Bluefield extends city manager search by two weeks
Bluefield's board extends the deadline for city manager resumes to Oct. 13 after dismissing Ron Crabtree on July 9. Mayor Robert E. Perkinson Jr. says candidates with local ties are preferred and online ads will be pursued. City Clerk Drema Shireman notes ICMA outreach was too late for inclusion.
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Bluefield
Robert E
Bob” Perkinson Jr
Ron Crabtree
Crabtree
Perkinson
Drema Shireman
International City Managers’ Association
Philadelphia
Shireman
Health Right program expands care for uninsured Mercer County
Mercer County health aid program Health Right shows rising patients as Census data reports a 1.4 million increase in insured Americans. Medical director Dr. Kathy Wides notes projected 12 percent growth. local resident Tolby Rose explains reliance on Health Right for prescriptions amid unaffordable insurance. Hospitals say uninsured visits rise. Bluestone Clinic charges on a scale. Health Right moves to larger space, ready for more demand.
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Rinceton
Mercer County
Mercer Health Right
U.S. Census Bureau
Kathy Wides
Health Right
Debra Enick
Tolby Rose
Wides
Four Seasons
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
Bluestone Clinic
Erick
Mercer County Health Department
Barbara Hawkins
Bhawkins
Bottonline
Freeman
Police blotter reports multiple local incidents in Bluefield
Grand larceny details a Pontiac Grand Prix stolen at Mercer Mall after being left unlocked with keys inside. Domestic battery arrests include John Gouge and Scotty Serra. A hit and run damaged a truck at the National Guard Armory with $900 loss. Daniel Moore faces DUI and related charges. Worthless check warrants served on Acqunetta Williams.
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Mercer Mall
J.J. Ruble
National Guard Armory
Monroe officials pick dress code over uniforms
Monroe County Board of Education approved a countywide dress code to replace school level policies. The rule covers skirt length advertising jewelry and tattoos with no uniform requirement and will take effect in the second semester after staff and student education.
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Monroe
UNION
Monroe County Board of Education
Christy Parker
James Monroe High School
JMHS
Parker
Monroe County
Lyn Guy
Guy
Mary Hill
Lindside
Andrea Robertson
Robertson
Troy Sarver
Tsarver
Bottonline
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Bill Archer
Barcher
Rose
Department of Health and Human Resources
Eric DiNovo
Mercer Sheriff’s Department
John Louis Gouge
C.T. Lowe
Daniel Houston Moore
Perry P. Richmond
Scotty Serra
Acquanetta Williams
R.M
Combs
Shriners’ Hospitals
Shriners
Club
Bluefield Shrine Club
Princeton
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