Princeton prepares for city council election in June
Princeton Bluefield and Bramwell officials prepare for the June 1 municipal election. Four ward seats expire June 30 and council candidates must file by April 1. Nomination packets available at 800 Bee Street and require 18+ residency and one year in Princeton. Voters must be registered city residents in the candidate’s ward. Minimum 25 valid signatures, with recommendation for more to offset disqualifications.
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Falls Mills VA to open new adult day center for seniors
Finishing touches are underway on the Falls Mills Adult Day Center built on the former Falls Mills Elementary site. Regina Sayers of the Appalachian Agency for Senior Citizens says inspections are pending and opening is expected around April 1. The center will offer adult daycare, meals and recreational activities with supervision by staff.
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Forestry Sciences Lab in Mercer County history book
County Commissioner Bill Archer releases a new Images of America volume detailing the former Forestry Sciences Laboratory in Gardner near Interstate 77. The book chronicles the center’s origins tied to President Kennedy and the Appalachian Regional Commission, and its place in local and national history.
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Trump urges Republican unity at Orlando conference
Former president Donald Trump, speaking at a conservative conference in Orlando, called for party unity and warned against intra party divisions as he addressed the Republican audience for the first time since leaving office. He touted a united GOP and reiterated his political influence amid ongoing intraparty tensions.
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