Heck's planned Bluewell store gets county inducement and bonds
Mercer County Commission unanimously approves an inducement agreement and 1,375,000 revenue bond issue for Heck's new Bluewell facility in Southview Mall. The project expects 40 to 60 jobs and 300,000 to 400,000 in annual payroll, with related store operations in Mercer County.
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Heck
Bluewell
Ray Bragg
Joe Coburn
Clarence
Bluefield
Guy Perkins
Ann Rodak
County Commission
Development Authority of
Mercer County
Heck's
Southview Mall
Bragg
Rodak
Heck’s
Hecks
Commission
Randall Veneri
Development Authority
Veneri
George Surface
Woman Escapes Injury In Route 19 Crash Near Princeton
Rhoda B. Estes of Bluefield escaped injury when her compact car slid on a slick Rt. 19 south of Princeton, crossed the center line, struck two guard rails and toppled over an embankment. The vehicle was a total loss. No charges were filed. Estes was treated as shaken but not hospitalized.
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Princeton
Bluefield
Roger Midkiff
Rhoda B. Estes
Rt. 2
Midkiff
Estes
Mercer couples file marriage license applications
Thomas Alan Helton and Regina Sue Young of Bluefield. Eugene Fields and Linda Ellen of Princeton. Donald Ray Douthat and Linda Susan Lanzi of Bluefield filed marriage license applications in Mercer County Clerk’s office.
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Mercer County
Thomas Alan Helton
Regina Sue Young
Bluefield
Eugene Fields
Linda Ellen
Princeton
Donald Ray Douthat
Linda Susan Lanzi
Governor Promises Clean Coke Plants Or None
West Virginia Governor Jay Rockefeller says any new or reopened coke plant in the state must be clean, refusing to compromise environmental safeguards for jobs. He backs Alta-Ohio Valleys Monongalia County project but cites APCC concerns, vows no dirty plant, and questions Sharon Steel’s renewal under Victor Posner despite fines.
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Charleston
W.va
Jay Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Associated Press
Monongalia County
Sharon Steel
Fairmont
Alta-Ohio Valley Coal Co
Beard
OECD
Victor Posner
Posner
Allo- Ohio
Allo-Ohio
Indiana
Rockefeller Denies Political Factor in DOH Layoffs
West Virginia Governor John D. Rockefeller IV says layoffs in the Department of Highways depend on state legislators funding the DOH, denying political motives. He urges the Legislature to provide the full 31.5 million dollars for 1981-82, warning more terminations could occur without the extra 5 million.
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Barbara Hawkins
Daily Telegraph
Princeton
John D. Rockefeller IV
Department of Highways
West Virginia
Rockefeller
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mercer County
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Patricia Cromer
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D.M. Gaither
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