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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 2003

Page

5

Saltville memorial honors 5th and 6th US Colored Cavalry

About 25 residents from Mercer McDowell and Tazewell counties joined the Sixth Annual Memorial and Remembrance Service for the 5th and 6th US Colored Cavalry in Saltville Virginia. The event honored African American Union troops executed after the Battle of Saltville on Oct 2 1864. Organizers Aliesta and Harold Wells lead a youth group that places luminaries and flags at Saltville Battlefield Overlook. The service featured local officials pastors and state Senator Phillip Puckett with colors posted by Union and Confederate units and a rifle salute before taps.

Saltville Mercer McDowell Tazewell US Colored Cavalry 5Th 6Th Uscc Congress Fort Pillow Tenn Aliesta Wells Wells Harold Wells Saltville Battlefield Scott Street Bluefield Riley-West American Legion Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Princeton Garry Moore Moore Lewis Tim Hairston Mt. Ebenezer Baptist Church Algoma Todd French White Memorial Ame Zion Church Middlesboro Phillip P Puckett D-Russell 39Th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Company E A.J. Lawson 22Nd Virginia Cavalry Jim Boardwine Karl Miller Joe Bundy Martin Robison Delaney Miller James Sims Cecil Bullard Blue Ridge Job Corps Choir Marion Jennifer Merritts Deacon Samuel Johnson Gary USCC Bill Archer Barcher Bottonline

Second LaCrosse Encephalitis case confirmed in Tazewell

A second human case of LaCrosse Encephalitis was confirmed in Tazewell County by the Cumberland Plateau Health District. The child became ill in late July and was hospitalized out of state, with University lab results confirming the tree hole mosquito borne virus. The child has recovered.

Tazewell Tazewell County Cumberland Plateau John J. Dreyzehner Dreyzehner

Bland County lands ABB expansion in Virginia

Governor Warner announced ABB will expand in Bland County adding high density power transformer production. The move includes a $100,000 Governor's Opportunity Fund grant and $150,000 Tobacco Region funds. Local officials cited economic development gains and pledged援 federal aid for a new Bland County Volunteer Fire Department tanker truck.

Bland County Southwest Virginia Warner ABB Commonwealth of Virginia Zurich Switzerland Europe Frank Chandler Chandler U.S. Department of Defense Governor’s Opportunity Fund Virginia Tobacco del. Benny Keister Dpulaski Benny Charles Owens Cowens Bdtonline

Police investigate cleaners break in Bluefield

Bluefield police investigate an unusual break in at Uptown Cleaners on Bland Street. Det. Brian Kahle reports the entry occurred between September 25 at 6 p.m. and September 26 at 7:30 a.m. Items moved, two neckties missing belonging to Bluefield Police Chief C N Blizzard and city attorney John Feuchtenberger.

Luefield Bluefield Brian Kahle Bland Street Michael Fender Fender C.N Butch” Blizzard John Feuchtenberger Feuchtenberger

Wellness center campaign off to good start in Tazewell

In Tazewell Virginia the Four Seasons Wellness Center fund drive has raised over 2.25 million toward a five million goal. The project would adjoin the hospital campus and include a gym pool indoor track racquetball court and more with enhanced physical therapy operations relocating to the new center. Call 276 988 8720 to contribute.

Tazewell Four Seasons Hop Ing Shelley Keene Hicks Tazewell Community Hospital Hicks

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