Bluefield Daily Police Blotter Highlights Local Incidents
Alarm at Food Lion on Cumberland Road due to balloons. Holiday Inn security says issue was under control. Intoxicated patron at Dairy Queen on Bluefield Avenue caused a disturbance but left before officers arrived. Smoke at Ramada Inn attributed to a dropped cigarette near marsh. no fire. Dog attack reported on Jefferson Street injuring a woman and a child. no injuries reported, Mercer County Humane Society notified.
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Bluefield
Food Lion
Cumberland Road
C.S. Myers
Holiday Inn of
Police Department
Dairy Queen
Bluefield Avenue
J.D. Bailey
Park
Ramada Inn
Fire Department
Bill Gibson
Jefferson Street
Mercer County Humane Society
Highway talks renew in McDowell and Buchanan areas
Area leaders push for road improvements as K A Ammar Jr of the 1 73 74 Corridor Association plans to update McDowell officials on the U S Route 52 replacement during a Welch Area Chamber noon meeting. In Buchanan County VDOT announces a public hearing on Route 80 spot improvements June 23 from 4 to 7 pm at Council Elementary School.
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Welch
McDowell
Buchanan
K.A. Ammar Jr
McDowell County
Welch Area
House of Delegates
Ammar
Magic Mart
U.S
Council Elementary School
Buchanan County
VDOT
African American Arts and Heritage Academy Announces Camp
Bundy and 19 former instructors form United African American Artists of West Virginia to run a July camp in Harpers Ferry open to youths 13 to 19. The academy, at Harpers Ferry National History Park, will feature Norman Jordan as director with a diverse faculty and no attendee charges, funded by $100 per instructor donations.
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Bundy
Bluefield
United African American Artists of
West Virginia
Harpers Ferry National History Park
Norman Jordan
Peter Jesus
Sylvia Ridgeway
Edward J. Cabbell
Richard Fitzhugh
James Hill
Laurice Bundy Hampton
Jamal Millner
Joseph Bundy
Old Curtis Freewill Baptist Church
Old Storer College
Arsenal
John Brown
U.A.A.W.V. African American Art and Heritage Academy
H.C
Box
Anstead
Demonstration Day at Mercer County Landfill Showcases ConCover Tire Bales
Mercer County landfill marked Demonstration Day with ConCover, a newspaper and polymer foam fill aimed to replace daily soil covers, and a tire baler that compresses about 100 tires into one-ton bales. Officials from Virginia and West Virginia noted cross state cooperation, and TRS touted tire bales for barriers, walls, and erosion control, highlighting extended landfill life and space savings.
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Green Valley
Mercer County
Jerry Haynes
Virginia
West Virginia
Four Seasons
Division of Natural Resources, Solid Waste Management Board
South West Virginia Solid Waste Association
Perrysburg
Ohio
North America
NWC
James E. Offer
Profitt
Tire Resource Systems, Inc
TRS
Les Pederson
Sioux City
Iowa
Butch Hoffman
State boosts Mercer County E 911 funding from West Virginia
West Virginia added 25000 to support Mercer County E 911 project in the Governor Community Partnership Grant program. The 1994 95 allocation follows 50000 received in 1993 94, with local legislators and Sen Tony Whitlow and Del Richard Flanigan credited for securing the funds. Groundbreaking for the center occurred last Monday, with Corte Construction as low bidder and completion expected by September end.
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Princeton
Mercer County
West Virginia
Tony Whitlow
Dmercer
Del
Richard Flanian
Whitlow
Senate
Flanigan
Odell Huffman
Eustace Frederick
Bluefield
Leonard Anderson
Summers
FEMA
Corte Construction Company
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Egypt
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Charleston
Madeline Burger
Debbie Allen
Gary Brown
Brenda Booker
Creighton Carter
Sheranda Millner
Sherri Richardson
Marlene Johnson
Anthony Leonard
Mercer
Jerry Profitt
James Barbery
Warrenizing Cleaners
Princeton Jaycees
Harold Wolfe Lil
Mark Belcher
Brenda Pruett
Todd Boggess
Wolfe
Greg Akers
Kelli Harshbarger
Rick Wagner
Jaycees
Belcher
Abe Lincoln
Jaycee
Todd Stringer
Federal Savings Bank
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Gare
NEW Graham Pharmacy
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Beckley
Mercer Mall
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