FEMA town meeting set for disaster victims at Mercer Center
FEMA officials will host a town meeting on June 25 at 7 p.m. in the Seminar Center at the Mercer County Technical Education Center. Princeton residents with May flood damage can meet federal and state recovery staff to learn about the Individual and Family Grant Program SBA low interest loans and flood damage reduction.
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Lowest regional gas prices reported Wednesday
Several stations in Bluefield Bluefield Va Princeton Tazewell Richlands Springville and nearby areas posted unleaded prices from 1.31 to 1.49 dollars. Bluefield West Virginia Joy Food Mart and Fast Stop offered 1.40 and 1.31 respectively with other outlets listed at 1.42 to 1.49. The notice invites readers to send station names locations and prices to the cited contact.
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Patriotism Flights High In West Virginia Front Yards
West Virginia and nearby Virginia residents show strong flag culture with homemade poles and new flags for Flag Day. Joe White, 71, of Pisgah Road, recalls Navy service in 1951 and notes deep family military roots, while praising West Virginia as a patriotic state with a long martial tradition.
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What is your American flag .Q. Flag Day origin quiz
A historical quiz item asks about Flag Day date June 14 1777 the purpose to recognize the national flag adoption and relates a legend about who made the first American flag Betsy Ross is the popular answer while options include Martha Washington Molly Pitcher and Betsy Ross.
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United Way pauses Red Cross funding in Princeton area
The United Way of the Virginias has paused a proposed 30,000 allocation to the East River Mountain Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. Officials cite unspecified issues needing address before distribution, while the campaign goal remains 457,000.
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Tazewell school board reviews role of resource officers
Tazewell County schools will review the function and contracts of resource officers amid two parent complaints about students being charged through the juvenile system. Superintendent Don Hodock says deputies from the county sheriff’s department cover three high schools while Graham and Graham High are served by the Bluefield police. The board has asked attorney Eugene Compton to examine the officer contracts to ensure student best interests.
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Eugene) Compton
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Too old to drive article sparks bus driver age limit plan
Tazewell county school board debates new transportation rules with a proposed 21 to 65 age limit for bus drivers and route consolidations. A committee also suggests redefining transportation director duties among four principals at different locations.
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