Buchanan County lands $1 million grant for Grundy complex
The Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority approved a 1.04 million grant to the Buchanan County Industrial Development Authority to equip and upgrade the Buchanan Information Park in Grundy. The project funds second-floor work for the Virginia Employment Center contact center in the former Pro Air facility, with VEC plans to hire 60 to 75 workers to process unemployment claims. calls begin by December. The grant closing occurred Monday with county officials present, and officials expect further park development soon.
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Bluefield set to host trick or treating on Oct 30
Bluefield City Board schedules Halloween for Thursday Oct 30 from 5 30 to 8 p m for children 12 and younger. City Manager Mark Henne urges lights on and notes the move eases traffic during the James Monroe James Monroe football game Oct 31 at Mitchell Stadium. Safety and traffic control are priorities. The issue appears on the council agenda for Oct 14.
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Senior Expo promises fun for area seniors
Brushfork Armory hosts Thursday expo 9 to 3 with Bingo door prizes dancing by Swinging Seniors and free health tests. More than 25 exhibitors offer glucose testing blood pressure checks and hearing evaluations with flu shots at $10. Alzheimer’s Association virtual dementia tours limited by attendance. Shuttle service from Mercer County Commission on Aging. Call 425-7111. Dennis Yena.
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