Hailstorm tests Tazewell supervisors meeting
Charles Owens reports on a severe hail event striking parts of Tazewell and McDowell counties as the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors met amid darkness and power outages. Witnesses describe two inches of hail, damaged vehicles, and postponed electricity restoration while supporters pressed for school facility improvements and teacher pay raises.
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McDowell
Bluefield
Tazewell County
Jewell Ridge
Four Lane
National Weather Service
McDowell County
War
Jenkin Jones
PSA
Board of Supervisors
Mcnnwell
Daily Telegraph
Greg Jordan
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Leadership Names and Titles
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher and Thomas Colley as Executive Editor. It also notes roles for Samantha Perry Senior Editor City Editor, Andy Patton, Brian Woodson Sports Editor, and Bill Archer as Managing Editor.
Bluefield Considers Noise Ordinance To Curb Car Stereos
Resident Brad Bull proposes a noise rule granting officers discretion to limit loud car audio near homes and downtown. The plan sets audible distance limits, with penalties from warnings to vehicle impoundment and 300 dollar fines for repeat offenses. Supporters urge fast board action at the June 26 meeting to restore quiet.
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Bluefield
Brad Bull
City Board of Directors
College Avenue
Augusta Street
Bull
Daily Telegraph
Josh Trautmann
Ron Crabtree
Nashville
Tenn
Community gratitude for ChildLaw gala raises over 15000
Letters praise community support for ChildLaw Services Inc fifth annual Gala Art Auction held May 19 in Southern West Virginia. Local media, schools, universities, artists and Bluefield Area Art Center donated cash and goods while volunteers sold tickets and sponsorships. total funds exceed 15000 for services aiding young victims of abuse and neglect in Mercer McDowell Summers Fayette Raleigh Monroe and Wyoming counties.
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ChildLaw Services, Inc
Bluefield Area
West Virginia
Mercer
McDowell
Summers
Fayette
Raleigh
Monroe
Wyoming
Save America From Amnesty Seeks Enforcement Only Bill
Greg Farley of Princeton WV urges readers to oppose Kennedy Bush Amnesty. He claims 20 million illegal aliens would trigger family sponsorship boosting totals to 200 million, fears crime and tax burdens, and promotes an enforcement only approach with harsh penalties for employers.
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U.S. Border Control
Usbc.org
United States
Senate
Mexico
America
U.S
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Springville
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Cowens
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Bluefield Baily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Bill Archer
ChildLaw Auction
Paris Hilton
Greg Farley
Princeton, WV
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