Residents Push Bluefield Growth Plans After Census Losses
The Daily Telegraph reports strong reader input from Bluefield and Princeton residents amid Census numbers showing population declines. City Manager Mark Henne schedules a second town hall to discuss recovery measures including streetscaping, downtown technology loop, signage, neighborhood watch revival, and an annexation to bring the K A Ammar Jr Interchange into city limits as part of growth near I 73 74 corridor. Officials warn dropping below 10 000 could jeopardize state grant funding and competitive aid. Charles Owens.
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State Editor Randy Deason publishers Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins Thomas Colley executive editor city county editor Charles Owens copy editor Andy Patton and Dennis Yena are named in a staff list. A quoted Bible verse appears about the righteous and the wicked.
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Southern West Virginia eyes early August heart center approval
After years of delay and a last minute court challenge by Dr Richard Lindsay the Bluefield Regional Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital and Charleston Area Medical Center heart center CON faces possible Kanawha County Circuit Court review. Supporters demand timely action from the Health Care Authority with a final decision slated for August 7.
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Taking Back Our Streets at Princeton Post Office
A reader urges strict police action to end post office cruising trespass on federal property. They demand enforceable no trespassing signs after hours, possible chain barriers, and even state troopers or National Guard help if needed to curb trash and vandalism. questions curfews for minors.
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Community lauds coverage of Support the Troops event
Bluefield Elks Lodge No 269 thanks Bluefield Daily Telegraph editors for coverage of the Support the Troops Celebration Dance and 304th Military Police Company Family Support Group. Over 70 family members from WV VA TN PA joined Elks for camaraderie with LTC Marsh, volunteers, and a day of swimming golf and cookout.
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