Officials seek FAA waiver over terminal grant at Bluefield airport
Bluefield Mercer County Airport officials press for a waiver or loan option to spend the full 2 million FAA grant on terminal improvements after learning only ten percent can be used. Senator Rockefeller and FAA talks ongoing as meeting with the senator was canceled. Autocross event at the airport July 8, approved contingent on insurance and FAA OK.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Federal Aviation Administration
Airport Authority
FAA
John D. Rockefeller
D-W.va
Robert C. Byrd
John Gilley
Authority
Rockefeller
Kerry Ates
Ates
Gilley
Congress
Ron Satterfield
Princeton
Mercer County Chamber of Commerce
George Lanton
Bill Sherwood
Santon
Princeton Chamber
Greater Bluefield
PMCC
Dinner and Donations Italian Benefit for Sanders House Center
Bluefield College hosts a Friday night Italian dinner to raise funds for the Sanders House Center project, a Graham Historical Society effort to restore the historic home near U.S. Route 466. The March 23 event runs 5 to 8 p.m. in Short Hall with carryout available and music by Bluefield College staff. Proceeds support restoration and development, with tickets at local banks and stores.
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Bluefield
Bluefield College
Graham Historical Society
Wal-Mart
Short Hall
Sanders House
Jackie Oblinger
Sanders House Center
Barbara Bates
Susan Bucklaw
Bluefield Elks Club
The
Elks Club
Eddie Pauley
Regency Real Estate
Art Riley
Landmark Mini Mall
Oblinger
Sanders'House Center
Court briefs show multiple felony and DUI pleas
Court records list Mark Anthony Tiller pleading to attempt to commit a felony with a one to three year sentence after a denial of probation. Thomas William Blankenship pleaded to third offense DUI with related charges and received one to three years. Dennis W. Jones pleaded to possession with intent to deliver marijuana and was sentenced to one to five years plus a 5000 dollar fine. State represented by Charles W. Pace.
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Mark Anthony Tiller
Montcalm
Tracy Burks
Charles W. Pace
Thomas William Blankenship
Route 4
Princeton
Arace
Public Defender’s Office
Dennis W. Jones
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