Mercer County Nears 10 000 Early Votes in 2024 General Election
Mercer County reached 10 074 early ballots with 1 076 cast Friday at four polling sites. County Clerk Verlin Moye noted 2020 saw 11 430 early votes and warned 1 356 more ballots would tie the 2020 total. West Virginia voting ends today with 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. polls. Sites include the county courthouse Covenant Baptist Church Bluefield Herb Sims Wellness Center and Four Seasons Answering Service.
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Tastes of other nations in downtown Bluefield event
Bluefield State University International Student Organization hosts United Nations Day offering a buffet of dishes from various nations near The RailYard Restaurant in downtown Bluefield. Students Rebecca Neumeier of Germany and Jayden Hearn of Princeton attended Grants Supermarket in Bluewell ahead of the event.
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Coalfields Expressway Slowed By Right-of-Way Delays
Officials pace the 5.12 mile Welch to Beckley Coalfields Expressway segment in McDowell County as right-of-way acquisition stretches progress, while the overall Welch to the Virginia border project remains on track for a 2032 completion. Mary Catherine Brooks reports from The Wyoming County Report.
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Winfield High Teacher urges governor to raise pay
Craig Snyder, a biology teacher at Winfield High School, calls for a pay raise for teachers. He notes West Virginia has the nation's lowest teacher salaries and urges state leadership to act.
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