Beckley Main Street program wins statewide improvement award
Beckley Main Street received the Most Improved Program Award at the 1998 West Virginia Main Street awards in Charleston. A cash prize accompanied the framed certificate as Monica Miller praised growth and increased community involvement. Tom Hardiman was named Board Member of the Year for Beckley.
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Beckley Main Street
West Virginia
Charleston
Beckley
Monica Miller
Main Street West Virginia
Tom Hardiman
Small Business Development Center
Miller
Morgantown
Uptown
Bluefield Main Street
Mannington Main Street
Fairmont
Huntington
Kingwood
Philippi
Point Pleasant
Williamson
Births and boil water advisory issued in Sophia
June 20 Theodore Anthony Allen Angle and June 21 Keith A Mains Jr are new fathers with sons Matthew Anthony Bret Lawrence born 9 58 a m and 7 7 pounds respectively while Pam Todorovich welcomes Monica Nicole daughter weighing 8 pounds 14 8 ounces The Sophia town issues a boil water advisory for the Midway area urging a full rolling boil for one minute before drinking cooking or hygienic use and states it will remain in effect until further notice.
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Theodore Anthony
June Anne Allen Angle
Prosperity
Matthew Anthony
Keith A. Mains Jr
Cheryl L. Allan Mains
Beckley
Bret Lawrence
Bruce
Pam Odell Todorovich
Oak Hill
Monica Nicole
Sophia
Midway
Ghost tours of Fayetteville and other regional events
A cluttered list of community happenings includes Ghost tours of Fayetteville at 8:30 p.m. from White Horse Bed and Breakfast on Fayette Street, with contact 256 TOURS. Other items feature church musical programs at St. Matthew A M E and Central Baptist groups, bookmobile stops, Home Builders Association picnic, Fridays in the Park, South Charleston events, Beckley gatherings, and various church and library activities with contact details such as Doris Harris 255-3798 and Angie 256-0727.
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Fayetteville
White Horse Bed and
Fayette Street
St. Matthew A.M.E
Central Baptist Men
New Hope Baptist Men
Winding Gulf
Pax
Bay Pugh
Barnes Trail Ct
Boston Avenue
Maxine Apartments
Orchard Woods
West Virginia Home Builders Association
Flat Top Lake Beach
Angie
South Charleston
American Legion Post
Loretta
First Baptist Church
Price Hill
Neal Lewis
Blaney
Beckley Holiday Inn
Nate Shelton
Beckley
Cracker Barrel
Harper Road
Alice
Hatfields and McCoys
Grandview State Park
Serendipity Coffeehouse
Neville St
LKM
White Horse Bed and Breakfast
Tabor Towers
Officer of the Week Detective Sgt Cedric Robertson
Detective Sgt Cedric Robertson named officer of the week at Beckley Police Department for 22 years of service since 1976. He is a longtime detective and holds the West Virginia masters bench press record at 430 pounds. Card pickup Saturday 8 am to 4 pm at Prince Street station, sponsored by Bank of Raleigh. call Sgt Bob Tipton at 256 1715 for other police cards for children.
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Cedric Robertson
Beckley
Robertson
American Legion
West Virginia
Beckley Police Department
Prince Street
Sgt
Bob Tipton
Bank of Raleigh
Beckley Police Log Highlights Local Disturbances
Police records list multiple incidents across Beckley and surrounding areas including domestic disputes on Crescent Road Beckley and Whitby Road Whitby, harassment on 500 block Johnstown Road, larceny at Tires Plaza, vehicle accidents on Carriage Drive and State Route 3, and suspicious vehicles on Timber Ridge Drive and Longview Court Beckley West Apartments.
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Pike Street
Barwood Street
Hunter Street
Johnstown Road
Eisenhower Drive
Kanawha Street
South Fayette Street
Precinct
Old Car Wash
Ninth Street
Timber Ridge Drive
Robert C. Byrd
Value City
Bypass Plaza
Raleigh County Armory
Cleveland School Road
MacArthur
Price Lane
Daniels
Elm Street
Calloway Heights
Meadow Lane
Shady Spring
Scott Ridge Road
Beaver
Crescent Road
Beckley
Georgetown Court
Beckley West
Soak Creek
Whitby Road
Whitby
Fourth Street
Bradley
Ghent
John Jarrell
Dry Creek
Longview Court
Appalachian Heights Road
Grandview Road
Mattsville Road
Lake and river stream data report from Bluestone and nearby gauges
A summary of dam and river conditions issued yesterday at 8 a.m. shows Bluestone Lake at 1,410.3 ft with gates open and inflows of 2,395 to 5,450 cf/s. Hinton gauge reads 2.6 ft with 5,450 cf/s. Gabr River at 0.5 ft above normal. Summersville and Gauley gauges report elevations and outflows, Meadow River readings, and Meadow River outflow around 4 51 ft with 609 cf/s.
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Bluestone Lake
Hinton
Summersville Lake
Gauley
Meadow River
Marion Meadows benefit concert ticket details
A corrected phone number appears in the Night and Day section for advance tickets to the Marion Meadows benefit concert. Tickets cost 12.50 in advance and 15 at the door, with the event set for Saturday.
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Marion Meadows
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Raleigh Ave
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St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
Bob Cannon
YMCA
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Church Street
Athens
Veterans Memorial Museum
Fourth Avenue
Ballengee Street
Soldiers Memorial Theater
Warner Brothers
Serendipity Coffee House
WWHS
Holiday Inn
United Way
New River Park
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