Senate narrowly approves 1.9 trillion COVID relief bill
The Senate passed a 1.9 trillion COVID relief package on a 50-49 party line vote after a night of amendments. The measure aims to lift the nation from the pandemic and economic slump, with House approval expected next week before Biden signs. President Biden calls it crucial to relief and recovery.
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Pool shark prodigy Jonathan Brockman at 10 aims high
Princeton youngster Jonathan Brockman, age 10 and in Mercer Elementary third grade, honed by age three, shows pool talent surpassing many adults. His father recalls his early jelly bean shots, noting a natural stroke and early promise for a pro career.
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City of Bluefield Targets Potholes Ahead of Spring
City Manager Dane Rideout launched a proactive effort to fix potholes as spring nears. A public works crew traveled to a North Carolina asphalt plant because local suppliers remain closed until later in March or April. Areas targeted include Bluefield and Princeton avenues Stadium Drive and Cumberland Road. The crew left at 430 in the morning to begin the work.
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Mercer County Board of Health nominates Dr Rick Sabol as medical director
The Mercer County Board of Health unanimously recommends Dr Rick Sabol for county medical director following Dr Steven Stefancic's resignation. Administrator Roger Topping says final approval rests with state Health Officer Dr Ayne Amjad, and the vote occurred in an executive session after Stefancic left to focus on family and time demands.
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