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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2001
Page
10
The forecast shows today highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 60s with partial sunshine. Friday will reach the mid 70s and drop to the lower 60s, with mostly cloudy skies and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
The forecast indicates a partly cloudy Sunday with possible showers later. Temperatures are expected to be mild and wind light, with no significant hazards projected.
Lawmakers weigh proposals to guarantee continued physician coverage as malpractice premiums rise. Wise seeks bids for a single insurer to cover up to 3,500 doctors, including those already insured by state programs. Beamer notes Virginia’s approach lowered rates after forming its own insurer. Critics urge risk sharing and broad physician participation to keep good doctors from leaving the state.
McDowell County School Superintendent Dr. J Kenneth Roberts outlined a plan to close Northfork and bus students to Welch after the flood. He proposed a dual staff and unified athletics with new uniforms and broad participation. Critics questioned the disruption and favored meetings with faculty. An alternative floated would convert Mt View High to a 7 12 school and Switchback Elementary to a K 6. A July flood and August board debate frame next steps contingent on health bureau guidance.
O Briant says his family plays the Powerball mainly in summer, hoping for a win as border areas like Bluefield see strong sales. Lottery officials note West Virginia has six Powerball winners since joining the multi state game, with past jackpots reaching 24 million. Ticket sales rise near drawings and at state fairs.
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