Beckley eyeing private FHA housing in multi family project
Georgia firm plans private FHA financed multi family units in Beckley following a Bluefield style public housing briefing at City Hall. J. R. Talbott of Sheetz Bradfield Inc said Beckley studies and HUD backed urban renewal push proceed, with 18 to 24 months possible for approval.
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Eve Breck
Atlanta
Beckley
City Hall
Bluefield
Sheetz & Bradfield Inc
ATA
J. R. Talbott
The
Register
Mississippi
Florida
Massachusetts
Talbott
Jaycees
Raleigh County Civic League
Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
House of Delegates
Lewis N. McManus
Jacobs
HUD
Sheetz’ Slide
Architec
Tural
Hoplif
Sheetz
McManus
Housing Authority
City and Housing Authority
West Virginia Tax Debate Calls Ongoing Reform Desirable
WVU researchers say the gross sales tax is highly undesirable while the sales and use tax could model reforms with audits credits and broader coverage. The study critiques the business and occupation tax for being complex and regressive, shifting burdens to consumers and raising prices, and notes legislative obstacles to replacing it. Copies of the reports cost $3 plus 50 cents postage from The Book Store Morgantown WV.
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West Virginia
West Virginia University
Bureau of Business Research
John L. Mikesell
Vance Q. Alvis
WVU College of Business and Economics
Alvis
Mountainlair
Morgantown
W. Va
Weather Details Airport and River Conditions Report
Conditions cover a 24 hour period ending 5 p.m. with highs at 113 in Las Vegas and a low of 35 at Livingston Montana. Airport readings show 68 at 7 a.m. 70 at 10 a.m. wind SW at 14 mph. River gauges Greenbrier and Lake normal and clear. Hinton gauge at 2.1 ft. Weekend outlook calls for considerable cloudiness with showers and thundershowers likely mainly in the afternoon and evening, highs near 80s and lows in the upper 60s to 70s.
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Greenbrier
Hinton
Las Vegas
New
Livingston
Mont
Mercer Countians Arrested In Car And Cash Thefts
State police jailed Tina Deen Goodman and Robert L. Hutchinson of Bluefield for grand larceny linked to a theft of a 1968 auto valued at 1800 dollars and 300 dollars in cash. Donald Davidson remained jailed on 1500 dollar bond. Goodman and Hutchinson posted 1500 bonds and await July 30. other locals faced petty larceny, delinquency warrants, or traffic citations in Beckley and surrounding areas.
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Tina Deen Goodman
Robert L. Hutchinson
Bluefield
Donald Davidson
Davidson
Joe Rodriguez
Gooodman
Rodriguez
Vernie Wood
Beckley
Wood
Wso
37 Apply For Jobs In Beckley WV DES Office
The Beckley office of the West Virginia Department of Employment Security accepted 37 job applications this week. Positions include truck driver drag line operator duplicating machine serviceman miner bricklayer helper clerks road roller operator lineman operator engineer laborer day worker electrician water system foreman beltman painter medical secretary bulldozer operator construction inspector charwoman mine machine mechanic bricklayer salesman groundman five nurse aides drilling machine operator sheet metal worker three welders arc machine operator mechanical shovel operator parts clerk carpentry laborer and laborer road.
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Beckley
West Virginia
Department of Employment Security
Beckley Pool Fund Fueled by Local Donations
The Beckley swimming pool fund drive reached 48854.41 dollars as volunteers Gonzalez and Rodriguez push toward an 80000 dollar goal to match federal funds for a pool at Beckley City Park. Local gifts from residents and businesses flow in daily, with a Raleigh County Court decision pending on قانونی municipal support.
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Beckley
Betty L. Bennett
Lilly Drive
Shelia Callaway
Waynesburg
A. P
Tony” Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Frank Rodriguez
Beckley City Park
Graham K. Breck
G. M. Colmer
Lewis A. McManus
Margaret
A. Carter
Edward M. Lewis
Hugh S. Edwards
Mary R. Scott
Ronald Cleek
Floyd Rothlisburger
Newton E. Wheeler
James E. Crouse
P.L. McWhorter
Edward R. Ketchka
People’s Finance Co
Russell Dunbar
Peerless Packing Co
Charles W. Merritt
Roberta B. Haynes
Roy. T.haynes
Susan
Sandra
Jack L. Dawson Jr
WWNR
Rodriguez
Raleigh County Armory
City Hall
Raleigh
Tams Church Plans Saturday Program
New Salem Baptist Church in Tams hosts a noon Saturday program and church supper to sponsor Mrs. Margaret Scott as West Virginia Baptist State Convention delegate Aug 9 13 at Hilltop. General singing caps the 7 p.m. service. Rev. Charles Lawson invites the public.
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New Salem Baptist Church
Tams
Margaret Scott
Winding Gulf
West Virginia
Substitute fathers sought for Beckley YMCA Father Son Camp
Raleigh County YMCA invites fathers to camp with sons at Jack Ball property near New River this weekend July 30 31. Edward Evans and Mason Evans from Beckley will attend and invite VY dads to bring disadvantaged children. Camp fee is 5 dollars per pair. bring fishing gear trunks sleeping bags tents and food. Contact the YMCA at 282 4368. Campers depart the YMCA at 6 p.m. July 2.
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Beckley
Raleigh County
Jack Ball
Connie
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