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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2025
Page
5
Randy Stacey Burress Dies at 74 in Princeton
Randy Stacey Burress, 74, of Princeton, passed away June 13. A service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, June 20, at Cravens-Shires Funeral Home with viewing at noon. Entombment follows at Roselawn Mausoleum in Princeton. A Bible verse is included.
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Burress
Randy Stacey
Princeton
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Roselawn Mausoleum
Raleigh County Parks Recognized at Health Award Ceremony
Raleigh County Parks and Recreation was honored at the 2025 Celebrating Healthy West Virginia Awards for creating environments that promote healthier living. The program spotlights organizations across the state and the Raleigh group joined 45 others at the ceremony at West Virginia Wesleyan University on June 6.
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Beckley
Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority
West Virginia Wesleyan University
Raleigh County Parks and Recreation
Active
West Virginia
WVU Tech
4-H
Terri Jarvis
Terri.d.jarvis
Ww.gov
Raleighcountyparks.gov
Raleighcountyparks
Five WV communities win 2025 AARP Community Challenge funding
AARP WV names Greenbrier Mercer and Nicholas county winners for the 2025 Challenge. Grants totaling 4.2 million nationwide fund 383 quick action projects to boost public spaces transit housing digital links and elder support with completion due by December 15. Greenbrier Island Park Ronceverte adds a miniature golf course. Mercer Bluefield Hotel Thelma redevelopment adds housing dining and garden. Nicholas Richwood center gains a 60 KW generator for emergency shelter power.
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Charleston
AARP
West Virginia
Greenbrier County
Gateway Industries Inc
Island Park
Ronceverte
Mercer County
Bluefield Arts and Revitalization Corp
Thelma
Bluefield
Thelma Stone
Nicholas County City of Richwood
Richwood Community Center
West Virginia faces federal cutbacks under DOGE program
The DOGE program devised by Donald Trump backers under Elon Musk has led to nationwide deletions of programs and offices. In West Virginia, federal jobs and funding were slashed at several agencies, with an estimated 300 jobs lost and 220 million dollars pulled from the state. Critics cite a 1974 rescission law limiting unilateral budget grabs, while supporters promise further cuts.
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Moore
Trump
Elon Musk
Doge
Musk
West Virginia
National Park Service
Bureau of Fiscal Services
Parkersburg
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Congress
West
Wild Trails Festival Heads to Lewisburg June 19 20
Oliver Anthony Treaty Oak Revival and Flatland Cavalry lead a large lineup for the State Fair of West Virginia's Wild Trails Festival at the Lewisburg Fairgrounds June 19 20 with additional acts such as Sam Barber Ole 60 Max McNown Pecos and the Rooftops Avery Anna Waylon Wyatt and more Fireworks close WV Day after the final show Three day passes are 160 and single day tickets 65 Seek details and tickets at wildtrailswv com State Fair of WV highlights a 16.9 million statewide impact and 100th annual fair runs August 7 16 at the same site.
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Oliver Anthony
Treaty Oak Revival
Flatland Cavalry
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Sam Barber
Ole 60
Max McNown
Pecos & the Rooftops
Avery Anna
Waylon Wyatt
Southall
State Fair
Kelly Collins
Wildtrailswv
Statefairofwv
Free lemonade served at Bluefield events on 9 July
Bluefield’s Chamber Night at the Ballpark will offer free lemonade on Wednesday July 9 at Bowen Field. A second free lemonade day is planned for Saturday August 30 at Bluefield City Park during the Lemonade Festival.
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Disibbio
Bowen Field
Bluefield
Ballpark
Bluefield City Park
Felicia Holcomb
Cecil Marson
City Park
Holcomb
Val
Mercury
Cody Burroughs
National Weather Service
Blacksburg
Burroughs
Edward H. “Eddie” Steele
Chamber
FEMA and agencies discuss flood recovery roles in meeting
Col Jayson H Putnam led a West Virginia flood briefing with multiple agencies including the Army Corps of Engineers FEMA and state departments to explain roles permit needs and post disaster actions. FEMA stressed it is not a first responder and that local and state requests trigger involvement.
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Sam’s Club
Miller
Jayson H. Putnam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Huntington
Corps of Engineers
West Virginia Emergency Management Division
FEMA
Natural Resources Conservation Service
West Virginia Conservation Agency
West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
Putnam
Brian Farkas
Farkas
State Office of Emergency Management
State Department of Environmental Protection
Keith Gunnoe
Mercer County Office of Emergency Management
Gunnee
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline.com
Power protests grow outside PSC over rate hike plan
In Charleston, residents gathered near the PSC to oppose a proposed AEP electric rate increase. Stewart Acuff drove from Jefferson County to protest, arguing higher costs hit homeowners with solar panels and questioning coal era style pricing. West Virginia Watch notes PSC previously rejected an 18% request and cites rising residential bills and record company profits.
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PSC
Charleston
Stewart Acuff
Jefferson County
Acuff
Gary Zuckett
West Virginia Citizens Action Group
CAG
Zuckett
AEP
West
Alabama
Mississippi
Citizens Utility Board of Illinois
West Virginia
Charleston Gazette Mail
Appalachian Power
West Virginia Watch
Westvirginiawatch
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