Rivalry returns as Bluefield Graham renew famed game
Bluefield High School and Graham High School revived the famed Beaver Graham rivalry at Mitchell Stadium after a COVID 19 postponement. Fans traveled from Ohio and across the region to see the G-Men and Beavers, including 90 year old Guy Hefner who played in 1948 and attended with his daughter. The scene blended bands, majorettes, and longtime supporters amid a festive 8 000 seat-approximate turnout and expectations the G-Men could win.
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Perfect storm warning as Beaver-Graham game looms
Mercer County health official warns of a potential COVID uptick two weeks after the Beaver Graham game in Princeton. About 10, 000 fans usually attend the event and masks are not common, following a rise in county and state COVID related deaths with four more reported Friday.
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Mercer woman charged in stabbing case near drive-in
Mercer County deputies responded to a Serena area home near Pipestein Drive-In Theater after a stabbing left Christopher Whittaker with a neck wound. Valerie Whittaker gave a statement supporting that two men jumped him and stabbed him, prompting a formal malicious wounding and domestic battery investigation.
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Bluefield Dedicates Park to Late Bishop Clarence E. Moore
Bluefield honors the late Bishop Clarence E. Moore with a park marker on Pulaski Street naming the Bishop Clarence E. Moore Memorial Park. Moore, a 67 year pastor and former chairman of Foreign Missions, died Jan 1 2020 at age 89, in a ceremony attended by family members.
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