Second-straight win for Gordon drives team success
Monday September 2, 2002 marked Gordon’s second consecutive victory as his team extended their winning streak. Key performances highlighted by Gordon contributed to the strong showing, reinforcing momentum heading into the next matchup.
Town band rehearsals resume Thursday in Bluefield High room
The East River Mountain Town Band will restart rehearsals Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Bluefield High School band room. Adults and high school concert band players may join. high school students must belong to their school bands. For details call 325-3240 or 325-9116.
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Princeton Cruising Tradition Remains A Weekend Fixture
Long lines of traffic fill Mercer Street on Friday and Saturday nights as cruising continues to flourish in Princeton. The tradition spans over 50 years and draws both teens and adults, with peak activity around 9 p.m. on Saturdays. Residents like Stacy Weekly Rebekah Johnson Amanda Shorter and Heather Vaught watch peers pass by before continuing to cruise Mercer Street.
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Billion dollar problem as West Virginia stockpiles sick days
A Gov Wise study shows about 67 000 public employees hold 7 4 million unused sick days as of June 30 with some workers racking up over a year in unused leave. The article profiles low paid state worker Fred among nearly 3 000 staff with substantial accumulated time off.
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Bob Wise
Families Flock to Area Parks for Last Summer Weekend
Overcast skies and cooler air failed to dampen Labor Day revels as families spread through area parks. Glenwood Park shelters hosted reunions and birthday parties while watchers kept an eye on children. Robert Myers of Bluewell attended the Taylor family reunion and Charity Akers marked her seventh birthday at the park.
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Annual Coal Miners Reunion Set for Today in Pocahontas
The 11th Annual Coal Miners Reunion in Pocahontas Virginia features a breakfast from 7:30 to 10:30 at Laurel Meadows Park, registration at the town hall, a 11 a.m. march, stump speeches at 11:30, and a dinner after the speeches. Speakers include William Rasnick Donnie Lowe H S Caudill Jackie Stump and Sen Phillip Pucket with a $5 public dinner.
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