Bluefield NewsLocal news for Bluefield, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bluefield, Va., Man Attacked With Ax Handle- June 28, 2008 A Bluefield, Va., man remains hospitalized in stable condition after being attacked with an axe handle Tuesday night.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/bluefield-va-man-attacked-with-ax-handle?fr... Now for the hard part ... Some thoughts for the new county clerk- June 26, 2008 Now that a new Mercer County Clerk has been selected, it's an opportune time to consider what changes are needed in the office.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/now-for-the-hard-part-some-thoughts-for-the... , Bluefield, WV- June 24, 2008 TAZEWELL, Va. - Several key infrastructure improvement projects planned across Southwest Virginia will now be delayed as a result of a funding shortfall.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/bluefield-wv?fromrss=1 Virginia crime data: Narcotics offenses increase- June 22, 2008 TAZEWELL, Va. - Drug related crimes are once again on the rise in Virginia, according to a new crime data report.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/virginia-crime-data-narcotics-offenses-incr... Utility rate hikes - An informed public can keep costs in check- June 20, 2008 Most people are quick to react to utility rate increases when they see an increase in their monthly bill.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/utility-rate-hikes-an-informed-public-can-k... Way past due - City must prioritize debt collection- June 18, 2008 Bluefield's current city leaders are struggling to redeem the sins of the past regarding a lackadaisical collection of past-due fees that now add up to more than half a million dollars.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/way-past-due-city-must-prioritize-debt-coll... Tourism officials emphasize option of 'staycations'- June 16, 2008 Jun. 14--TAZEWELL, Va. -- Local tourism officials are hoping record-high gas prices will help to spark interest in "staycations" across Southwest Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/tourism-officials-emphasize-option-of-stayc... Flag Day, June 14 - Display the colors proudly tomorrow- June 16, 2008 Display the colors proudly tomorrow Bluefield Daily Telegraph The West Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution, has issued the following proclamation in observation of Flag Day, tomorrow: On June 14, ...http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/flag-day-june-14-display-the-colors-proudly... - Zero tolerance' - Congrats to McDowell for cleanup efforts- June 14, 2008 'Zero tolerance' - Congrats to McDowell for cleanup efforts Bluefield Daily Telegraph Like many areas in southern West Virginia, McDowell County has been forced to live with an image of a county beset with open ...http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/zero-tolerance-congrats-to-mcdowell-for-cle... Happy trails - Nature paths will provide bounty of benefits- June 12, 2008 A path to a healthier and more nature-friendly future is on the horizon in Bluefield.http://www.topix.net/city/bluefield-va/2008/06/happy-trails-nature-paths-will-provide-boun... |