Right move argued in Bluefield over Soleimani strike
Bluefield City Manager Dane Rideout a former U S Army Colonel and ex West Point commander defends the decision to kill top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. He says years of intelligence and a right timing sequence justify the action and urges trust in military leadership despite political debate.
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Heatwave breaks two January records for Bluefield area
Heatwave in Bluefield pushes January records higher with a new high of 68 and an unusually warm low of 54. The prior records were 67 for the high and 49 for the low set on January 11, 1937. Meteorologist Anita Silverman of the National Weather Service notes the warm spell may last several days.
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Virginia Democratic Primary Absentee Voting Opens Next Week
In Tazewell County Virginia voters may cast absentee ballots early as the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary is set for March 3. The Virginia Department of Elections notes Republicans will select delegates at a state convention, so no Republican candidates appear on the March 3 ballot. Brian Earls, county voter registrar.
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Absentee Ballot Deadlines for Primary Elections
Election officials set deadlines for absentee voting with mail requests due by 5 p.m. February 25, in-person absentee voting February 29, and ballot return by mail on Election Day March 3. Absentee ballots may be cast starting January 16 at the voter registration office located at 2848.
Princeton Public Library Offers Month-Long Free Genealogical Access
Princeton January trial opens free full access to genealogical data via home link on the library website and Facebook page. After January, remote access ends unless the library continues the program. Library director Sheena Johnson mentions change to library-only access if extended. ProQuest was mentioned but details are unclear.
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