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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1997

Page

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Concert Series Opens Friday at Chicory Square Noon

The Friday noon concert series begins at Chicory Square with Tiffany Ann Pruett and students from Nancy and Randy Lamb's Dance Theatre performing. The Daily Telegraph corrects an erroneous report that the concert was set for Thursday and notes the regular Friday schedule in Bluefield.

Chicory Square Tiffany Ann Pruett Nancy Randy Lamb Dance Theatre Daily Telegraph The Bluefield Main Street

Man loses 85 pounds fast to give daughter a kidney

Randy Leamer, 31, shed 85 pounds in six months to be a suitable kidney donor for his 4 year old daughter Meagan Leamer who needs a transplant. Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic cited his weight loss as unusually rapid but motivating, stating his health risks would drop if he reaches the goal.

Mer Meagan Leamer Northeast Randy Lea Pennsylvania Cleveland Clinic Meagan Leamer Robert Cunningham

Mercer County Democrat Club Picnic at Bluefield Firing Range

Calendar note for Saturday August 12 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. invites attendees to the Mercer County Democrat Club Picnic at the Bluefield Police Firing Range with Lois Conner listed for information at 425-7707.

Mercer County Democrat Club Bluefield Lois Conner

Sunny Intervals and Mild Temperatures Ahead

Sunny today with highs in the mid 80s and a clear night with lows in the upper 50s. The weather package A-8 notes mild conditions and invites readers to visit the Daily Telegraph site for more details and tips line.

Powerball and Daily Numbers Across States

Virginia daily 3 and pick 3 draws alongside West Virginia Powerball and Daily 4 results show daily numbers activity. Lottery products include Virginia Pick 3 and Daily 3 with results reported for day draws and regional Powerball play across states.

West Virginia Daily

Outgoing board releases Bluefield police asset data

City officials released the complete 1995 96 Bluefield Police Department asset forfeiture checking account to the media after the oath of office. City Solicitor Feuchtenberger led the release and noted expense vouchers were excluded as privileged under the Freedom of Information Act due to related drug buy details.

Bluefield Bluefield Police Department City Board of Directors John Feuchtenberger Feuchtenberger

Public concern prompts response to PCH proposal

Princeton officials and hospital board members responded after the public learned Columbia HealthCare is expected to propose purchasing Princeton Community Hospital. St Luke's Hospital President Barry Papania confirmed Columbia HealthCare will discuss scenarios and present a proposal. Meetings with the PCH board and Columbia officials are scheduled to discuss potential long-term lease and options under consideration.

Princeton Princeton Community Hospital Princeton City Council Columbia HealthCare Columbia-Hca Council Daily Telegraph St. Luke’s Hospital Barry Papania The PCH Board PCH Columbia

Regional Summit Promotes America's Promise in Coalfields

About 125 people gathered at Concord College for the Regional Summit for America's Promise, part of the national effort to aid children under 18 at risk. Volunteers from Mercer, Monroe, Summers, McDowell counties and Tazewell work toward reaching 2,000 children by 2000 with mentoring, education and safety programs.

Thensa Clinton Coalfields America Concord College Philadelphia Mercer Monroe Summers McDowell West Virginia Tazewell Virginia Concord Jerry Beasley Keith Edwards Bluefield College Patricia Moore Moss Maternal and Child Health State Department of Health and Human Resources Therese Wilson State Department of Education Cleo Mathews State Board of Education Jean Ambrose West Virginia Commission For National and Community Service Literacy Volunteers of America For Wayne Meisel Bonner Scholars Princeton, N.J Alexander Fine Arts Athens

Bluefield inaugurates new city leadership at oath ceremony

New Bluefield Board of Directors took the oath Thursday at the municipal building. City Clerk Beverly Tresch read the oath as Nelson Walker became mayor and George McGonagle as vice mayor, joined by Doris Sue Kantor Ollie Law and Rev Garry Moore. The formal leadership shift occurred at 12:01 a.m. today.

Bluefield John Feuchtenberger Nelson Walker George McGonagle Doris Sue Kantor Ollie Law Garry Moore

Today Show visits Jaeger amid town revival after crisis

NBC Today Show crews toured Jaeger as the town recovered from a prior financial crisis that shuttered businesses. Leaders displayed a Route 52 banner near the new Tug Fork bridge while workers from the Governor’s Summer Youth Program completed a month of civic projects and cleanup.

Jaeger McDowell County NBC U.S. Route 52 Tug Fork Norfolk Southern Johnny Cake Mountain Jaeger Wednes

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