Holroyd inducted into PSHS Hall of Fame
Princeton High School honors Robert E. Holroyd a 1949 graduate and longtime civic leader as the 2011 Hall of Fame inductee. Principal Jack Parker notes his roles in medicine law government and school building. Holroyd urges students to pursue meaningful work and civic involvement while reflecting on a legacy built by prior generations.
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Princeton
Robert E
Bob” Holroyd
Marine Corp
PSHS
Jack Parker
Holroyd
Princeton High
Parker
West Virginia
Bluefield Regional Medical Center hosts Senior Circle kickoff
Bluefield Regional Medical Center launched its Senior Circle Chapter with a day of activities at a large tent outside the hospital. Seniors age 50 plus visited booths, enjoyed lunch, and learned about services from CASE TV WVU Extension Service and local groups. Bonnie Gattuso praised the event as needed for area seniors.
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Luefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Senior Circle
Bluefield Regional
Bluefield
Becky Ritter
Case TV
Iors
Jenni Stamper
CASE
West Virginia
Stamper
Bonnie
Sam Gattuso
Sam
Statue of Liberty
Japan
Bonnie Gattuso
Virginia
Andi Bennett
West Virginia University Extension Service
Princeton
WVU
Emily Wyrick
Ritter
Dreama Ritter
Springville
Brittany Mole
Bluefield State College
Suspect in slaying returned to Bluefield
A Mercer County man, Marcus McKinney, 26, from Princeton was sent back to West Virginia to face first degree murder charges in the shooting death of Alyanna Patton, 19, of Bluefield. Patton was found May 19 in her downtown Bluefield apartment after McKinney was arrested May 20 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He will be arraigned in Princeton then appear before a circuit court judge, with bond not set in capital murder. A weapon was recovered when he was captured.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
West Virginia
Marcus McKinney
Princeton
Charlotte
N.C
Alyanna Patton
Patton
Scott Ash
North Carolina
Bill Archer
Barcher
Vance
Norma
Baldwin) Young
First Church of God
South Street
Beaver High School
Centreville
Virginia
West Virginia American Water to reinstate 31 laid-off workers
The Public Service Commission ordered West Virginia American Water to retain 31 workers or face fines while investigating if the layoffs affect water quality and service. spokesperson Laura Jordan confirmed compliance pending the commission’s final decision after the utility had previously said the jobs no longer existed.
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Charleston
West Virginia
American Water
State Public Service Commission
Laura Jordan
Single vehicle crash injures one near Princeton
A pickup crashed and rolled on I 77 near Princeton eight mile marker around 3 45 PM. One male and two female occupants were taken to Princeton Community Hospital and airlifted to Charleston Area Medical Center. Traffic was halted until debris cleared.
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Princeton
Charleston
Princeton Community Hospital
Charleston Area Medical Center
Demolition of old Mercer health building clears final hurdle
Mercer County plans to tear down the nearly 50 year old Health Department building for a new clinic after the Health Resources and Services Administration found no significant adverse environmental effects. Public comment runs 15 days. if none, bids and demolition start. Written comments may be sent to Mercer County Commission, Attn. Joe Coburn, Princeton WV.
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Old Health Department
Princeton
Mercer County Health Department
Health Department
Health Resources and Services
Mercer County Commission
Roberts
Joe Coburn
West Main Street
Pickup rollover on Route 83 injures passenger in McDowell County
A pickup driven by 29 year old James Atwell of Bradshaw rolled over on Route 83 in McDowell County at about 4 14 PM Wednesday. A male passenger with serious arm injuries was flown to Charleston Area Medical Center. No citations were issued.
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James Atwell
Bradshaw
J.E. Muncy
McDowell County
Charleston Area Medical Center
Muncy
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PCH
Mercer County 911
WV School Building Authority
Princeton Health Care Center
Bob Holroyd
Rockefeller
Emilie
Elizabeth
William
Mary Jacq
Emma
Robert
Elizabeth Gardner
BRMC
By Greg Jordan
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Greg Jordan
Bdtvideo.com
By Bill Archer
Bdtonline
Fincastle Lane
Bluefield, VA
Frappy
Nelson Short
East River
Green Valley
Jason Roberts
Region I Planning & Development Council
State Historic Preservation Office
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