Rahall Speaks at Groundbreakings for Montcalm and Matoaka High Schools
Congressman Nick Joe Rahall keynoted ceremonies for the Montcalm and Matoaka High Schools as construction began. Attendees included boards of education members, school officials, and Pocahontas Land Company counsel presenting the deed for the new property.
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Montcalm
Matoaka
Allen Lacky
Board of Education
Pam Lucado
Rahall
Gene Lee
Montcalm High School
Harold Wood
Bob Belcher
Matoaka High School
John Hughes
Mercer County Schools
Mike Kessinger
Albert Clark
Dr. Lackey
Ernest Hayes
Pocahontas Land Company
Mercer County
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Hayes
Joe Coburn
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Ray Bragg
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Meredith Freeman
Concord College
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James O'Hara
Bluefield State College
Pete Cook
Howard Harvey
SEM Partners
David Beaman
Ned Eller
Michael W. Kessinger
Steve Bailey
Matoaka Elementary
Jane Wathall
Lashmeet
Kathy Graham
MHS
Ted Farrington Jr
Cecil Perry
Franklin R. Sargent
Lester Harvey
Vernon Dunn
Dunn
Warner Neal
Jim Bailey
al Matoaka
David Baker
Tom McFadden
Hughes
No Charges Filed In City Wreck
No charges have been filed after a two vehicle crash Tuesday at Bluefield Avenue and Old Bramwell Road. Two Bluefield men were taken to a hospital after a motorcycle was struck by a station wagon driven by Henry Brimm, whose daughter said he was also hospitalized. Police stated no report is complete and no charges have been filed as of Wednesday evening.
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Groundbreaking Ceremonies For New Mercer County Schools
A series of groundbreaking ceremonies in Matoaka and Montcalm marked the start of new school facilities funded by donations and county support. Gov Rahall and local officials praised private citizens for cooperation that enables progress despite budget cuts. A 22 month old in Mannington survived a severe dog attack, receiving extensive stitches. the Alaskan Malamute involved is under observation for rabies.
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Matoaka
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Pocahontas Land Company
Prisons Lockdown After Michigan Riots Injure Dozens
Inmates at Southern Michigan Prison in Jackson and Marquette State Prison faced lockdowns after a second riot in a week. Officials say damage may reach millions, with Jackson reporting up to 3 million in building losses and Marquette up to 3 million. 71 people, including 33 guards and 28 inmates, were treated for injuries.
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Southern Michigan
Marquette State Prison
Edward Benson
Marquette
Ted Koehler
State Corrections Department
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