Survey crews study natural gas extension to Bluewell
Mercer County officials and Concord College workers launch a resident survey to gauge interest in a Bluefield to Bluewell natural gas line. Students will contact every resident or business owner to assess heating needs and future gas usage, with potential extension toward Montcalm High School and Bramwell.
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Bluewell
Bluefield
Mercer County
Buddy Warden
Area College
Tim Oxley
Concord College Center For Economic Action
Bluefield Daily
Oxley
John B. Williamson
Bluefield Gas Company
Concord College
Williamson
Leadership Mercer/Tazewell Program Kicks Off
The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce launches the 1996 Leadership Mercer Tazewell Program from July to November. Participants meet every other Wednesday to learn leadership skills and study regional economic development with area authorities. The Business Expo 96 on July 18 at Bluefield Country Club features seminars by Dr Phyllis Beaver and Anne Hirsh, plus Small Business of the Year awards and reception. For details call 327-7184.
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Bluefield
Greater Bluefield
Bluefield Country Club
Phyllis Beaver
Covington Associates, Inc
Anne Hirsh
West Virginia University
Chamber
Spirit Fest 96 aims for 1500 at Bluefield church center
Bluefield Virginia Spirit Fest 96 expects about 1500 attendees at College Plaza Center for a six hour multi denomination event. Gospel artists Carson Gray My Soul's Desire Eddie Day New Beginning Clinton Collins The Incredible Five For Christ The Mustard Seeds and co hosts Loretta Budd Glenn Willey Stan Sweet will lead teen fellowship from over 200 area churches including Waynesboro Roanoke Bristol and Charleston. Local businesses sponsor activities and concessions raise funds.
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Bluefield
Waynesboro
Roanoke
Bristol
Charleston
Wal-Mart
Acme Food Stores
Mercer Mall
Leggett’s Department Store
Grundy forms Industrial Development Authority in Virginia
Grundy Town Council created a town Industrial Development Authority at the June meeting. The seven members will have staggered terms from four to one year and must reside within Grundy’s limits. The IDA aims to attract industry and grant funding to develop industrial sites, including an 11 acre parcel from Norfolk Southern.
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Greg Cruey
Daily Telegraph
Rundy
Grundy Town
Chuck Crabtree
Crabtree
IDA
Philip Justice
Jim Bunn
Ed Bunn
Jerry Davis
Bob Hale
Chris Shortridge
Mark Mutter
Grundy
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