Sept 11 remembrance events across Bluefield Princeton area
The schedule lists church services, bells, and sirens from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. across Mercer and Tazewell counties. Ceremonies include prayers at Keystone United Methodist Church, bells marking the first plane crash, multiple moments of silence, and memorial services at Immanuel Lutheran, Bluefield Community Church, Johnston Chapel Baptist, and Bramwell train depot, with a candle vigil at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Local VFW planned a 21 gun salute and a Salvation Army remembrance at noon on Sunday.
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Keystone United Methodist Church
Woodlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel
VFW
Salvation Army Center For Worship
Princeton
Mercer County Commission rejects Bluestone river resolution
In Princeton the Mercer County Commission declined a request from The Coalition to Save the Bluestone to pass a resolution affirming the river as a free flowing waterway. Commissioner John Anderson urged avoiding taking a position and urged seeking federal designation instead.
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Princeton
Mercer County Commission
Coalition
John Anderson
Dale Geiger
Bluestone
Commission
Bluestone River
Mercer County
Anderson
Development Authority
Geiger
McDowell man facing bond revocation hearing
Anthony Whitt, 21, of War, McDowell County, faces a bond revocation hearing in connection with the murder of Dorothy Mitchell. Mitchell, 58, was found Feb 5, 2001, in Mercer County after relatives reported her missing. Whitt, on home confinement, disappeared about two weeks ago and is now jailed in Beckley while investigators probe alleged violation of confinement through a Texas trip. trial set for Oct. 7 on first degree murder.
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Southern Regional
Beckley
Ed Kornish
Kornish
Texas
Whitt
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline
Alarm at Advance Auto Triggers Investigation
Police logged an alarm activation at 4:12 a.m. Monday at Advance Auto. Investigators found a delivery person likely triggered the alarm by accident. Patrolman H.L. Harmon filed the report.
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H.L. Harmon
Free prostate screening offered at St Luke's Hospital
St Luke's Hospital in Bluefield will host a free prostate screening on Thursday September 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. The event includes a free physical exam by urologist Dr. Assaad Mounzer, a free PSA blood test, and medical history. Appointments are required. call 327-2927 for appointments or 327-2913 for information.
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Bluefield - St. Luke’s Hospital
Assaad Mounzer
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