New Mercer PSD forms to fix county water and waste plants
Mercer County Public Service District starts its first meeting to pursue grants and fund new infrastructure. Board members Leo Lester and Mike Kennett report meetings with engineers on bringing water to Nubbins Ridge residents and addressing Matoaka wastewater. Plans include a Lake Bottom plant serving Matoaka Lashmeet Lake Bottom Hiawatha Arista and others with eventual transfer of Matoaka water plant to the PSD. A Class 1 plant operator will manage the system.
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Mercer County
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Archer
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Thompson- Lytton
Nubbins Ridge
Knowl
E.L. Robinson
Matoaka
Lake Bottom
Bowen Field Hosts Blue Jays Meet and Greet
Fans gather at Bowen Field in Peters Park to welcome the Bluefield Blue Jays. Thirty two players meet sponsor families and local residents, each player assigned a sponsor family for the event, described as an annual community gathering for club members and fans.
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Bluefield
Bowen Field
Peters Park
Blue Jays
Jays
Park
Rocky Malamisura
Jessica Nuzzo
Luis Hurtado
Meet the Blue Jays
Freedom Flag Flies Over I-77 in Mercer County
Thousands of drivers along Interstate 77 in Mercer County see a 60 foot high American flag near Beckley Road at the 25 mile marker. The Mercer County Commission honored retired Marine Master Sgt Dayton C Meadows IL and the 20 by 30 foot flag hoisted August 27 2016 as a symbol of patriotism.
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Eric DiNove
Mercer County
Beckley Road
Mercer County Commission
Dayton C. Meadows IL
Meadows
McDowell judges adopt computer records behind the bench
Circuit Court Judge Rudolph J. Murensky and McDowell County clerks implement a new system that places extensive legal files on computer screens beside the bench. The change lets the judge quickly look up documents during sessions while attorneys observe from the McDowell County Courthouse.
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WELCH
McDowell County
Rudolph J. Murensky
Murensky
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