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Princeton, West Virginia is located in Mercer County. Zip codes in Princeton, WV include 24739, and 24740. The median home price in Princeton is $119,900. More Princeton information.

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Friday May 17 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Two people injured following-three vehicle chain-reaction crash in Princeton

Two people were treated for injuries following a three-vehicle wreck on Courthouse Road in Princeton Friday.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Charleston Gazette

W.Va. cultural budget cut 8 percent

Fairs, festivals and cultural events around the state will feel the impact of the state budget crunch, with funding cut by more than 8 percent in the 2013-14 budget.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Southwest Times

Joyce Ann Cottle Lambert

SPANISHBURG, W.Va.-"God saw you getting tired when a cure was not to be. So He wrapped His arms around you and whispered, come to me". Joyce Ann Cottle Lambert, 73, of Spanishburg, went to meet her Lord and Savior Monday, May 6, 2013 at Cozy Home Haven in Radford.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Princeton building's residents claiming vines are fire hazard

Residents of a building on East Main Street are claiming the vines that once housed a large roost of starlings are now creating a fire hazard.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Big News Network.com

Princetons new welcome signs to use solar power

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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WOAY

Crews battle three fires in Mercer County

Dispatchers said the first call came in around 12:09 Monday morning at an unoccupied residence on East Second Street in Princeton.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

NRCTC graduates applaud future

The parking lot of the Chuck Mathena Center in Princeton was absolutely packed with cars as the family and friends of the graduates of New River Community and Technical College gathered in Princeton for the college's 10th commencement exercises.

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Sat May 11, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Princeton's welcome signs should at major entryways to city in next 30 days

Signs welcoming visitors to "The Heart of Mercer County" will soon be up at major entryways to the city of Princeton.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Large crowds expected due to community college graduation

Communications are a big part of what chambers of commerce do for local businesses, so the Princeton-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce recently let local restaurants know that they may see a bigger than usual lunch business on Saturday.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Bluefield and Princeton rescue squads respond to logging accident in Green Valley

Emergency responders were dispatched to a business in Green Valley following a logging accident Monday.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Rabies clinic set for Saturday

A low-cost rabies clinic will be held Saturday at several locations across Mercer County.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Missing teen found in Princeton

According to Lt. J. W. Howell with the Princeton Police Department, a Princeton runaway is back at home with her family.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Big News Network.com

Two sentenced in slaying of Mercer County man

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Woman sentenced to 50 years in prison for 2011 Princeton homicide

A Mercer County woman has been sentenced to a total of 50 years in prison for her role the March 2011 death of Princeton man.

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Sun Apr 28, 2013

Charleston Gazette

Consultant: Turnpike in better shape since tolls hiked

A consultant says the West Virginia Turnpike is in much better shape than it was four years ago when toll increases went into effect.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Police pursue two on foot in separate incidents

Mercer County Sheriff's deputies, troopers with the West Virginia State Police, and a U.S. Marshal engaged in dual foot pursuits in two areas of the county Friday.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Police seek information regarding hit and run accident in Princeton

The Mercer County Sheriff's Department is seeking information regarding a subject involved in a hit and run accident this afternoon in the Princeton area.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Mercer County Solid Waste Authority trailer catches fire on U.S. Route 460 in Princeton

The Green Valley-Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department responded quickly to a report of a trailer fire shortly before 9 a.m., Friday in the westbound lanes of U.S. Route 460 near Ramey Row in Princeton.

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Charleston Gazette

County wont help Bluefield enforce pit bull ban

PRINCETON, W.Va. -- Mercer County won't be helping the city of Bluefield enforce its new ban on pit bulls.

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Purse thefts rise in Princeton

City police are investigating a rash of smash-and-grab purse thefts from vehicles parked at evening sporting events in Princeton.

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