Air patrols in Virginia crack down on speeders
Virginia authorities expand VASCAR enforcement to Tazewell County along I-77 and I-81 in Wythe and Bland counties with ground and air patrols. New warning signs warn motorists. first Wythe County day yielded 18 summons including nine speeding and nine other violations such as DUI.
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Bluefield
Virginia
Vascar Air Patrol
Tazewell County
Wythe
Bland
Tazewell
Vascar
David Shaver
Virginia State Police
Wytheville
Shaver
Wythe County
Carroll County
Pulaski County
Pocahontas
Tazewell annexation hits snags
Tazewell Virginia boundary adjustment, once a simple matter, is stalled by a computer glitch, claims of inadequate advertising, and a legal challenge from attorney Joe Bowen on behalf of six families. The case, now under county circuit court review, includes a motion for intervention and repeated public hearings.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Donald Mullins
Joe Bowen
Bowen
Heating fuel costs loom as winter nears in Virginia
In Tazewell county families brace for higher home heating bills as oil shortages and rising fuel costs bite. Evelyn Reynolds of Reynolds Oil in Richlands notes many struggle to pay for heating fuel despite talks of a Strategic Petroleum Reserve release. She cites current prices of about 1.37 dollars per gallon for No 2 oil and 1.50 for kerosene, warning prices may rise further. A Virginia low income heating assistance program exists but many households face financial hardship this season.
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Tazewell
Reynolds Oil Co
Richlands
Evelyn Reynolds
U.S
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Reynolds
Virginia
Rex Tester
Millions earmarked for Bluestone Dam repair and debris control
U S Senate funding totaling 14.8 million will back Bluestone Dam repairs debris control and safety upgrades in Summers County. The package includes 10 million for repair and renovation 4.8 million for a debris management system and 3 million for critical infrastructure projects in southern West Virginia. Additional 4.1 million supports Tug Fork flood control land acquisitions in Mingo Wayne and McDowell counties.
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Washington
Bluestone Dam
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
Senate
Summers County
Third District
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
Rahall
Byrd
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
West Virginia
Mingo
Wayne
McDowell
Tug Fork
Beyond the Imagination in Heart Care Advances
Dr Michael S Fenster of Cardiology Associates of Virginia told about 375 attendees at the 11th annual Cardiac Symposium in Roanoke that future heart care may include growing blood vessels and even myocardium. He described rapid, far reaching advances and the prospect of a Mercer County Heart Center offering life saving procedures.
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Oanoke
Mercer County Heart Center
Michael S. Fenster
Cardiology Associates of
Virginia
the Heartnet of the Virginias
Roanoke
Joseph W. Baker
Cardiovascular Surgical Associates
Carilion
Sahib M. Najjar
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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