Princeton Music in the Square canceled. next Mercer Street show pending
PRINCETON brief notes music in the square is not presented today. The next afternoon Town Square show on Mercer Street will be announced later. Also in BLUEFIELD the AARP meets Thursday at noon at Trinity United Methodist Church. Pressley Ridge expands applications across several WV cities offering training and 24-hour crisis support with in-home foster care opportunities.
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Hatfield and McCoy Trail receives $500000 state funding
The Hatfield and McCoy Recreation Trail in McDowell County gains an additional 500000 for 2000 miles across McDowell Mercer Wyoming Lincoln Boone Mingo Logan Wayne counties. The trail, a National Millennium Trail, is expected to boost southern West Virginia economy and tourism with first 300 miles already opened. Delegate Lacy Wright notes the allocation comes from House Bill 301 supporting multiple projects.
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FEMA helps Shawnee residents seek storm aid and loans
The Shawnee session assists Mercer County residents affected by mid May to mid June storms and floods. Tom Cain of FEMA urges affected individuals to call 800 462 9029 to register for aid and begin the process, noting SBA loan applications are required to determine eligibility for grants. A Raleigh County meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Lester Volunteer Fire Department.
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Man used for mercy tale Nisbet to be remembered at memorial
Teresa Dobbins, director of the Mercer County Humane Society, recalls Manuel Nisbet a kind hearted caretaker who buried animals at the Bluefield pet cemetery with tenderness. Randall Thompson, the animal control officer, praised his neat, respected grounds and trustworthiness. Nisbet stayed with Dobbins after leaving shelter work. his memorial service will invite poems and stories. Papason the pure bred cocker spaniel was his prized possession.
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Bluefield residents discuss cell phone use and loans
Richard Pauley and Carl Williams of Bluefield speak on a loan measure already adopted by multiple states and counties. Century 21 agents use cell phones for business, while Sue Williams notes she would pull over to take calls, saying a loan would not change business conduct.
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National HIV Testing Day Prompts Free Virginia Screenings
In Virginia health officials push early HIV detection amid national goals to cut new infections by half by 2005. Some 120 testing sites offer free, confidential tests today including Tazewell and Buchanan counties. Residents with high risk factors in Mercer County can also get weekly testing through the health department.
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