West Virginia Treasurer Moore to Run for Congress in 2024
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore announced plans to seek the GOP nomination for the 2nd Congressional District seat held by Rep. Alex Mooney. Moore frames his bid as fighting for energy jobs and American values against entrenched interests, building opportunities for West Virginians.
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Christmas City lights up downtown with festive rides
Bluefield West Virginia kicks off Christmas City celebrations downtown with a musical Christmas tree, Ferris wheel, ice skating rink, and a Santa visit. The Raleigh Street Ferris wheel and Big Whiskey parking lot rink opened at 6 p.m. alongside the tree lighting as City Manager Cecil Marson praised the new family friendly attractions brought in after a August idea sparked by the Beaver-Graham game with carnival organizer Garth Lively.
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Turnpike travel heavy holiday traffic expected
Motorists heading into the Thanksgiving holiday week end should plan for heavy traffic on the West Virginia Turnpike. Parkways Authority officials estimate about 730 000 vehicles will use the turnpike from Tuesday through Sunday with Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the following Sunday among the busiest travel days of the year. Executive director Jeff Miller notes these two days routinely see peak traffic.
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Rail unions reject offer threaten holiday supplies
Consumers could face higher gas prices and grocery shortages if railroads and unions fail to settle contracts by a December deadline. The largest rail union rejected a management offer with 24 percent raises, leaving four unions still seeking a better deal. Congress may have to impose a settlement to shield the economy amid the holiday season. The Retail Industry Leaders Association warned of extensive disruptions to goods flow nationwide, even as retailers report solid stock levels for the holidays.
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Community Christmas Tree campaign opens slowly in Luefield
The 2022 drive has no donations on Monday and only 4250 raised since Saturday. Officials aim for a 45000 goal with a long holiday weekend ahead.
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