Police blotter items from Bluefield area report
DUI arrest for David Michael Hicks 24 of Bluefield after a swerving vehicle left the road. Loud music and drinking outside Hampton's bar prompt manager verbal warning and potential summons. Shots fired reported near Washington Street. area searched with no locate. Barking dogs on Walton Avenue. resident absent. A swimming incident at Greater Bluefield Community Center left a 9 year old hospitalized but not a drowning. Mercer County Airport cabinet prying reported. some equipment taken from a car. Bluewell knife injury outside a restaurant. Person found lying in road at Low Gap Road and Upper Pine while bookseller seen nearby.
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Hampton's
Jefferson Street
Mercer County
Colgan Air
R.E. Haynes Jr
J.E. Parks
Low Gap Road
Upper Pine
Bush faces sharp criticism over stem cell funding stance
President Bush defended his stem cell policy after a heated debate and wide consultation. He weighed ethical questions, opposition from conservatives, and input from figures including Nancy Reagan and Pope John Paul II, delaying federal funding for embryo-destroying research. Aides noted the decision’s long-term national implications, made after a ranch meeting and with 14 hours notice for his address.
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Bush
Nancy Reagan
John Paul II
Clinton
White House
Scott McClellan
Texas
West Virginia disaster aid details and housing efforts update
FEMA toll free line remains primary for victims to apply for housing aid and services as 12 007 teleregistrations are logged in the state. 38 6 million in total disaster assistance allocated including 21 9 million in general aid and 4 4 million in individual family grants. 205 travel trailers and 43 mobile homes on site. Corps of Engineers advances site development for 36 40 mobile homes on Tom s Mountain and 12 on Big Four across from K Mart. Nine daily demolitions planned for condemned structures with safety as priority.
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FEMA
Cain
West Virginia
Parkersburg
West
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Steve Wright
Huntington Office Corps of Engineers
Tom’s Mountain
Norfolk Southern Railway
Big Four
K-Mart
Wright
Corps
Chippewa Construction
Corps of
Fragmented Prize List From Local Advertisers
A long list of small prizes and gift items from local businesses is cataloged, including gift certificates, car service, tanning, jewelry, hats, subscriptions, and gift bags. Notable names include Bob Evans, Ryan’s, Andy Clark Ford, Muffler City, Cole Nissan, Hair & Nails Perfected, and Bluefield Orioles.
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Grubb
Bob Evans
Ryan’s
Andy Clark
Ford
Leslie Ann
Muffler City
Cole Nissan
Veterinary Associates
Bluefield Orioles
Dominion Systems
Express
New Horizons
Medicure
D & J Car Stereo
Appalachian Tire Service
Millenium Beauty
Skatetown
Skate
Bobbi Pins
Redkin
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Bluefi Poli Department
David Michael Hicks
Bluefield
S.J. Cary
Washington Street
J.D. Vance
Walton Avenue
B.W. Copenhaver
Greater Bluefield
The
Inci
Mercer
Bluewell
R.M. Combs
Princeton
A-1
National Institutes of Health
Congress
Attention
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Cheryl Knowles
P .O. Box
Tazewell County
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
Tazewell County Ida
Tazewell
Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development
Idea
Joe Hunnicutt
WJLS
Chicory Square
Randle Grant
Princeton Health & Fitness Center
the Greenbrier
First Century Bank
First Community Bank
Bluefield College
Holiday Outdoors
Creative Touch
Diamond Land
Direct
Bishop Optical
Kammer
Bernard’s
Appalachian
Jones Furniture
Vikiy
Merle Norman
Fountain Springs
T&t Pontiac
Electrolux
Tony Fortuna
Colony Center
Belk
Associated Photography
Pri
Athlete’s Closet
Jersey
Centre Stage
Fashion Florist
Conner Instant Printing
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Bobby Jo’s
Ros
Princeton Devil Rays
Hear Again
Ross Jewelers
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