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Legislatures Ready To Open 2003 Sessions In January
Virginia and West Virginia lawmakers prepare for their 2003 sessions starting January 8 facing budget shortfalls. Local leaders host a Friday breakfast at the Holiday Inn Bluefield to hear legislators, with invitations to Sen. Phillip Puckett and several delegates and senators. Community ministers are invited to a Mercer County Bible in the Schools breakfast January 9 at Maple View Church. The County Commission will near naming a Homeland Security coordinator amid many applicants. State funds support trail projects in Mercer and a multi-county Hatsfield McCoy Trails grant totals 197,681 for extensive new trails. Barbara Hawkins is state editor for the Daily Telegraph.
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Virginia General Assembly
West Virginia
Greater Bluefield
Princeton-Mercer County
Holiday Inn
Bluefield
American Electric Power Co
Virginia
Phillip Puckett
Jackie Stump
Benny Keister
Mercer County
Mercer County “Bible In the Schools
Maple View
Family Life Center
Mercer Mall
Ann (Dink) Stafford
Bible In
Princeton
Jennifer Schrage Towers
Stafford
Homeland Security
Mercer County Commission
Glenwood
Mercer
Boone
Lincoln
Logan
Mingo
Wayne
Boone County
Browning Fork
Buffalo Mountain
McDowell
Wayne Counties