McDonnell honors officers who died in the line of duty
Gov. Bob McDonnell highlighted five fallen officers at the Virginia Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Service in Richmond. The 2010 deaths included Tazewell County deputies Tom Reid and Shawn Hess, Richmond Sheriff’s Deputy Caroline Green, Spotsylvania County Deputy Dean Ridings, and Virginia State Police Trooper Mark Barrett.
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AAA urges pretrip vehicle checks before Memorial Day travel
Bluefield AAA officials remind drivers that about 31 million Americans will travel by car over Memorial Day weekend. A 30 minute pretrip check helps prevent breakdowns. key items include fluids lights oil tires battery and spare, with a pro inspection recommended. Carry car kit jumper cables flashlight signs phone charger and water for all passengers.
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West Virginia troopers to bolster patrols for Memorial Day weekend
West Virginia state police will run extra overtime patrols through May 30 as part of the Click It or Ticket campaign. Sgt. D W Miller of the Princeton Detachment urged motorists to buckle up and obey speed limits. State troopers began statewide enforcement on Monday with heightened presence anticipated on highways across West Virginia.
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Bluefield briefs include preacher guest at BHS service
Bluefield High School hosts 2011 baccalaureate with Rev. Donald Gibson guest speaker. Gibson is a 1979 BHS graduate and longtime barber and pastor, now serving in Bluefield and Hemphill. Also covered are Gearheart at Chamber booth for redistricting input, TASK pancake breakfast supporting summer program, and purple ribbon campaigns for Relay for Life in Tazewell County ahead of the June event.
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College Event Featuring Steele Cookin Sponsored by Monk Mining Supplies
A college event spotlight highlights Steele Cookin hosted with sponsorship from Monk Mining Supplies and Veyance Industrial. The program showcases student competition and industry partnership, emphasizing career exposure and hands on learning opportunities.
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