Groundhog Day Breakfast marks Concord Charlie prediction
Concord College hosts the 25th annual Groundhog Day Breakfast on February 3 at 8 a.m. in the College Center Cafeteria Annex. Tickets are 6.50, with breakfast and a weather prediction from Dr. Jerry Beasley. Grand Groundhog Watcher is Dr. Jay Banks, noted author of House Calls in the Hills. Public info lines provide reservations.
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Mercer County resource directory goes online in Mercerresourcesorg
Community Connections announces an online Mercer County Resource Directory hosted at www.mercerresources.org. The directory, funded by the Early Learning Opportunities Program, lists services across Basic Needs Child Care Education Health Legal Senior and Social Services for adults families and children to access current local resources.
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Administration of Children, Youth & Families
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Police blotter items from weekend incidents
Alarm activated at a residence on Spring Garden but was accidental. Officers Palmer and Vance investigated a Saturday fight among friends on College Avenue. Dogs in yard at a Marellen and Edgemont address were warned after owners were located. Vance and Thompson handled MVA reports on Augusta Street and U.S. Route 52. Lightfoot investigated a Federal Street area as secure. Loud music on Bluefield residence Sunday morning led to officers ordering the subjects to turn it down.
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College Avenue
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Marellen and
Edgemont
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Randall Thompson
Federal Street
G.W. Lightfoot
Bluefield
S.S. Whitt
Towns fight school consolidations in four public meetings
Opponents of a state backed consolidation plan hold four community meetings in War Northfork Jaeger and Anawalt to discuss impacts and draft a plan ahead of February 26 hearings. Mayors Kennedy and Hatcher fear loss of Jaeger and Big Creek High Schools and local business impact.
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Saeger
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Northfork
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Hatcher
Big Creek High School
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Anawalt
City of
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Bush says no rush to war over Iraq despite pressure
Powell told Davos that only a strong international response can deter Saddam Hussein from seeking weapons for terror. He warned time is running out even as Iraq responds to U N inspections with evasions. Daschle urged building an international coalition before deciding on action. Bush White House aide says force is last option, ready if needed.
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