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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2001
Page
1
The Mercer County Board of Health approves a detailed new food code shifting from a point system to evaluating critical non critical and repeat violations. Sanitarian Amanda Grimm explains the measure focuses on specific problems such as grease under hoods and dirty blades, risking closure if uncorrected.
Princeton detectives say freezing temperatures keep people indoors and deter criminal activity. The cold reduces break ins and thefts as residents hunker down, with officers noting similar trends in Bluefield.
West Virginia Mercer County legislators discussed senate and delegate district realignment while Virginia lawmakers faced a potential funding crunch from car tax elimination. Senator elect Anita Skeens Caldwell urged keeping Mercer representation united. Delegate Mark Wills called for cooperation between Bluefield and Princeton for a stronger Charleston voice.
Governor elect Bob Wise plans appointing Art Kirkendall as southern economic coordinator and announces more posts in coming days. Roger Pritt heads the DMV, Alisa Bailey leads Commerce and Tourism, Ed Hamrick returns to the DNR, Tom Keely becomes liquor commissioner, Dave Satterfield named chief of staff with Nikki Barone as deputy. Bill Case named communications director as Dan Page exits.
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