Bridge Day crowds rise over last year in West Virginia
Spangler cited a crowd larger than last year's estimate of 200,000 with a note that many were not merely standing around. Sponsors rediguanasports.com reported positive feedback as Jan-Care Ambulance performed 10 transports to local hospitals. Officials said there were no life threatening injuries to jumpers or rappellers. a few broken bones noted and no major incidents reported by First Sgt Bill McGraw.
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Spangler
Bridge Day
Rediguanasports.com
Steve Cruikshank
Fayette County
Office of Emergency Services
Knutson
Bill McGraw
West Virginia State Police
Fayette and
Nicholas Counties
Obituaries details Drexel Duncan Gloria Blankenship
Elder Drexel Duncan and Gloria Blankenship Duncan are mourned in Princeton obituaries. Drexel served in the U S Air Force and worked 27 years at Norfolk Southern, later at Stilwell General Contractors. Gloria Blankenship Duncan, born 1942, lived in Princeton and worked at Glenwood Retirement Village. They left spouses, children, grandchildren, and a wide circle of relatives. A joint funeral will be held in Princeton with burial at Elgood Cemetery.
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Sunrise Chapel
Bent Mountain
Athens
U.S. Air Force
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Stilwell General Contractors
Drexel Orden Duncan Sr
Mary Belle Duncan
Beulah Hall Duncan
Princeton
Bill
John Duncan
Rocky Duncan
Argelite
Carlos Duncan
Sanford
Fla
Carol Sue Ray
Marbletown
Gloria
Glenwood
William Curtis
Tom
Faye Akers Blankenship
Melvin Blankenship
Stanley Blankenship
Nancy
Brenda Caldwell
Buddy
Drexel
Sunrise Chapel Church
Teresa Duncan Munaretta
John
Peggy Duncan Lawrence
Hus
Robert
Waldorf
Jessica Lynn
Robert Patrick Lawrence
Delmar Stilwell Jr
Prema
Jeremiah
Terra Stilwell
Speedway
Heidi
Drexel Jr
Faye Blankenship
Memorial
David Jasper
Elgood
Russell Wertz
Ronald Thomore
Mason Lester
Anthony Dishner
Mike Levert
Carl Meadows
Mark Blankenship
Lee Smith
Jeremiah Stilwell
D.J. Boyles
Delbert Smith
Ricky Meadows
Chris Rarick
St. Clair Food Company
Kee Street United Methodist Church
Willing Workers
Weatherford Fellowship
Mark’s Place
Tom” Blankenship
Harry Lee Akers
Ona Mae Cox
Gloria Blankenship Duncan
Ruby Mann
Roy
Peace Springs
Evelyn Bauquess
Edna Roberts
Alma Sizemore
Sammy
Ralph Akers
Betty
Athens Road
Blankenship
Rev
Delmar Stillwell, Jr
Allen pushes tax plan tying credits to family school needs
Allen argues for a tax credit plan tied to school spending to cut federal tax bills for families with children. He claims a median income family with one child could cut taxes by one third, and with two children by up to 95 percent, depending on deductions. Analysts note the plan benefits higher earners and those with dependents while offering limited aid to the lowest income families.
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Allen
U.S
Washington
Volunteers Drive Mercer United Way Campaign Effort
United Way of the Virginias reports a broad coalition of Mercer County groups aiding the drive. Ulysses Cundiff credits chair Charlotte Sacre for dedication as volunteers log long hours toward the campaign goal. The final pre holiday event is a rock-a-thon at Mercer Mall on November 17.
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Stop Abusive Family Environments, Inc
Mercer County
Salvation Army
Clinch Valley
Cundiff
Charlotte
Mercer Mall
Marine Band tour details include history and schedule
The Marine Band schedules fall tours within five geographic regions to reach more states. Led by Lt Col Timothy W Foley, about 58 musicians plus staff perform roughly 10 programs per tour, funded by the Marine Corps with travel meals and lodging provided. The group traces its origins to 1891 and has played for every presidential inauguration since Jefferson.
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Armed Forces
Marine Band
Timothy W. Foley
White House
United States
Marine Corps
William Farr
Farr
Columbia
Foley
Associated Press
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Jefferson
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