Spay Neuter Clinic Drive Gains Momentum in Bluefield Area
A regional effort to open a low cost spay and neuter clinic advances with input from Bluefield Princeton Mercer County and local humane groups. After a Code Red at the Mercer County Animal Shelter last year and in February, adoption efforts reduced euthanasia while homeless pets keep arriving as work continues.
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Cole Chevy Mountain Festival Opens With New Rides
Bluefield crowd crowds the Stadium Drive lot for tickets at the James H. Drew Carnival as the 10 day Cole Chevy Mountain Festival starts. Eric Wimmer and family say they attend yearly. four new rides include the Kangaroo Ride Balloon Ride and Runaway. The festival runs daily through Sunday June 9 with rides, games, vendors, and shows awaiting early audiences.
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Manchin Registers as Independent Political Move Stirring Plans
West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin announced he has registered as an independent, a move that underscores his frequent clashes with the Democratic Party and raises questions about his future political steps. The decision follows months of urging from allies and signals potential shifts in alignment with Biden administration priorities and upcoming political calculations.
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Neighboring fire can’t keep foundry down
A major Bluefield Va fire destroyed much of a building but Eastern Steel & Foundry, opened in 2019, will continue operations at the Virginia Avenue site that formerly housed the Thistle Foundry since 1898, now at A-7.
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