Bluefield and Princeton municipal races decided today
Voters in Bluefield and Princeton choose leaders in municipal elections with polls open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. in both cities. Bluefield has 16 candidates for five board seats across three districts while Princeton faces ward contests and an at large race. Shireman and Clay note strong early voting and active campaigns citywide.
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Bluefield
Princeton
Drema Shireman
Shireman
Samantha Perry
Sperry
Bottonline
Ballot slate for Bluefield city directors and Princeton council
The ballot lists Bluefield Board of Directors districts I II and III with multiple candidates including Garry D. Moore Wade Matthew Dillon Steven Tibbs Bob Perkinson Jr Jim Bailey II Ron Crabtree William Andrew Merva M D Linda K Whalen Gene Arthur Wyatt Jr Blaine A Braithwaite Teresa W Braithwaite Richard Lee Dillon Sr Leonard Nestor Richard M Poe Pete Sarver Anthony M Underwood and Princeton City Council wards One Two Three Four with Ward Four candidates Caldwell At large Pat Wilson Will Stafford and others.
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Princeton
Bluefield Board of Directors
Garry D. Moore Sr
Wade Matthew Dillon
Steven Tibbs
Robert E
Bob” Perkinson Jr
James F
Jim” Bailey II
Ron Crabtree
William Andrew Merva
Linda K. Whalen
Gene Arthur Wyatt Jr
Blaine A. Braithwaite
Teresa W. Braithwaite
Richard Lee
Ken Clay
Bob Perkinson Jr
Jim Bailey II
M.D
Richard Lee Dillon Sr
Leonard Nestor
Richard M. Poe
Pete Sarver
Anthony M. Underwood
Manchin to ride as Grand Marshal in Bluefield salute
Joe Manchin will ride as Grand Marshal in Bluefield's third annual Freedom Ride honoring American service members from Iraq and Afghanistan. Up to 1000 motorcyclists are expected with starts at Bluefield City Park at 9:30, proceeds benefiting the Armed Forces Relief Fund. The event features the Salute to the Crosses Ride with 1600 crosses from Bluefield College, Gov. Manchin's address, Blessing of the Bikes, and a later Aaron Tippin concert at Mitchell Stadium.
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Joe Manchin
Bluefield
Charlie Cole
Cole Harley-Davidson
Wytheville
Virginias
New Jersey
Florida
Armed Forces Relief Fund
Cole
Bluefield College
Iraq
Afghanistan
Tazewell
Gov. Manchin
Manchin
Japan
Terry Corder
Greg Coleman
Cynthia Holt
Dale Vance
Princeton Senior High School
James Williams
Bluefield City Park
College Avenue
Bland Street
Bluefield Avenue
Daily Telegraph
U.S. Rt
Aaron Tippin
Mitchell Stadium
Letfreedomride.org
Mercer County Faces Costly Indoor Air Rules For Small Biz
Supporters warn renewing the 1995 Clean Indoor Air Regulation may burden small Mercer County restaurants with costly separate ventilation systems. Local leaders note Logan County moved to stricter rules, while others push for a full ban to level the field for all establishments.
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Bluefield
Board of Health
Donald Reed Jr
Mercer County
Reed
Logan County
West Virginia
Kanawha
Greenbrier
Raleigh
Greg Puckett
Mercer
Kathy Wides
Boards of Health
Wides
Valley Country Restaurant
Blue Prince Road
Mushroom Growing Workshop at Bluefield State College
BLUEFIELD New River Community and Technical College offers a Mushroom Growing Workshop at 1 p.m. Saturday June 11 in Dickenson Hall at Bluefield State College. Lawrence T. Beckerle leads the class with prior Glenville State College teaching experience. Call 872-4520 to register. space is limited.
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Bluefield
New River Community and Technical College
Bluefield State College
Dickenson Hall
Lawrence T. Beckerle
Glenville State College
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Garry D. Moore Wade Matthew Dillon
Princeton City Council
Betty Cutlip
John Wilburn
Martha Draper Randolph Evans Cecil Hardin Marshall Lytton
Dewey
Chad Skeens Caldwell
Pat Wilson
Will Stafford
Walnut Street
John Nelson
Fuller Lawson
Whitethorn Elementary
Brandi Patterson
Fuller
Clara Gilliam
Alyesha Asghar
Aasghar
Bdtonline
Chipley Chiropractic
NRCTC
Bob
Bob” Perkinson
Memorial Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Lacy Brooks
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