Kitchens C 4 Treat Dad to a Special Dinner
A feature on creating a memorable Father's Day meal with simple, savory dishes. Tips include planning ahead, sourcing fresh ingredients, and balancing flavors to please a variety of tastes. Recipes emphasize quick prep, staying within a reasonable budget, and presenting a homemade meal as a thoughtful gesture.
Kosovo peace force draft gains U S Russia support
The United States, Russia and six other nations approve a draft U N resolution to deploy NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo as Serb forces reportedly plan withdrawal. Albright, Fischer and Solana say progress hinges on verified, phased troop pullout and compliance.
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Incumbents Triumph in Mercer County Elections
Mercer County towns including Oakvale Matoaka and Athens reported incumbents victorious in unofficial Tuesday results. Bramwell Mayor Ken Beard won a new term defeating Louise Stoker after being appointed following Don Murphy's death. Beard 123 votes Stoker 87. Recorder Carolyn Clark 129 to 81 over Roger Stroupe. Eve Murphy led with 154 votes in council, with Freida Shumate 107 and challenger Richard Painter 102. incumbent Edris Miller also atop the ticket.
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Protests Shut Anawalt Mayor Race After Tight Vote
In Anawalt the mayoral winner Eva Sue Rash led Bob Parks 82 to 50. Parks challenged the entire McDowell County election prompting a full recount. Incumbent mayor Don Belcher did not seek re election and recorder Juanita won the post.
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Heat wave hits Four Seasons Country as temps near records
Bluefield reports 84 on Tuesday 83 on Monday with normal highs in the mid to upper 70s. National Weather Service Blacksburg predicts a cold front Thursday cooling to normal with possible thunderstorms. Drought in northern Virginia, May rainfall lacking. shoppers in Princeton and Bluefield rush to ACs as Wal Mart and Childers Enterprises note surging sales and service calls.
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Rocket Boys return captivates crowd at chamber dinner
Homer H. B Hickam Jr., leader of McDowell County's Rocket Boys, drew hundreds at the 94th Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce dinner. The Coalwood teen turned inspiration recalled a grade school question about being famous and how his story became October Sky.
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Walker receives Hamilton Award from Chamber
Bluefield Mayor Nelson R. Walker, longtime leader and volunteer, received the Robert Francis Hamilton Award at the 94th annual Greater Bluefield Chamber meeting. He served as chamber executive director for 10 years from 1985 and helped develop extensive community volunteer efforts.
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Bob Evans shifts focus to Ohio pasture year round
Noted restaurant founder Bob Evans, now out of the restaurant business, promotes year round grazing for cattle in Gallipolis, Ohio. He urges Ohio farmers to keep their cattle on pasture all year, reflecting his farm-centered efforts.
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