Tuesday August 2, 2005 News Briefs
August 2, 2005 brief items summarized from the BDToLine site covering local events and notices.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2005
Page
1
August 2, 2005 brief items summarized from the BDToLine site covering local events and notices.
The Chicory Square dedication and Downtown Bluefield Revitalization Project take place today with a 11 a.m. ceremony at Chicory Square. Special speaker Rep Nick Jo Rahall D West Va will address attendees at the event sponsored by the Coal Heritage Highway Authority City of Bluefield and Mercer County CVB.
In Taipei a 45 year old Taiwanese man had a denture recovered from a bronchial tube after three years missing. Surgeon Chen Chun lei said the denture caused mild pneumonia and shortness of breath before doctors removed it. The lower eight tooth denture had partly lodged in the airway.
West Virginia Daily 3 drawing shows 9 3 9 and Daily 4 1 6 0 1. Virginia Pick 3 draws 1 9 7 and Pick 4 draws 6 7 9 8. No further details on dates or prize status.
Public notice explains how to reach the Telegraph re delivery line at 304 327 2802 for delivery problems and reminders to call by noon to ensure timely service within the limited re delivery area.
Bluefield residents recount long standing memories of Rockbridge Street homes while city officials express alarm over aging dilapidated structures across Bluefield. A longtime homeowner Perry describes buying and renovating a childhood property, yet many houses remain neglected as boards push for action to prevent decline.
Tazewell County officials estimate a 150000 to 200000 dollar rise in the Bluefield area sewer line cost to comply with endangered mussel protections along U S Route 460. The limit of 75 days for work in the Bluestone River and relocation of 12 mussels upstream drive the increase. A final price tag was to be discussed at the Public Service Authority meeting after earlier delays from mussel discoveries and subsequent permit approvals.
Glynn Carlock Sr., longtime Graham High School coach since 1973 with a 67 percent winning rate, was absent from pre season drills in Luefield Virginia after being diagnosed last week with Creutzfeldt Jakob disease. Assistant coach Doug Marrs leads the G-Men as players adjust to new leadership and honor their coach.
Princeton Community Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital in Bluefield report smaller losses for the year ending June 30 2005, with PCH posting six straight profitable months and St. Luke's four consecutive profitable months. Officials credit improved performance as proof of recovery amid typically low summer profits.
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