Forever Fixed clinic nears opening in Bluefield
The Bluefield board reports ongoing retrofit of the old Humane Society building into Forever Fixed Inc surgery facility. Construction proceeds with contractor, new cages, and equipment. opening hoped for by late June or July with an open house planned for media and public. Staffing ads have drawn 30 plus resumes for office manager and vet tech roles.
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Bluefield Board of Directors
Humane Society
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Dillon
Board of Directors
Forever Fixed, Inc
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Rhodell Town Dissolved After Decades of Decline
Raleigh County Commission vote formalizes Rhodell's dissolution a once thriving mining town dated to 1937. Citing lack of income and debts, residents chose to dissolve in 2017 but settlements delayed final action until now. The county to assume code enforcement and emergency services with Coal City Fire Department and Sheriff handling safety.
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Raleigh County
Rhodell
Raleigh County Commission
Bill Roop
Roop
Tommy Creek
Stonecoat Creek
Dave Tolliver
Graham
Tolliver
Busi
Nesses
Coal City
Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department
Foundry keeps producing as fire spared Eastern Steel site
The Thistle Foundry operates at a site now home to a new company, with a May 20 fire near Eastern Steel’s offices damaging only the adjacent building. Eastern Steel continues to work as the foundry expands its capabilities. Managers emphasize 3D printing, full pattern production, and in house engineering from melting scrap metal into castings for mining and power plants. About 12 employees recycle all material. The firm seeks skilled workers to support expanded mold lines and machine shop upgrades.
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Dwayne Johnson
Eastern Steel
Taylor
Johnson
Greg Jordan
Thistle Foundry & Machine Company
Eastern Steel & Foundry
Bluefield, Va
Mercer County considers two candidates for health officer
Mercer County Board of Health discussed replacing Health Officer Dr. Michael White who is recruiting two potential successors tied to Princeton. Names remain anonymous pending interviews. one is a veteran emergency physician with VA and family practice experience, the other a PhD in Nursing currently an EMT-turned-Nurse Practitioner administrator. The board approved interviews for both.
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Green Valley
Mercer County Health Center
Mercer County Board of Health
Michael White
Princeton
Board of Health
Veterans Administration
Gene Buckner
Robb Williams
Mercer County Health Department
Lynne Legg
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Bluefield
Mercer County Health Officer
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