ITC clears bulk of imported cold rolled steel
The U S International Trade Commission ruled 5-1 that cold rolled steel from China Indonesia Slovakia and Taiwan does not injure the U S steel industry and no penalties will be imposed The Commerce Department had found some of the steel was sold below fair market value and set penalty tariffs from 14.97 percent for Taiwan to 163.89 percent for a Slovak firm with an explanation due by end July
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Tazewell County July 4 Fest Includes Parades Fireworks
July 4 events in Tazewell and Russell counties feature fireworks in Lebanon and Tazewell High School stadium, a 200 gun salute for the county anniversary, and Heritage Festival activities at Historic Crab Orchard Museum from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Other highlights include a Bicentennial Parade starting at Tazewell High School, a 3 p.m. French and Indian War reenactment, and Jewell Ridge parade and street dances ending with 10 p.m. fireworks. The day honors local veterans, with music by Bluegrass Kinsmen and Covered by the Blood and exhibits of antique cars and tractors.
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State budget sets spending at 2.66 billion dollars
Law increases on rental car fees to fund the Road Fund and adds a $5 title fee, as state officials push tire waste cleanup amid projections of large disposal needs. Other measures reorganize higher education, authorize virtual schools, and implement the state budget.
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Acme Spokesman Praises Local Benevolence Ties
Acme spokesman Jerry Altizer recalled the company’s long history of helping locals with annual food distributions tied to the Bluefield Union Mission. Mitchell stated commitments won’t change and roots remain, as they delivered the news release to the Daily Telegraph. No timetable for closing the two stores was given. Both stores occupy leased properties and were formerly Food Lion locations before Acme opened at the two sites.
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Mayors reflect on tenure and future city progress
Hurley and Walker, outgoing Bluefield leaders, praise fiscal restraint and collaborations with Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Hurley cites new public works facilities and a fire hall as security for citizens while Walker highlights restored hospital cooperation and the heart center vote. Both commend team effort and community unity.
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Bland Street fire station reassigned amid budget push
Fire officials begin removing equipment from Bland Street station at 8 a.m. and will use the building for storage. Opened in 1920, it is described as a landmark and community cornerstone. City hopes for possible future reopening if conditions improve.
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Bluefield officials reflect on finances and service
Bluefield Virginia officials discuss drastic financial reforms after 32 bank accounts and an audit showing progress. Mayor Walker cites stress and health tolls from the job while Hurley notes his statewide roles and a delegate seat at the Republican National Convention. The city recalls James Mayo’s dedication at the new public works building.
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