Duo in the Senate Rekindles Cross-State Ties
Former Virginia governor Tim Kaine and West Virginia governor Joe Manchin, now U.S. senators, trace a 16 year collaboration. They once shared keynote duty at the Greater Bluefield Chamber dinner in 2006 and supported a Wythe County 765kV project. Manchin campaigned for Kaine in 2012 near the state line.
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Virginia
Joe Manchin
West Virginia
U.S. Senate
Kaine
Manchin
Mountain State
Greater Bluefield
Tazewell County
D-W.va
D-Va
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Shop opens in Bluefield florally focused district
The Shopkeeper on Bland Street in downtown Bluefield reopened Tuesday as a new floral business in the city's growing downtown district. Owner James Davis notes the shop previously housed Bluefield Florist, started by his parents Ron and Jan Davis in 1995 and run until about 2009, with city officials citing ongoing progress in downtown redevelopment.
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Bland Street
Bluefield Florist
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Jan Davis
Jim Spencer
Jessica Nuzzo
Capito backs Biden plan to deploy U S troops to Europe
Sen Shelley Moore Capito voiced support for President Biden's plan to deploy U S troops to Europe during a virtual briefing. She warned against Putin empire building and said strong pressure is needed to prevent further aggression, questioning where the invasion would end.
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Vladimir Putin
Europe
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Biden
U.S
Ukraine
Shelley Moore Capito
R-W. Va
Washington
Joe Biden
Soviet Union
WV bill lets residents make limited booze for personal use
A West Virginia House bill advances to permit adults 21 and older to produce up to 50 gallons of alcoholic liquor per year for personal or family use, with a 100 gallon per household cap. It bans sales and moves to Senate Judiciary Committee.
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