Why retire in Four Seasons Country Mercer County
Frank Barnes outlines ten retirement concerns used by John Howells highlighting safety climate housing nourishment for interests affordable goods and services medical care proximity to families transportation and volunteer opportunities in Mercer and nearby counties. Jim Worsham notes activities at Bluefield State College Creative Retirement Center and related programs.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Frank Barnes
Four Seasons Country Retirement Task Force
Bluefield Rotary Club
John Howells
Barnes
West Virginia
California
New York
Creative
Bluefield State College
Community
Cert
Summit Players
Princeton
Elks Clubs
Wolfe Creek
United States
Amtrak
Jim Worsham
Bluefield State College Creative Retirement Center
McGlothlin to speak at Bluefield Area Foundation dinner Oct. 26
Billionaire James W. McGlothlin, founder and CEO of The United Company, will headline the Bluefield Area Foundation’s fourth annual dinner on Thursday Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. at Fincastle Country Club. He has led United and its subsidiaries across oil and gas real estate finance and manufacturing while serving on multiple boards. He grew up in Oakwood and is a graduate of William and Mary with honorary degrees from several universities.
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Bluefield
James W. McGlothlin
United Company
Bluefield Area Foundation
Fincastle Country Club
United
Bristol
McGlothlin
College of William and Mary
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Lincoln Memorial University
Emory & Henry College
Milligan College
Birmingham Steel Corporation
Birmingham
Ala
Mountain Mission School
MCV Foundation
Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia Business Higher Education Council
Frances Gibson
Martha Ann Gayle
Richlands
Clinch Valley Clinic
Oakwood
Garden High School
Barton Creek Country Club
King Coal Club
Bristol Cotillion Club
German Club
Absentee ballots gain influence in tight West Virginia race
Absentee ballots play a pivotal role in this year's elections as West Virginia voters mail and cast ballots in person after Oct. 23. In Mercer County about 228 ballots mailed. Virginia counties report early activity with a high presidential turnout anticipated.
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Bluefield
Cecil H. Underwood
Bob Wise
al Gore
George Bush
West Virginia
Virginia
Mercer County
Wilma Grubb
Grubb
Tazewell
Barbara Stansbury
Stansbury
U.S. Senate
Charles Robb
Dva
George Allen
Tazewell County
McDowell County
Sally Childress
Childress
Grant funds Princeton Senior High to form smaller learning communities
Princeton Senior High School received a $47,235 Smaller Learning Communities grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Principal Don White said the funds will help create smaller, personalized advisor-advisee groups within the large PSHS, addressing concerns that big high schools feel impersonally large.
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Princeton Senior High School
U.S. Department of Education
Don White
Dich School
Princeton Senior High
Deborah Akers
Kellan Sarles
Brenda Ash
PSHS
Man Convicted killer of Bradshaw chief files brutality suit
Charlie Vance 62 of Paynesville, convicted in January of first degree murder in the Bradshaw police chief Frankie Stanton case, files a federal suit alleging police brutality. The suit targets McDowell County officials and entities including War Police Department, McDowell County Sheriff, Bradshaw and War governments, seeking a jury trial and damages.
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Bradshaw
Welch
Francis “Frankie” Stanton
McDowell County
Charlie Vance
Paynesville
Vance
U.S. District Court
Bluefield
Eric Burton
War Police Department
Mark D. Shelton
McDowell County Sheriff’s Department
Burl Laxton
McDowell County Commission
City of War
Gordon Lambert
Carl Urps
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Brenda Meyer
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Washington
John Nelson
South Charleston
Robb
J. Victor Flanagan
Charleston
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Knopf
Fowler
Flanagan
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