Police hunt lead in Bluefield lounge robbery
Bluefield police investigate a May 30 robbery at the Executive Lounge on Cumberland Road. A 5 foot 1 inch Black male of medium build entered after midnight, wore a surgical mask and gloves, blue and white striped shirt, jeans and blue white sneakers, and left with an undisclosed amount of cash after forcing the clerk to lie down. A lead on a suspect exists though the case remains open.
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Rainy weather slows flood recovery in Richlands
Weather continued to hinder flood recovery in Richlands as persistent rain kept aid efforts challenging. McDowell County 911 reported a soaking day with no flood-related problems, while Mercer County also saw no immediate flood issues. Forecasters expected a dryer spell today with highs near 70 and a 20 percent chance of showers.
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McDowell County
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Mercer County
National Weather Service
Blacksburg
Bradshaw to get new high and elementary schools
Manchin announced plans to construct a new high school and elementary school in Bradshaw as part of a $55 million flood proofing and school construction program approved by the Corps of Engineers and the state Board of Education. Twenty one sites will be purchased at fair market values, with property owner outreach starting within 10 to 11 days and an architectural rendering due in one to two months. Additional projects include War elementary and middle school and a new Panther and Saeger elementary. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com.
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Corps of Engineers
State Board of Education
Bradshaw
Panther and Saeger
Aging dispute before Mercer County judge in CASE case
Pre trial motions in a dispute between Mercer County Commission on Aging and Community Action of Southeastern West Virginia were heard in Mercer County Circuit Court. Attorney withdrawal by the aging commission’s counsel was granted and Rich Walters of Charleston was named replacement. A settlement-enforcement motion was continued to June 23, with trial set for August 17 if settlement fails.
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Mercer County Commission On Aging and
Community Action of
Southeastern West Virginia
CASE
Mercer County
Commission On Aging and
John R. Frazier
Thomas Janutolo
Janutolo
Commission On Agency
Frazier
Commission On Aging
Rich Walters
Charleston
Kay Bayless
Oretta Hubbard
West Virginia
Mercer man injured in Bluewell crash faces new charges
Victor D. Groener, 42, of Bluefield, suffered minor injuries when his 1989 Pontiac Grand Am collided with a truck on Lorton Lick Road Friday morning. He now faces second offense driving with a revoked license, no insurance, and no valid registration, with possible DUI charges pending blood test results. traffic delays occurred as responders aided Groener at the scene.
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Mercer County
Lorton Lick Road
Victor D. Groener
Bluefield
Groener
St. Luke’s Hospital
A.P Christian
West Virginia State Police
Christian
Lorter Lick Road
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