Mercer County leader Tate Lohr dies at 91
Charles Edward Tate Lohr of Bramwell and former Princeton resident died at age 91. A long time community leader and more than nine terms in the West Virginia Legislature, Lohr chaired the Education Committee and served on the Rules Committee. Tony Whitlow recalled their early 1970s service.
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Memorial rites for Mercer County leader set Friday
Funeral services for Tate Lohr will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the George W. Seaver Chapel of Seaver Funeral Home in Princeton with Rev. Randy Adkins officiating. Lohr, longtime state highways worker, helped establish a fish hatchery near Oakvale and the Tate Lohr Hatchery at Pigeon Creek. He taught an interdenominational Sunday school in Mercer County for years and was active in county projects and community service.
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Police blotter details multiple incidents across communities
The blotter lists missing person call in Shaft Hollow Caretta on Dec 20, a man with a gun in War on Dec 22, a child abduction in Yukon, a hit and run in Anawalt, copper theft in War, domestic assault and weapon brandishing in Wolfpen, a two vehicle accident in Jolo injuring five, and an indecent exposure report in Northfork.
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Young racer Kameron Mills moves toward NASCAR dreams
Kameron Mills, an eighth grader at Independence Middle School, shifts from go carts to half scale Nextel Mini Cup 680 cars. She aims for Baby Grand then Hooters Cup as stepping stones toward Nextel Cup, with father as pit crew and sponsor support from Appalachian Fuels.
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Fine tuning blight ordinance to protect health and safety
Anderson noted the public hearing aims to gather input while refining an existing blight ordinance. He emphasized upholding rights within the law and ensuring farmers’ concerns are addressed as the measure is narrowed to better protect citizens under county government.
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Tazewell Career Center seeks LPN applicants for 2008-09
Tazewell County Career and Technical Center in Tazewell Va invites adults and rising high school seniors to apply for the Licensed Practical Nursing program for 2008-09. Adults need a high school diploma or GED. Call or visit the center at 276 988 2529. applications due February 1. The Wytheville RC&D council meets today at 10 am in the Wytheville USDA Service Center Conference Room.
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