Bluefield to take over Brushfork sewage service from Bluewell PSD
Bluefield Sanitary Board moves to issue 1.6 million in sewer revenue bonds to take control of part of the Bluewell Public Service District. The Brushfork sewer operation will transfer to Bluefield, with new customers joining at existing rate parity. Regulators approve, and a July public hearing is planned.
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Three murder indictments set by grand jury
Grand jury returns three first degree murder indictments. Croy Thornhill, 18, Bluefield, linked to March 27 drive by death of Lowell Brown, 34, outside Hardy Street Recreation Building. Co-defendants James French, Ronnell Worth, and Lorenzo Valentine pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and will testify. Daniel Thompson, 46, indicted for shooting Jason Cowan, 12, Lashmeet, Jan. 22. Harry Barron, 25, indicted for death of Sandra Stump, 28, found Feb. 28 on Matoaka Rock Road.
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Gospel Singing Extravaganza at Bluefield State College
A free gospel singing event at Bluefield State College Basic Science Auditorium on June 27 at 5 p.m. features The Charlton Singers Lawrence Williamson Voice of Praise The Fantastic Harmoneers and Redeeming Life Christian Choir plus a West Virginia Golden Voices guest performing from their latest recording.
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Poke Salad Festival Opens With Bluegrass Weekend
The fifth annual Poke Salad Bluegrass Festival unfolds Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14, at Coal Miners Memorial Park in Boissevain. Gates open at 10 a.m. each day with a packed lineup from Shelby Jewell, Billy Edwards Bluegrass, Meadow Creek, Wild Rose, and the Marrs Family, plus poke salad and crafts. Admission is $5 for adults, free for under 12, with overnight camping available.
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Daily Telegraph
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