Marine Band to Play Friday at Brushfork Armory
The President's Own United States Marine Band will perform Friday November 17 at 7 30 p m at the Brush Fork National Guard Armory. The free concert requires tickets available from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bank of Tazewell County the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce and the Princeton Mercer Chamber of Commerce.
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Calendar notes and events in Tazewell area
Today Tazewell County Schools may close for weather with an alternate playground site. A Design Day meeting is at Tazewell Town Hall. For details call 988-2501. Also 7 to 9 p.m. Quota International fashion show at Fincastle Country Club RSVP Pat Miller by Nov. 10 at 325-9353. Wednesday Nov. 15 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Princeton Mercer Chamber hosts Business Afew Hours at Romalil with Citizens Telecom. admission $4 and a business card. Weather.
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Fincastle Country Club
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Princeton-Mercer County
Weather outlook for today and tonight with mixed precipitation
Light rain or light snow is possible today with highs in the 30s. Some light rain or light snow continues into midday then light snow develops in the afternoon. Tonight will bring snow with heavy bursts at times, lows in the low to mid 30s. Weather package A-10.
Rep's tour moves PSHS closer to national title
Princeton Senior High School faces a February decision on being named a National School of Excellence after a two day site visit by Jerry Hodges of the U S Department of Education. Hodges toured the Williamsburg High School in Kentucky winner of a 1992 Blue Ribbon Award. The PSHS bid includes continued evaluation and a December report.
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Kentucky
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Residents brace for first winter storm in region
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Watch for southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia from 4 p.m. today to 7 a.m. Wednesday as a heavy wet snow event looms. Officials warned slick driving, urged residents to stock groceries and medicine, and prepare for possible upgrades to a warning with 1 to 3 inches of snow overnight.
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Mercer County
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DOH
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Mercer County Office of Emergency Services
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Shutdown showdown nears as White House meeting set
President Clinton and congressional leaders schedule a last-gasp White House meeting Monday night to avert a partial government shutdown. Speaker Gingrich and GOP leaders say they will talk without preconditions while Clinton vetoes emergency spending. Treasury moves to avoid default as Congress debates a stopgap bill through December.
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Treasury
Robert Rubin
R-Kan
Troopers for Needy Unite State Police and Salvation Army
West Virginia State Police and the Salvation Army partner for the fifth annual Troopers for West Virginia Needy drive. State police detachments host trees and collection barrels for toys and non perishable foods. Princeton officers Melinda Christian and Martha Brookman urge donations Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm, with items going to the Princeton Salvation Army serving Mercer Summers and Monroe counties. Captain Jim Edmonds of the Salvation Army calls the program vital as it helps reach hundreds during Christmas.
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Salvation Army
Melinda Christian
Martha Brookman
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Summers
Monroe
Jim Edmonds
Edmonds
Monroe Counties
Supervisors back county prison plan in resolution
Tazewell County Supervisors vote 4-1 to support a state prison in the county. Ben Barringer opposed, citing potential danger to Gratton. The resolution argues economic benefits from jobs and utility purchases, while the DOC seeks non site specific backing to keep flexible location options open with a decision expected in December.
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Tazewell County
Virginia Secretary of Public Safety
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Board of Supervisors
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