiscal picture. Governor Manchin rejects across the board cuts or tax hikes while seeking over 300 million in annual savings and possible year end surplus.
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Don Whitt Leads 50th Little Jimmie Cone Show
Don Whitt rounds up a busy holiday period with his 50th Little Jimmie Cone performance. He notes spontaneous audience dynamics and Santa’s arrival as volunteers finish stuffing 750 bags for Tuesday’s distribution. Community Christmas Tree contributions push season total toward $31,000 with Sunday gifts totaling $110 to reach $30,983.
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Don Whitt
Bluefield High School
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Collectibles and shoppers seek new additions for gifts
Collectors chase birthdays holidays and occupations with figurines glassware and art. Shops in Bluefield Princeton and surrounding areas describe buyers seeking new arrivals from Jim Shore Willow Tree Blenko and Fenton to coins silver dollars and limited edition knife series. Buyers aim to complete sets or acquire pieces tied to favorites or memories while noting hard to predict future values.
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