Debate over West Virginia truck weight cap heats up
West Virginia coal producers and truckers back Gov. Nise's 120000 pound limit with a 139000 option urged by industry groups while UMWA and citizen groups ramp up opposition. Wise prepares for a special session as postcards and a petition target his office. Environmental groups attack the plan, and officials cite a blue ribbon panel backing the compromise.
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Charleston
Bob Nise
Citizens Groups
United Mine Workers of America
Wise
Bill Raney
West Virginia
Soal Association
Japitol
UMWA
Raney
Qou
Capitol
Ken Hechler
We the People
Corky DeMarco
West Virginia Natural Resources Transporters Association
DeMarco
County commission OKs next step for courthouse annex
Mercer County Commission advances courthouse annex project at 3.4 million funded by tele cable fees and family law master income with possible extra costs for limestone facing. Also approved 5 percent county employee raises and funds for a performing arts center, Oakvale town hall work, an alley abandonment, and the Egeria Road water project tied to Mercer and Raleigh counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commission
Oks
Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Mercer County
William Sadler
Mark Wills
Mercer
Commission
E.T. Boggess
Architect Inc
Bluefield High School Foundation
Oakvale
Philip B. Ball
Zane
Donna Lawhorn
Locust Street
Debbie Mullens
Egeria Road
Egeria
On the
Raleigh
John Anderson
Mullens
Anderson
Mark Blevins
Frizzell seeks MBE/WBE pricing for water project bids
Notice lists Frizzell Construction Company soliciting MBE and WBE pricing for the Road Ridge Short Gap Regional Water Project under Tazewell County Public Service Authority with bids due July 24 2002 at 2 PM by fax or phone. Also includes a separate notice of a trustee sale of Lot 444 Quail Valley Estates Mercer County West Virginia under deeds of trust dated 1999 and 2001 to First Community Bank entities.
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Frizzell Const. CO
Road Ridge
Short Gap
Tazewell Co. Public Service Authority
Earl J. Goodwin
Sandra S. Goodwin
William Winfrey, II
Gary R Mills
Mercer County Clerk's Office
First Community Bank, N.A
First Community Bank of
Mercer County, Inc
Bland Street
Bluefield
West Virginia
New Hope Development Corp
Harold D. Brewster, Jr
Sandra S$. Goodwin
Timothy R. Arnold
William Winfrey
First Community Bank
N.A
Mercer County
Shenandoah Estates
Beaver Pond District
East River District
Princeton
Sandra Goodwin
Harold L. Belcher
Barry J. Karnes
Tannersville
Tazewell County Public Service Authority
Tannersville Water Project
Tazewell County
Jim Spencer
Mill Creek
Larceny And Breach Of Peace Report From Princeton
A blotter notes a purse stolen during a visit by the boyfriend and a friend, with cash and food stamps missing and later found behind a trail er. Breach of peace arrests include David Lee Booth age 30 and Julio Saint John Montero age 45, both of Princeton, plus Russell Brian Thompson age 26 who was cited. Driving revoked for DUI arrest involves Marion Delores Eldredge age 41 on Mercer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W.L. Harmon
Russell Brian Thompson
Princeton
C. Williams
Marion Delores Eldredge
Mercer Street
T.A. Gray
Julio Saint John Montero
Group Workcamps program fuels youth service effort
Knauff explains the goals of Group Workcamps as spiritual growth, safe building experience, and service. The program draws 10,000 to 12,000 high school students each summer, with volunteers paying 380 each to participate and expressing strong enthusiasm. Funding comes from CASE of WV, the Benedum Foundation, and the Hunnicut Foundation. interested participants may call 800-385-4545 or visit groupworkcamps.org.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knauff
Case of WV
Benedum Foundation
Hunnicut Foundation
Groupworkcamps
Floral shop crash injures none. driver suspected medical issue
Crash report details a pickup plowing through a floral shop, injuring two people who were treated and released. Three employees inside were shaken but unharmed. Estimated store damage about $60,000. two vehicles total losses. Investigation ongoing with Officer D W White assisting. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com
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French
D.W. White
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Teen Court Expansion Begins in Mercer County
Teen court launches with teens setting punishments for peers and offering educational opportunities. Training runs Tuesdays in July 6 8 p.m. at the Mercer County Courthouse. mock trials in August prepare for a September start. Sponsors include Mercer County Drug Free Community, Community Connections, Childlaw Services, and the Mercer County Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Aboulhosa
Saunders, Austin, Pradich, and Flanigan Law
Mercer County
National Youth Court
Moses
Community Connections, Inc
Childlaw Services, Inc
Mercer County Commission
Mercerteencourt.org
Citlink
Coal Heritage Authority seeks executive director for five county region
The Coal Heritage Highway Authority invites applications for executive director to lead a public nonprofit promoting economic development and tourism in Fayette, Mercer, McDowell, Raleigh and Wyoming counties. Requirements include a four year business degree, nonprofit leadership experience, and knowledge of coal mining history. Submit by July 15 2002 to Pete Ballard Chair.
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Coal Heritage Highway Authority
West Virginia
Fayette
Mercer
McDowell
Raleigh
Wyoming
Pete Ballard
Peterstown
French 1 gas and oil filing notice in Virginia
Notice announces Dart Oil & Gas Corporation applies for gas and oil operations named French 1 on the French tract in Tazewell County Virginia under Virginia Code. It lists contact details, objection rights within 15 days, and the filing with the Division of Gas and Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Code of Virginia
Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
Division of Gas and Oil
Clear Fork
Tazewell City
Virginia
P.O. Box
Abingdon
Dart Oil & Gas Corporation
Dart Rd
PO Box
Mason MI
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Jim Alexander
United States District Court For
Southern District of West Virginia
U.S.C
Thoma Alexander
Mert
United States
United States Attorney General
United States District Clerk's Office
Southern District of
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United States Attorney
Kasey Warner
Public Service Commission OF
Public Service Commission of West Virginia
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Clarksburg
Elkins
Fairmont
Huntington
Keyser
Lewisburg
Logan
Martinsburg
Morgantown
Moundsville
Parkersburg
Point Pleasant
Welch
Wheeling Weirton
Williamson
Sandra Squire
Secre
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WPC
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West Virginia- American Water Company
American Water Resources, Inc
American Water Company
WVAWC
AWR
Public Service Commission
Howard M. Cunningham
West Virginia American Water Company
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