Welch Social Security Office Reopens After Demolition Delay
The Welch Social Security office at 50 McDowell Street will reopen on Tuesday July 5 at 9 a.m. Officials delayed demolition of the old Best Furniture and Katzen buildings, and the office will stay open until a demolition date is set. Most services can be completed online at socialsecurity.gov or by calling 1 800 772 1213. Spanish options are available at segurosocial.gov.
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Court OKs trial for girl who texted boyfriend urging death by own action
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules Michelle Carter must stand trial for involuntary manslaughter in the 2014 death of Carter Roy III after finding probable cause that her text messages formed a coercive campaign and directly influenced the fatal act. The messages urged Roy to get back in a truck with carbon monoxide fumes and follow through on his plan.
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Bluefield Fire Department collects flood relief supplies
Casey Gunnee Miss Trail and Amber Hutchens Miss Virginia join Brooklyn Clemons Miss West Virginia in a regional relief drive. Ames dedicates change jars to Red Cross, praising giving over receiving as volunteers load supplies to aid Greenbrier Nicholas and Clay counties. Firefighters 347 and Bluefield city officials coordinate, with donors from West Virginia and the East Coast contributing steadily. Ellen Light commends the department, noting recent $1000 and $500 gifts while urging continued community support.
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Bluefield hosts patriotic concert in Chicory Square festival
The Bluefield Fire Department displayed a ladder truck with a waving American flag as attendees gathered in Chicory Square for a Friday concert featuring Bill Archer Karl Miller and McKenzie Phipps. Samantha Perry of the Telegraph spoke, urged a moment of silence for recent flood victims, and proud locals shared praise for the series now in its fourth year.
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Lee Greenwood
John Denver
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Taylor
Elaine Farrington
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Denos Demopoulos
Families recall flood victims in heartbreaking tributes
Across the state friends and relatives gather memories of Belinda Scott 55 Belinda Scott worked at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs for 37 years and sewed blankets for family and store. Belinda fled a flooded home and died from injuries after a house explosion. The report honors her, Ronnie Scott, and grandchildren while noting the flood’s devastation.
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Adams
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Boswell
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Terry
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