Princeton approves 30 year lease with hospital
Princeton City Council unanimously approved a lease with Princeton Community Hospital after eleven months of negotiation. The city will receive 300000 dollars annually, about 10 percent of the current budget, with payments starting in October. The 30 year term includes a 20 year renewal option and CPI adjustments every decade.
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Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital
Dewey Russell
Russell
PCH
Dan Dunmyer
Fire destroys A N S Furniture and Appliance Store Grundy Va
A large fire in Grundy Virginia destroyed the A N S Furniture and Appliance Store early Monday. Three firefighters and the store owner’s wife were injured while battling the blaze. A church and an apartment complex on upper floors were also damaged. A thunderstorm later toppled the remaining wall onto a propane tank, causing gas line damage but no leaks reported. The fire at 9 30 am likely started in the warehouse from a gas stove and caused total loss with no dollar figure available.
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Grundy
A.N.S. Furniture and
Arment
Donnie Compton
Compton
Aven Owens
Owens
Buchanan County General Hospital
Buchanan County
Slate Creek
Big Rock
Emer
Russell Pratert
Route 102 residents relocate for new bridge in Bluefield
The Virginia Department of Transportation completed the relocation of Route 102 residents in Bluefield. The houses were acquired for a new 700 foot long bridge, set to rise 72.2 feet above the river and railroad and to bypass the Westside Sewage Treatment Plant. Construction starts late summer with completion aimed for fall 2000.
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Luefield
Bluefield
Virginia Department of Transportation
VDOT
Mickey Cochran
Social Security Surplus Helps Clinton Budget Balance
Barbara Hawkins reports from Washington that the Clinton administration projects a balanced budget for the current fiscal year driven by a $60 billion Social Security surplus. Despite ongoing deficits when excluding Social Security, officials say the economy’s strength and deficit-reduction efforts have reduced red ink, with 16 million new jobs since 1992 and unemployment at 4.3 percent.
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Washington D.C
Linda Ricci
U.S
Ricci
Clinton
Nonagenarian Cape Cod woman earns high school diploma
Eugenie Garside, 98, who left the third grade in 1909 to care for 11 siblings, received her high school diploma over the weekend. She moved to the stage with a walker to applause, expressing happiness and gratitude for the support she received.
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Eugenie Garside
Rat bite murder trials set for Aug. 25
Princeton parents Frank Brookman Taylor Jr. and Lizzie Etter Taylor face felony charges of child neglect resulting in injury after their six week old son was bitten by rats in their Berkley Street trailer. The couple, free on $3,000 bond each, had two other children removed by the state. The infant required reconstructive surgery in Charleston and lived under state care. Authorities cited a lack of electricity and heat in the trailer and delayed health checks prior to the investigation.
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Princeton
Frank Brookman Taylor Jr
Lizzie Etter Taylor
Berkley Street
Mercer County
David Knight
Taylors
State Department of Health and Human Resources
Charleston
Darrell Bailey
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
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