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  1. Southwest Virginia sees rise in violent and non-violent crimes in 2012Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - Local officials cite drugs as the leading cause for the rise in violent and non-violent crimes in Southwest Virginia during the past year.

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  2. Tazewell ceremony honors 'true Va. heroes'Read the original story

    Sunday May 19 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - Family members of fallen officers leaned on each other for support as a bagpiper played the final notes of "Amazing Grace" at the gym on the Tazewell County Sheriff's Office property Saturday.

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  3. Tazewell County law enforcement community honors fallen trooperRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    ... friends shared memories of a dedicated officer who died in the line of duty. Trooper Andrew David Fox, a native of Tazewell County, Va., was struck and killed Oct. 5, 2012, by a vehicle while he was directing traffic in Hanover County. He was 27 ...

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  4. Doris "Dot" Wright FritzRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | The Chronicle-Telegram

    ... sisters. Survivors include her daughter, Alice Thomas of Rock, Debbie Dunford and husband Buster of North Tazewell, Virginia; sons, Stanley Wright and wife Shirley of Advance, North Carolina, Wayne Wright and wife Diana of Oberlin; ...

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  5. Man Is In Custody On Aggravated Robbery ChargeRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | The Greenville Sun

    ... to rob a Quick Stop store about 10 p.m. Saturday at knifepoint, Greeneville police said. Devin S. Messer, 20, of Tazewell, Va., was taken into custody about an hour after the incident and charged with aggravated robbery, Officer Rick Burgner said in ...

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  6. Tazewell board approves funding to make more room for fairground funRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - Officials with Tazewell County Fairgrounds are looking at a $93,000 project to install restrooms and a new pavilion to help spur economic development and grow the Tazewell County Fair. 1 comment

  7. Tazewell County: $24M-plus to improve roadwaysRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - Several multi-million dollar road-widening and reconstruction projects are planned for Tazewell County as part of the Virginia Department of Transportation's six-year road plan.

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  8. Area students participate in annual Tom Colley Reading BeeRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    ... in contests including comprehension, spelling and vocabulary, editing, and impromptu, said Kathleen Osborne of Tazewell County Schools. In the impromptu competition, students had to come up quickly with credible endings when the plot of story ...

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  9. Officials reviewing construction bids for dental school, acquiring fundsRead the original story

    Monday Apr 29 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    BLUEFIELD, Va. - Officials with Bluefield College and Tazewell County are reviewing construction bids and seeking funding in preparation for the anticipated 2015 opening of the new School of Dental Medicine at the Bluestone Regional Technology Park.

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  10. Donnie Ray HarrisonRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | Williamson Daily News Online

    ... County, KY and Judy (Sam) Spaulding of Johnson County, Ky., nephews Gregory Maynard Jr. and Andrew Maynard of Tazewell, Va., Caleb Doyle Maynard of Martin County, Alexander Altizer and Nicholas Altizer of Martin County, Charles Spaulding of Johnson ...

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  11. Marshall, Earl RogerRead the original story

    Friday Apr 26 | Newark Advocate

    ... Gardens, Pounding Mill, Virginia. Earl died at Select Specialty Hospital on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was born in Tazewell, Virginia on July 3, 1943 to the late George and Flora Bell Marshall. He was a member of the Newark Moose Lodge and was ...

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  12. Tazewell County welcomes new superintendentRead the original story

    Thursday Apr 25 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - A Virginia-based educator has been chosen as the new superintendent for the Tazewell County School system.

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  13. School Official Leaving for Top Tazewell PostRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Patch.com

    ... instruction, will be exiting the Manassas City Public School system this summer. Meyer has been selected to lead Tazewell County Public Schools . She is expected to begin her new role in July. A note on the Tazewell County schools website welcomes ... 3 comments

  14. Tazewell County man arrested on drug chargesRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - A Tazewell County man was taken into custody on Tuesday after the Tazewell County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant at his residence in Pounding Mill.

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  15. Doctors says boy severely burned prior to deathRead the original story

    Apr 19, 2013 | Lake Wylie Pilot

    ... 10 days after his arrival in Utah from his birth father's home across country. The birth father, Joe G. Stacy, of Tazewell, Va., has said he was forced to give up Ethan during the summers as part of a divorce and custody arrangement. Lake Wylie ...

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  16. Doctors says boy severely burned prior to deathRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | Cybercast News Service

    ... d 10 days after his arrival in Utah from his birth father's home across country. The birth father, Joe G. Stacy, of Tazewell, Va., has said he was forced to give up Ethan during the summers as part of a divorce and custody arrangement.

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  17. Doctors says 4-year-old Stacy severely burned by water prior to deathRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2013 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    A burn specialist said Friday that a 4-year-old Tazewell County, Va., boy whose stepfather is accused of beating him to death suffered severe and painful hot water burns that contributed to his death.

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  18. Tazewell woman crosses finish line 11 minutes before first explosionRead the original story

    Apr 18, 2013 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - On Monday afternoon, Lee Hunter crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon with a time of 3 hours and 57 minutes.

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  19. Dental school project to bring jobs, funds to Tazewell CountyRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2013 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    TAZEWELL, Va. - Millions of dollars and dozens of jobs are expected to be created through a new dental school project made possible through the partnership of Tazewell County and Bluefield College. 6 comments

  20. Arena Stage premieres new play 'Mary T & Lizzy K'Read the original story

    Mar 29, 2013 | WRIC-TV Richmond

    ... friendship between Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker, the former slave Elizabeth Keckley, during the Civil War. Tazewell Thompson wrote and directs "Mary T. & Lizzy K." in Arena's Kogod Cradle theater. It was built as a home for new theatrical ...

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