Pandemic protocols in place across area schools
Princeton reports Tazewell County and Monroe County students back in classrooms after five weeks and Monday respectively. All districts will run in person with measures for suspected COVID cases, including distancing, masking when needed, and sanitization. Mercer County has already reported a positive case involving a volleyball player.
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Mercer County reports two more COVID deaths and new cases
The West Virginia DHHR records two additional COVID-19 deaths in Mercer County on Saturday along with four new cases in Mercer and four in Monroe County. No new cases or deaths in McDowell and no hospitalizations in McDowell or Monroe counties. The Mercer outbreak site now shows zero active cases.
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Jim McCloskey haunted by Roger Keith Coleman case
Jim McCloskey founder of Centurion Ministries recalls the decades long impact of the Roger Keith Coleman murder and rape case in Grundy Virginia. Coleman, accused of killing Wanda Faye McCoy in 1981, was executed after his conviction. Centurion later helped exonerate other inmates.
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Platinum marriage in Bluefield marks 70 years
Bluefield couple Harry and Juanita Gray celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on September 17 2020. Harry 93 and Juanita 89 years old. The pair were childhood friends who began dating years ago.
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