No Decision Yet In Hearing Of Narrows Cable TV Dispute
Giles County Circuit Court heard witnesses in the Narrows cable dispute between the Town of Narrows and Clearview Cable. No ruling was made and the case was continued to Feb. 27 with the temporary injunction under review. Giles CATV has begun service in Narrows, offering 75 to 100 connections and competing with Clearview.
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Sharon Friese
Ally Telegraph
Pearisburg
Giles County
Narrows
James W. Heatwole
Clearview Cable System
Heatwole
Clearview Cable
Giles Catv
Angel's Rest Mountain
Stockpen Mountain
CATV
Clearview
Heatwale
Dear B G You Need Real Joy in God Not Affairs
Dear reader, the letter urges that lasting happiness cannot come from a married lover. It explains trust issues and vows broken, then presents God as the true source of joy and peace. Turn from sin, accept Christ, and let him guide your life for fullness now and forever.
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B.G
God
Christ
Kindergarten trip to Sesame Street Live and state capitol
Preston School kindergarten and parents visited Charleston to see Sesame Street Live and tour the Cultural Center housing the state archives and museum. Two faculty members accompanied the students on the trip.
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Preston School
Charleston
State Capitol
Cultural Center
Preston Pto
State Archives and Museum
Sidney Byard
Effie M. Brown
Board Revises School Attendance Policy in Mercer County
The Mercer County Board of Education revised the School Attendance Policy to require exams after more than five absences in a semester, ending the Attendance Review Committee process. Conference with a guidance counselor is required at the fifth absence, with notices to parents and exemptions for approved activities.
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Daily Telegraph Stallore
Princeton
Mercer County
Board of Education
John M. Hughes
B of E
Mercer County Vocational Technical Center
Superintendent of Schools
Hughes
Property Leasing Solves School Storage Problems In Princeton
County Board of Education voted to lease the former Bondurant Oldsmobile facility at 340 Mercer Street for 2000 a month with an option to buy for 270000 after one year. The Central Office will relocate maintenance equipment and school materials to the Bondurant site to solve long standing storage shortages.
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Barbara Hawkins
Princeton
Mercer County Board of Education
Allen Lackey
Harold Wood
Harold Brewster
Ben Faulkner
Jim Oxley
Bondurant
Oldsmobile, Inc
Mercer Street
Hughes
Honaker Avenue
Brewster
Faulkner
Princeton High School
Princeton Junior High School
Board of Education
Oxley
Bivens Hears Two Mercer County Cases
Judge William O. Bivens Jr. heard two Mercer County Circuit Court cases on Friday. Marvin Saunders pled guilty to breaking and entering with disposition set for Jan. 30. Two grand larceny indictments were dismissed. Lisa Farmer pled guilty to battery on Jan. 19 and received six months probation.
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Princeton
William O. Bivens Jr
Mercer County
Marvin Saunders
Lisa Farmer
State Jobless Rate Increases in December
West Virginia unemployment rose to 8.1 percent in December from 7.3 percent in November, Gov. Rockefeller’s office said. About 60,400 people were jobless, up 5,900, as total employment fell 1,400 to 688,400. Coal mining shed 1,400 jobs to 53,500 while manufacturing gained 600 to 118,000 and construction dropped 2,300 to 36,600. Holiday shopping added 2,600 jobs.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Department of Employment Security
School board hears soccer program praise and funding hopes
Allen Rubio and Ben Paine told the board about the successful soccer teams and urged full sanctioning next year. Jerry Hughes presented an award from Princeton Jaycees to the superintendent and staff for Mercer County Special Olympics support. Brewster questioned the curriculum fair and urged consideration of alternates. The board accepted the attorney’s opinion that the Glenwood School property deed, quit claimed, is in order.
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Allen Rubio
Ben Paine
Jerry Hughes
Princeton Jaycees
B of E
Mercer County
Brewster
Glenwood School
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Bluefield State College
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National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C
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