Princeton-Mercer Chamber backs 750 million road bond issue
The Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce endorsed the Roads for Jobs and Progress Amendment to finance a 750 million road bond plan for West Virginia voters. The program would issue up to 75 million annually for 10 years, leveraging federal funds to total about 2.15 billion for bridges, corridors, and highway upgrades including routes 2 10 and 52 and a Weirton Steubenville bridge. The chamber also announced its annual dinner set for November 17 and noted new officers will be elected at the next meeting.
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Daily Telegraph
Princeton
West Virginia
Princeton-Mercer County
Chamber of Commerce
Curry W. Blank
RJPA
Mercer County
Blank
Chamber
Dinner Bell
Athens
Princeton Jaycees
Charles Mathena
Concord College
Mathena
Rick Lowry
Contract Awarded For Study Of Jail Problems
Mercer County Commission award a 15000 dollar contract to L Robert Kimball and Associates of Ebensburg Pa and Charleston to conduct a feasibility study on jail improvements. The study will decide whether to renovate the present jail atop the courthouse or build a new facility, with completion expected in about 90 days and a bid process to follow. The action followed informal work sessions and aimed to present a plan to Federal Judge Copenhaver by October 12.
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Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Charleston
Ray Bragg
Joe Coburn
Clarence Six
L. Robert Kimball and Associates
Ebensburg
Smithy and Boynton
County
Fred Parker
John T. Copenhaver
Kimball
Coburn
Michael Ball
Columbus
Ohio
Zando, Martin and Milstead
West Virginia
Moundsville
Copenhaver
Mercer County
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