Sewage worries dominate Bluefield town meeting
Bluefield residents pressed for action at a Tuesday town meeting over sewage and stormwater failures. They cited flooded basements, raw sewage, and long standing drainage issues. FEMA officials were to assess flood damage while crews prepared to replace a broken Montclair Street sewer line and fix storm drains.
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Dennis Roebuck
Augusta Street
Board of Directors
Frances Pressley
Jim Bailey
R.E
Bob” Perkinson
Pressley
Sherald Gardner
Mark Henne
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Henne
Perkinson
Sanitary Department
Montclair Street
Bland Road
J.R. Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Jody Neal
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Mercer Commission OKs five percent pay increase
Mercer County Commissioners approve a 5 percent raise for all full time staff to begin with the second July pay period. The move comes with funding uncertainty and a July end date for final budget confirmation. Commissioner Disibbio led the motion, backed by Anderson and Coburn, while Jennings was asked to verify funding.
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Mercer County Commission
Karen Disibbio
John Anderson
Commission
Joe Coburn
Disibbio
Rudy Jennings
Anderson
T Commission
General Fund
FEMA disaster recovery registration deadline changed
The Daily Telegraph corrects that Virginia residents must register with FEMA by August 16 for disaster recovery assistance, not August 6 as previously stated. The notice also notes a Mercer County grand jury indictments listing misidentifies Richard Allen Helmandollar of Bluefield as a different Richard Helmandollar from Montcalm.
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FEMA
Daily Telegraph
Richard Allen Helmandollar
Sandlick Road
Bluefield
Richard Helmandollar
Montcalm
Mercer County
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