West Virginia lawmakers blast Obama coal regs as attack
Senators Mike Green and Daniel Hall denounce Obama climate rules as a cancer and a deliberate attack on West Virginia’s economy. They urge action by the legislature and calls to contact the White House to oppose stricter heat trapping gas standards affecting coal power plants. Green links cancer to policy while Hall calls for a possible special session and statewide mobilization.
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West Virginia
Obama
Mike Green
Raleigh
Daniel Hall
Wyoming
White House
Georgetown University
Draleigh
West
Washington
Earl Ray Tomblin
Green
Beckley
Former Bluefield Beverage plant to auction in July
The Bluefield Beverage Plant in Bluefield Virginia will be auctioned on July 24 at 219 Industrial Park Road after closing in March 2012. Tazewell County Administrator Jim Spencer said officials will assist former employees and market the property. About 164 workers were affected, with 110 at the bottling plant and the rest at the Cumberland Road store.
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Bluefield
Kroger
Cumberland Road
Industrial Park Road
Tazewell County
Jim Spencer
Kroger Company
Spencer
West Virginia and Virginia State Line
Mike Watson
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline
Tax evasion case filed against Michael J Prasatek Sr
Federal authorities filed a one count information naming Michael J Prasatek Sr alleging he attempted to structure cash transactions at the New Peoples Bank in Bluewell between December 2011 to 23 to evade reporting requirements of 31 U S Code 5313a and aiding and abetting federal income tax evasion. Assistant U S Attorney Thomas C Ryan appeared for the government. Contact Bill Archer at barcher bdtonline com.
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Bluefield
Michael J. Prasatek
Pracatek
New People’s Bank
Bluewell
U.S
Thomas C. Ryan
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bdtonline
Town Manager cites Swank license requirement for park movie showings
Bluefield Virginia town manager Mike Watson said Swank Motion Pictures Inc, which handles non theatrical film distribution, informed the town it must purchase a license to continue movie showings in the park. He noted Swank represents Walt Disney Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros, Sony, Universal, DreamWorks, MGM, Lionsgate, Columbia, TriStar and other studios.
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Mike Watson
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc
Watson
Walt Disney Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Warner Brothers
Sony
Universal Studios
DreamWorks Pictures
MGM
Lionsgate
Columbia
TriStar
Armed robbery attempt leads to hostage standoff at pharmacy
In Inev ille Wyoming County, an attempted armed robbery at Charlie's Pharmacy on Main Street escalated to a hostage situation Wednesday afternoon. A pharmacy technician was held briefly. the female suspect was tased and taken into custody after negotiations. No injuries were reported.
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Ineville
Charlie's Pharmacy
Main Street
Wyoming
Randall Aliff
Aliff
Second Chance Rocks the Two Virginias concert in Grundy
Tickets remain for the June 29 show at Mitchell Stadium Bluefield featuring Justin Moore Craig Campbell Shooter Jennings Clare Dunn Folk Soul Revival JB and The Moonshine Band Gates open at noon with bleacher seating available Proceeds benefit the Governor's Food Bowl Challenge Contact Buchanan County Chamber at 276 935 4147 to purchase tickets for June 28 pick up at 1025 Walnut St Grundy Tickets are 35 attendees support the chamber event
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Grundy
Justin Moore
Craig Campbell
Shooter Jennings
Buchanan County
Clare Dunn
Moonshine Band
Chamber
Walnut St
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