Voices from Tazewell Local History
A brief local history piece highlights human emotion through reflections from Tazewell residents, presenting personal memories and community ties that shape the town’s past. It offers intimate anecdotes and portraits that illuminate everyday life and shared experiences.
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Tazewell
High-tech toys and hospital advances on display
WVVA tonight highlights holiday tech gifts and hospital technology progress. Websites help you choose gifts as local facilities showcase advances, and residents get a look at holiday light displays across the area.
Bowling Party Promotes Healthy Choices In Bluefield
A Mountaineer Lanes event in Bluefield hosts a Friday bowling party from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Project Y.E.S. will admit the first 50 high school students free of charge. For details call 324-7420.
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Bluefield
Mountaineer Lanes
Project Y.E.S
Winterplace opens slopes after 19 day delay
After a 19 day delay Winterplace Ski Resort opened its slopes on Wednesday with 15 runs and five lifts active. The resort plans to add more runs and open the snow tubing park at 1 p.m. Officials highlighted 180 snowmaking guns operating around the clock, delivering improved snow conditions for skiers and visitors from Virginia and beyond.
Police: Shooting Justified in Caretta Fatal Incident
West Virginia State Police say Trooper C F Kane shot and killed Charlie E Pruitt Jr after Pruitt armed himself during a domestic dispute at Harmon Branch near Olga Coal No 2 Mine in Caretta. Pruitt reportedly pointed a handgun at the trooper after Kane ordered him to drop the weapon.
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Caretta
West Virginia
Welch
McDowell County
C.F. Kane
Charlie E. Pruitt, Jr
Harmon Branch
Olga
Kane
Mr. Pruitt
Trooper Kane
Mercer Wall Cabin Moves Toward Glenwood Park
A historic log house near Rt 20 known as The Wall House or The Caffee Cabin is being moved by J L Gilbert & Son House Movers from its 150 year old site to a rear section of Glenwood Recreation Park in Princeton. Built after the 1794 Indian wars the second story shows defensive design including a rifle port. Ground conditions raised concerns after a local expert noted soft soil during inspection.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Rt. 20
Glenwood Recreation Park
Caffee
J.L. Gilbert & Son
David Najar
Glenwood Park
Post Christmas shopping surges as stores offer big discounts
After a one day Christmas break, area malls and stores reopen bustling with shoppers returning gifts and snapping up bargains. KMart manager Gary Beever reports steady crowds all day as customers exchange gifts and buy new items amid large discounts.
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Luefield
Gary Beever
Kmart
Cumberland Road
Richlands band joins Governor's Parade for inauguration
Richlands High School Marching Band will be one of 22 units in the Governor's Parade for Governor Warner's inauguration. The parade follows the swearing in and will largely circle the capitol grounds, featuring 14 high school bands including Powell Valley High and T. C. Williams High.
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Bluefield
Richlands
Ernor Mark R. Warner
Rupa Somanath
Capitol Grounds
Powell Valley High School
Big Stone Gap
T.C Williams
Alexandria
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