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Notable locations in Tazewell: Tazewell County Public Library (A), Tazewell County Administration Building (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Cumberland Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Tazewell include: Gospel Tabernacle (A), Tazewell Christian Church (B), Main Street United Methodist Church (C), Fincastle Baptist Church (D), Mountain View Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Maplewood Cemetery (1), Watts Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lincolnshire Branch (A), South Fork Clinch River (B), Cavitts Creek (C), North Fork Clinch River (D), Whitley Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: North Tazewell Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Higginbotham House Museum (Pisgah Road).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Tazewell and their reported violations in the past:
DONITHAN WATERWORKS (Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-21-2001), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-21-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-30-2006 and MAR-20-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2006)
- Treatment Technique No Certif. Operator - Between DEC-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: DBP Stage 1. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2006)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2005)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-17-2005 and MAR-20-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-20-2006)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 21 regular monitoring violations
- 3 other older monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 20.6% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 8.8% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Tazewell compared to Virginia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tazewell (2007 data):
- The National Bank of Blacksburg: Bank Of Tazewell County/Branch at 309 East Main Street, branch established on 1889-09-01; Fincastle Branch at East Fincastle Avenue, branch established on 1979-10-15. Info updated 2006-06-01: Bank assets: $864.1 mil, Deposits: $764.8 mil, headquarters in Blacksburg, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: National Bankshares, Inc.
- First Community Bank, National Association: East Riverside Branch at 643 East Riverside Drive, branch established on 1999-04-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,023.1 mil, Deposits: $1,394.8 mil, headquarters in Bluefield, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
- First Sentinel Bank: Four Way At Market St Branch at Four Way At Market St, branch established on 1978-06-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $120.4 mil, Deposits: $109.1 mil, headquarters in Richlands, VA, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Region Bancshares, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Fourway Branch at Market Street And Hillsboro Drive, branch established on 1902-02-17. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Carter Bank & Trust: Tazewell Branch at 901 Fincastle Turnpike, branch established on 2005-06-13. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $2,664.7 mil, Deposits: $2,371.6 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 126 total offices
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tazewell County Virginia:
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5.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,777 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.21% | | Virginia average: | 11.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,552 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.34% | | Virginia average: | 10.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tazewell:
- WTZE (1470 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WBDY (1190 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WELC (1150 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WHIS (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WGTH (540 AM; 1 kW; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WIWS (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: SOUTHERN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJLS (560 AM; 5 kW; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tazewell:
- WHQX (107.7 FM; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKQY (100.1 FM; TAZEWELL, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
- WHAJ (104.5 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WHKX (106.3 FM; BLUEFIELD, VA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WKOY-FM (100.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WPIB (91.1 FM; BLUEFIELD, WV; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WVTR (91.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
- WSTG (95.9 FM; PRINCETON, WV; Owner: PRINCETON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
- WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
- WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WZVA (103.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: T.E.C.O. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WELC-FM (102.9 FM; WELCH, WV; Owner: POCAHONTAS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WJLS-FM (99.5 FM; BECKLEY, WV; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
- WXBX (95.3 FM; RURAL RETREAT, VA; Owner: THREE RIVERS MEDIA CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Tazewell:
- WMSY-TV (Channel 52; MARION, VA; Owner: BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
Tazewell fatal accident list for 1989:
Jun 7, 1989 06:00 AM, Westmainst, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
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