Tazewell urged to conserve water use
Tazewell County residents were asked to voluntarily cut back on watering lawns washing cars and filling pools while rainfall remains scarce The county plans to request further guidance at the Board of Supervisors meeting Local levels in western Tazewell and nearby areas have reached unusually low August levels despite reports of limited rainfall in June and the weeks ahead Weather service records from Blacksburg Virginia indicate Southwest Virginia and southern West Virginia have received far less rain than normal
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Downtown Bluefield demolition nears finish on 400 block
Eight story Montgomery Ward building slated for top floor removal as contractor Reclaim progresses toward clearing the 400 block. Bluefield Economic Development Authority officials discuss redevelopment ideas, including an amphitheater and green spaces, while promoting the Facade Program offering 50 percent matching funds up to 15000 dollars for business facade improvements citywide.
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Glenwood Lake work to clear brush and dredge
Mercer County plans clearing around Glenwood Lake to improve fishing and reduce fish population ahead of draining and dredging the lake in 2025. Work includes draining the lake replacing the dam built in the late 1970s with start set for April 2025 per County President Bill Archer.
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Biden Trump clash over economy in Atlanta debate
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump sparred over the economy in a high stakes debate. Biden delivered rambling lines while Trump pressed back, alleging economic faults and immigration issues. The exchange framed a pivotal moment in the 2024 rematch as voters seek reassurance about leadership.
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