Public hearing on Tazewell tax increase set for tonight
In Tazewell County Virginia residents may speak at a 6 45 p m public hearing at the county administration building on a proposed four cent hike to the real estate levy lifting the rate from 56 to 60 cents The increase would add about 600 000 in annual revenue and follows a 3 2 board vote to re advertise The board plans to vote on the 2001 2002 operating budget with the revised levy later tonight at the hearing A 2
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Board of Supervisors
Robbery suspects arraigned in Claypool Hill bank case
Claypool Hill Virginia two men from Cedar Bluff Matthew Lee Millage age 20 and James Foster Kennedy age 21 were arraigned Monday in Circuit Court on bank robbery charges connected to the New Peoples Bank robbery last Thursday. Commonwealth Attorney Dennis Lee said the men face a maximum penalty of life in prison if convicted.
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Claypool Hill
Tazewell County
Matthew Lee Millage
James Foster Kennedy
Cedar Bluff
Commonwealth
Dennis Lee
New Peoples Bank
Lee
Planning begins for courthouse annex building
Mercer County plans an annex to the courthouse as 12 architectural firms submit proposals. A committee of the Mercer County Commission and two circuit court judges will review the bids, short list three to five firms, then interview and select a first second and third choice for the project specifications and cost estimates.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Bill Draper
Mercer County Commission
Draper
Heritage Not Hate rally in Mercer County courthouse
Flat Top Copperheads led a national protest at the Mercer County Courthouse to defend the Confederate flag amid calls to curb KKK and Skinhead influence. Kenneth Hylton described positive honks from passing motorists as members in Confederate attire waved signs and flags.
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Ku Klux Klan
Flat Top Copperheads
Mercer County
Copperhead
Kenneth Hylton
Flat Top
Bonnie Blues
Regional Gas Prices Lead Area Unleaded Averages
A roundup of the lowest reported unleaded gas prices across Bluefield Bluefield West Virginia Bluefield Virginia Princeton Tazewell Richlands Springville and nearby stations with prices from 1.27 to 1.43 per gallon. Readers are invited to email their own finds to news bottonline.com.
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