Cumberland PSC Opens New Water System For Industrial Park
West Virginia Water Company spearheaded a Friday breakfast ceremony announcing the Cumberland Public Service Districts new water system. Roy Mundy said the system will supply water and billing services, replacing costly plant and storage facilities and enabling development of the Cumberland Road Industrial Park. About 9200 feet of 12 inch pipe was opened, with 10000 more planned. The Bluefield system will provide two feeding lines for reliability and better pressure in the southeastern city area. W.W. Tinder, Jr. of the Mercer County Development Authority praised the cooperative effort to spur industrial growth.
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Elmer Morris
Cumberland Psc
Roy Mundy
West Virginia Water Company
W.W
Bud) Tinder, Jr
Mercer County Development Authority
Cumberland Public Service District
Cumberland Road
Cumberland System
Bluefield
Mundy
The
Water Company
Magistrate Report in Mercer County Sessions
Chief Mercer County presided as magistrate Ernest R. Six heard cases including Richard Hurley of Hill Street Princeton who pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid 42 dollars in fines and costs. Arraignments included Thomas A. Martin Sr. of Box 47B Old Athens Road Princeton on carrying a dangerous weapon with 500 dollar bond. Others faced trespassing non support and driving while intoxicated charges with bonds ranging 100 to 500 dollars. Two mental hygiene hearings were also conducted.
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Mercer County
Ernest R
Richard Hurley
Hill Street
Princeton
Gerald Meadows
Thomas A. Martin, Sr
Box
Old Athens Road
Thomas William Nuckles, Jr
Hill St
Bluefield
West Virginia
Capitol Bomb Threat Hoax in Charleston West Virginia
Police evacuated the West Virginia Capitol after a telephone bomb threat prompted a search of the building. Officers scoured the state Capitol for about an hour but found no device. Governor Rockefeller was not in the Capitol at the time of the threat.
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Charleston
W.va
State Capitol
T.G. Yoho Yoho
Capitol
Jay Rockefeller
Anniversary fete at J H Easley Tabernacle Princeton
Anniversary events center on Rev Barry Early at 11 15 a m with Rev Anthony Tucker as speaker. Rev Perry Slaughter from Pulaski Va will lead 3 p m service with choir. dinner to follow. all invited.
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Barry Early
J.H. Easley Tabernacle
Princeton
Anthony Tucker
Perry Slaughter
Pulaski
Saunders Grove
Shields Memorial Chapel
Lorton Lick Road
Gospel Four
Rose OF Sharon
Rose of Sharon United Holy Church
Presentview Apartments
Bluefield
Robert Mosley
Faith Tabernacle
Elkhorn
Morning Star U.H.C
Martinsburg
Gospel Sing
Gospel Messengers
Pearlsburg Church of God
Buchanan County rescue squads seek EMS manpower help
In Grundy Virginia, Buchanan County faces a serious shortage of emergency medical services volunteers. Briggs Allen of the Southwest Virginia EMS Council notes 78 new rescuers needed for 37,000 residents, but only eight of 24 attendees at a May 12 recruitment show promise.
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Wilson Ramsey
Grundy
Buchanan County
Briggs Allen
Southwest Virginia
Allen
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S.J. Corte
Corte Construction Company
J.E. Bailey
Cumberland Psd
Jack Stafford
Gates
Christian
First Assembly Christian School
Virginia Ave
Bluefield, VA
Jesus
Princeton Church of God
Children's Church
Family Training
Church OF God
Oliver Ave
Frank Meadows
Church News
First Baptist Church
Chris Elkins
Unification Church
Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
Elmer Day of
Beckley
Samuel T. Cannady
Pipestem Church of God
Lick Creek Road
Homer Snow
Ina Simpkins
Memorial Church of Christ
New Hope Road
Montcalm
Aolarty
Boy
Mark IV Pictures Incorporated Presents
Jesus Christ
Buchanan
United Mine Workers
Oakwood
Whitewood
Knox Creek Emergency Association
Buchanan County Lifesaving Crew Inc
Grundy and
Prater
Arlen
Council
Paul
Rebecca Brogies
Springdale Ave
Thorn
G.H. Frey
M.D
Parkview Professional Building
Nike
Coleman
Sale
Wintin
Juiwor
Miig-Sizoo Brutternree
Wilson
Enney Compi
Jcpenney
Mercer Mall
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