Downtown Bluefield Revival by Sam Bundy Spurs Change
Bluefield businessman Sam Bundy argues downtown can rebound through renovation rather than decline. His Bland Street overhaul, now housing Coal City operations, inspires new tenants and signals a broader city revitalization effort requiring private investment alongside public programs.
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Elaine Thompson
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Bundy
Bland Street
Sam Bundy
Coal City
Julia
Tassos Rehired as Summers County School Superintendent
HINTON W V a AP The Summers County Board of Education rehired D E Tassos to be the county s superintendent of schools after Thomas Fitzsimmons resigned from the position Fitzsimmons resignation becomes effective June 30 on the condition that he is named principal at Hinton High School The school board voted to accept Fitzsimmons resignation and his appointment at Hinton High It then voted to hire Tassos a former Summers County school superintendent to a one year contract
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Hinton High School
Fitzsimmons
Hinton High
Tassos
Summers County
Sharon Steel Faces Lawsuit Over Toxic Pollution
Fairmont residents file a 13 million lawsuit against Sharon Steel alleging health damage from coke plant pollution. The plant was closed by the state in 1979 after years of dense smoke and fumes, with engineers and residents accusing the company of violating pollution laws and ethics.
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Charleston
W.va
Fairmont
Sharon Steel
Anthony Iorio
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M.S
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P.O. Box
J. Franklin Long
Debbie Thomas
Donald Gibson
Carolyn Elston
Hencoss
Mike Fisher
Fathers Day
Roberts
Ameli
Bluewell
KimBall
Baldwin
Yamaha
Baldwin, Kimball
Blue Grass
West Virginia
Beckley
Princeton
Richlands
Welch
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