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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2016
Page
1
Thieves steal 15000 pounds in pound coins
Greater Manchester Police seek burglars after three Ashton-Under-Lyne homes were robbed on January 1. Designer handbags jewelry a Range Rover and coins worth 15000 pounds were taken. Constable Dinesh Mistry noted the coins weighed about the same as two large women or ten cases of wine and urged businesses to watch for many pound coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greater Manchester
Ashton-Under- Lyne
England
Dinesh Mistry
Robotics competition sparks community interest
A local robotics competition attracts students and families, highlighting STEM outreach and teamwork within the town.
Candidates file as Mercer County primary nears
Local residents begin filing papers for the May 10 primary with a Jan. 30 deadline. Gov race hopefuls include Republican Bill Cole of Bluefield and Democrats Booth Goodwin and Jim Justice. In the 6th Senatorial District Republican Chandler Swope and Democrat Brandon Barker filed, while Sabrina Shrader runs in the 27th District and Ed Evans in the 26th. Circuit Court seats draw several nonpartisan filings as Judge Omar Aboulhasa departs for a federal post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Bill Cole
Bluefield
Booth Goodwin
Charleston
Jim Justice
Lewisburg
Senate
Chandler Swope
Brandon T. Barker
Williamson
Mingo County
Sabrina Shrader
Ed Evans
Welch
26Th District
Mercer
Circuit Court
Derek Swope
9Th Judicial Circuit
William J. Sadler
Scott A. Ash
Athens
Mark Wills
Omar Aboulhasa
Bluefield Remembers Rail Era Hub of the Pocahontas Division
Bluefield residents recall the railroad heyday as the Pocahontas Division nears closure. James Flinchum, a 34 year veteran, describes Bluefield as once the hub and his service moving from brakeman to engine work. The piece highlights nostalgia for a storied line and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leager Bluefield
Melvin Grubb
New Mapping System Planned for Mercer County
Mercer County previews a geographic information system to help visitors locate addresses and properties. Assessor Sharon D. Gearhart explains the GIS will show ownership details and map layouts for Mercer County, with Janet Bailey of the Development Authority noting access via computers and cell phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Sharon D. Gearhart
Janet Bailey
The
Development Authority of
Gardner Road
Interstate 77
Mercer County Animal Shelter hosts black tie cat adoption event
Mercer County Animal Shelter held a black tie adoption event to find homes for tuxedo and black cats, offering adoptions for forty dollars. Shelter director Michelle Muncy said the event draws attention to cats that may struggle to find homes and encouraged visitors to meet the felines, including owner Alex Bay and Abby Meadows with their new cats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Animal Shelter
Reen Valley
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Michelle Muncy
Muncy
Pen
Alex Bay
Abby Meadows
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