Park Ungraded School Possible Mercer Closure 1981 82
Mercer County sources quoted in the Sunday notebook say a school closure is planned by the Board of Education. Superintendent John M Hughes notes it is not Kegley amid speculation. Teachers forecast Park Ungraded School will be phased out as transfers to home-community schools rise under new federal rules.
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Mercer County Notebook outlines budget hearing and staff update
Mercer County notes budget disclosure comments open to the public. Prosecuting Attorney David W. Knight welcomes Ed Wiley to the staff, returning from Huntington after a year as Assistant U.S. Attorney to replace Bruce Ambrose. Wiley, former defense counsel in Knight prosecutions, strengthens the office. Also listed are MCEA nominations, Liberty Electro director Preservati named to the Private Industry Council, open house plans for bond projects, and redistricting talk. Plans for four Mercer delegates and possible district alignments in counties, plus statewide bargaining and public employee matters discussed in Charleston.
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Charleston
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Senate
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United Way Directors Officers Elected in Bluefield
United Way of Greater Bluefield held its annual meeting in the First National Bank conference room electing 10 directors for three year terms lead by Bob Bernstein and others. 1981 officers named were Joe Hartzog president Mike Shott vice president and Glenn Buchanan treasurer. Budget chief Jerry Farley reported 1980 81 campaign results of 199052 toward a 220000 goal prompting a six percent cut in 1981 agency allocations.
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