Fire destroys Cuz's Uptown Barbeque in Pounding Mill Va
Cuz's Uptown Barbeque a landmark in Tazewell County Va was destroyed by fire late Sunday night starting in the downstairs laundry room and spreading through the structure. Co owner Yvonne Thompson said they hope to reopen next spring as employees and family begin cleanup amid extensive water and smoke damage. The restaurant opened in 1979 expanding from four tables in a barn and later remodeling the dairy barn on Williams Dairy Farm.
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Woman dies in Deel crash near Vansant Virginia
Buchanan County woman Peggy Potter 54 died at the scene in a head on crash on U S Highway 460 in Deel near Vansant. Her daughter Christy Michelle Potter 22 of Oakwood was flown to Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol Tennessee in fair condition. Driver Godfrey Daniel Owens 54 of Maxie faces charges including aggravated involuntary manslaughter and DUI related maiming after crossing a double solid center in a construction zone and colliding head on with Potter’s vehicle. The crash occurred about 3 p m and traffic was not fully flowing until about 6 30 p m. The investigation remains ongoing.
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On the Move Princeton's New Post Office Opens Today
Princeton's new post office, a $2,832,595 building across from the old facility, opens today despite glitches. Supervisor Hank Burnley says the move will improve efficiency and asks for patron patience during the first 10 days as about 50 workers, plus extras, prepare for the Christmas rush under Postmaster Barry King.
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Legislative Lines Panhandle seat gains eyed from growth
West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle is projected to gain legislative seats in both the Senate and House as population growth shifts redraws. Leaders warn southern coalfields could lose seats as census data from this year shapes district lines for next year.
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Tazewell board rejects charter school proposal
The Tazewell County School Board voted unanimously Monday to reject a proposed charter school. The measure followed amendments to charter school statutes allowing residential charter schools for at risk students by a single division or joint divisions, with further state requirements still to be met.
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