Bluefield Orioles pay tribute as Patsy Malamisura dies at 85
Bluefield general manager George McGonagle lauds the club and fans for their long, supportive bond with Baltimore. An Orioles fan recalls historic ties to the team, while a memorial plaque and tribute at the ballpark honor Patsy Malamisura, a 50-year pillar of Bluefield baseball who died at 85.
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Baltimore
Kitty Graham
Orioles
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Graham
Patsy Malamisura
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Bluefield Orioles
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Patsy
Michael
Energy tips from Appalachian Power offer heat wave relief
APCO expert Matheney urges residents to cut cooling needs by turning off air conditioners at night and using window fans. She recommends closing curtains on sunny sides, delaying heat producing appliances, setting thermostats to 78, and using microwaves to avoid oven heat. Heat waves strain the system as demand rises in summer.
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Matheney
Appalachian Power
Appalachian Power Company Systems
Lemonade Days Promoted Across Bluefield Area
Bluefield hosts lemonade promotion at Kroger locations and Graham Square with free cups, drawing locals and visitors to sample the cool drink. volunteers estimate about 50 cups by noon. Patrons from nearby Princeton and England express curiosity and praise the tradition as heat drives turnout.
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Bailey
Bluefields
Charleston
Harry
Megan Godfrey
Bluefield
Graham Square
Kwik Kafe
Lisa Huff
Greater Bluefield
Carroll Newman
Kathy Riley
Graham High School
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline
County cuts facing Mercer budget strains and retirement changes
Mercer County commissioners approved 2007 cuts totaling about 900000 to cover debt at the Southern Regional Jail. Bluefield Princeton rescue squads face reductions while the Development Authority of Mercer County and WVUI Extension Service lose funding. Employees will pay 45 percent of retirement starting July 1 as raises remain 750 for full time staff. Sheriff notes regional jail relief needed.
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Princeton
Mercer County
WVUI
Kershner
West Virginia
Rudolph Jennings
Disibbio
Beckley
Coburn
Commission
Deborah Cecil
Wendy Lawson
Circuit Clerk’s
Danny Wills
Raleigh County
Cable County
West Virginia name chosen after vote 30 to 14
The legislature rejected Kanawha and adopted West Virginia by a 30 to 14 majority. Virginia born delegates debated names while lawmakers weighed links to Virginia and the state’s western identity. A full transcript is available at the West Virginia Culture Center site.
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Willey
Huntington
Thomas H. Trainer
Trainer
Virginia
Geiger
Kanawha County
James H. Brown
Brown
Daniel Lamb
Wheeling
OOMA
Ohio County
New Virginia
Columbia
Allegheny
Augusta
West Virginia
Wvculture.org
Wrinkles and Dark-Circled Eyes Do Any Dreams Really Work
Dear Boomer explains two facial products that really work for aging skin. EBS Facial Cream, invented by an Oregon pharmacist, smooths wrinkles with twice daily use, including crow's feet and feather lips, using antioxidants and hydrators at a lower price.
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Donna
Boomer
Dallas
Oregon
EBS All-in-One Creams and Eye Gel Review
EBS is described as five creams in one jar including wrinkle, throat, firming, moisturizer, and makeup base. The Eye Gel reportedly reduces puffiness and dark circles while firming dry eye areas. Available at JCPenney cosmetics. toll free and online contact provided.
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