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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 2025

Page

5

Deskins Ginger Lois 83 memorial service set

Ginger Lois Deskins of North Tazewell Virginia died May 23 at 83. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday June 3 in Grandview Memory Gardens Mausoleum Tazewell County Virginia.

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Demolition of blighted Mercer County building proceeds

Contractors continue tearing down a two story former property in Princeton amid blight cleanup. The project follows a $750000 state grant awarded in January 2024 and a county wide effort that has cleared over 300 structures since 2028. Demolition plans face linking structure and utilities constraints while Mills solicits remaining grant applications.

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Solar energy project plan prompts detailed document list

Tazewell County commissions require 21 specific documents before large scale solar plants receive approval. The amended ordinance adds safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals, aiming to address environmental concerns near Cavitt's Creek Recreation Area. Project, near Tazewell town limits, plans two stages with $240,000 annual tax revenue and at least one full time job, developer yet to apply for a permit.

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Sanctuary jurisdictions list removed from DHS website

Washington AP report says the DHS removed a long awaited list of sanctuary jurisdictions after criticism over including places supporting hard line immigration policies. The list’s page error followed publication and officials say designation depends on multiple factors including information sharing and legal protections for illegal entrants. DHS and Noem faced anger from officials across urban and rural areas over the misaligned criteria and possible clerical errors.

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Mercer woman pleads guilty in federal court to stealing COVID relief

April Elick, 43, of Bluefield, pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing $84,000 in CARES Act loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loan funds. She admitted using about $30,560 in cash, $16,350 in digital transfers, and $8,290 on purchases for personal use across WV, VA, and NC. Sentencing set for Sept 8 with max penalties of 10 years, three years of supervised release, and $250,000 fine. restitution of $97,802.59.

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DOGE Cuts Debate Widens Across Parties In Congress

Dems oppose many DOGE cuts while some Republicans, including Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, express concern. NIOSH Morgantown office workers affected by initial layoffs have mostly returned. Griffith says Congress will formalize some DOGE cuts, others not. Musk remains central as DOGE pivots to Musk’s departure for Tesla SpaceX and X. Cowens batonline.com

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