Justice weighs Senate run amid 2024 race chatter
Gov. Jim Justice said he is seriously considering a bid for the U.S. Senate, though no final decision is made. He noted plans to discuss with his family and promised a soon announcement. Rep. Alex Mooney has already entered the GOP nomination race for Manchin's seat, with Attorney General Patrick Morrisey also signaling 2024 campaign plans across multiple offices.
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Gov seeks swift action on car tax reform
West Virginia lawmakers head into the January 11 2023 session with a bill from Justice to reimburse residents for vehicle personal property tax paid to counties. The plan keeps counties collecting the tax then refunds the money to residents, with Mercer County residents facing about 450 dollars and some models around 2000 dollars annually.
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Bluefield Bank helps drive Community Christmas Tree drive
Contributions totaling 800 were received Tuesday for the Community Christmas Tree campaign. Summit Community Bank added a 500 donation. Sponsored by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, the Little Jimmie program aims to raise 45 000 to provide toys to hundreds of area children at Christmas.
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17 year old arrested in Mercer Mall fatal shooting
A 17 year old Princeton teen was arrested for murder in connection with last week's fatal shooting in the Mercer Mall parking lot in front of Sauced and Loaded. Victim Marquise Mclean, 35, of Thomasville, NC, died at the scene after being shot multiple times. Detention hearing held Monday. identification of the suspect withheld due to juvenile status. Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney Brian Cochran praised law enforcement and noted juvenile proceedings are confidential.
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