Rockefeller says Iraq situation is a big problem during campaign
PRINCETON West Virginia Democrats gathered for the Mercer County Bean Dinner as U S Senator Jay Rockefeller and U S Representative Nick Rahall II pressed for re election. They cited a tough Congress a sagging economy and urgent needs in health care education and families while signaling a strong ticket for November and urging incumbents be kept in office.
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Princeton
Congress
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
Nick J. Rahall II
Mercer County
Nick and
Sen
Byrd
Rep
Mollohan
Rockefeller
Rahall
Iraq
Washington
West Virginia
Democratic Party
McDowell County
Nick
Bill Morefield
Senate
del. Mary Pearl Compton
Monroe County
Mark E. Wills
Marshall Long
Brenda Davis
Edwin Wiley
Kimber Warner
Saltville ceremony honors Black U S Cavalry fallen
In Saltville Virginia area residents gathered Oct 2 to remember the 5th and 6th U S Colored Cavalry killed in the 1864 Saltville Massacre. Speakers included Rev Garry Moore Dr Albert Walker State Senator Phillip Puckett and clergy. Deacon Samuel Johnson read names of missing soldiers as taps sounded.
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Altville
U.S. Colored
Saltville
Garry Moore
Bluefield
Scott Street Baptist Church
Moore
Chestnut Ridge
Men of the Blue and Gray
Stephen Burbridge
Kentucky
Albert Walker
Bluefield State College
Walker
U.S. Army
Phillip P Puckett
D-Russell
Todd French
Tynes Chapel
Rocky Gap
Karl Miller
Samuel Johnson
Bob Redd
Jim Boardwine
Max Kammer
Riley-West Post
American Legion
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Grandview Memory Gardens
Princeton adopts living plan for city future
Princeton city leaders and HNTB officials gathered to discuss a comprehensive plan aimed at guiding the city's growth over the coming decades. The $70,000 project is designed as a geo graphically inclusive, durable roadmap built on resident input, addressing physical, social and economic development.
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Princeton
Doug Freeman
HNTB
Freeman
Princeton City Council
Princeton Planning Commission
Mercer County
Vo-Tech
Teays Valley
Hntb Project
Cynthia Bowen
Dave Wenzel
Marjorie Ryan
Benatec Associates
Mercer Street
Morgantown
Abingdon
Athens
Bluefield
Ryan
Jim Terry
Sterry
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Police blotter report from Lawson to Union and College avenues
Altercation reported on Lawson Street between a father and son with the son leaving. Alarm set off at Cole Harley by employee. A child screaming in the 600 block of Union Street led to mother interview and possible DHHS contact. A Holiday Inn fight reported but none occurred. one subject fell and will seek medical care. Large crowd at Scott Street parking building dispersed. An intoxicated subject at Cole Chevrolet left vehicle. officer to locate. Suspicious subject on College Avenue waiting for someone. no further detail. Opera House apartments residents moving out. investigation by Officer Beck.
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Lawson Street
B.S. Burner
Cole Harley
B.W. Copenhaver
Union Street
Department of Health and Human Resources
Scott Street
Opera House
M.A. Beck
Virginia Voters Face Deadline for Nov 7 Election Registration
Today marks the registration deadline for Virginia voters for the November 7 election. Voters may register at DMVs, the Virginia Department of Health, the Department of Social Services, U.S. Post Offices, or county registrars. Tazewell County registrar hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Absentee voting began September 23, with special hours on October 26 and November 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Virginia
Department of Motor Vehicle Office
Virginia Department of Health
Department of Social Services
U.S. Post Offices
Tazewell County
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Scott Street Baptist Youth Group
Bluefield City Police
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Cole Chevrolet
R.S. Mason
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