Virginia lawmaker seeks to extend coalfield tax credits
Southwest Virginia Senator Ben Chafin and Senator Charles Carrico introduced bills to extend coalfield employment tax credits for Virginia coal use by electric generators. They warn lapse could endanger over 1,000 jobs and push utilities to Kentucky or West Virginia. He also seeks legalizing commercial industrial hemp if federal law permits, noting hemp’s 25k potential products and 620 million retail value in 2014.
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Sue Cline appointed to West Virginia Senate seat for 9th District
Sue Cline, lifelong Republican, was appointed Friday by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin to fill the 9th District vacancy left by Daniel Hall. Cline took her seat Monday amid a court battle over party control and will serve on Judiciary, Banking and Insurance, Education, and Agriculture and Rural Development committees.
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Meeting on reorganization of South Bluefield Merchants Association
A brief meeting to discuss reorganization of the South Bluefield Merchants Association is set for Tuesday February 2 at 6 pm at Hometown Grocery 1808 Jefferson Street. Those unable to attend may email contact information to Pam Carter at pam grants fron tier com. Victims of recent Raleigh County vehicle break-ins urge tips. Becley State Police report January 15 16 incidents with windows broken and valuables stolen. A reward is offered for information leading to arrests. contact 304-256-6700. Website bdtoniing com.
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Mercer County mapping project to finish in 2017 says assessor
Principal Mercer County digital mapping system is now planned for completion in 2017 instead of 2016, according to County Assessor Sharon Gearhart who spoke Monday.
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