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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1997

Page

3

Mercer County 911 Calls August 4 10 Summary

Records show varied incidents including shootings threats assaults vandalism domestic violence and burglaries. Notable items include shots fired hit and runs suspicious persons and vehicles arrests and warrant service with multiple moving and traffic related complaints.

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Domestic violence abuse harms work and lives, experts warn

A Mercer County article discusses abuse's impact on employees and productivity, citing scenarios of controlling behavior, financial manipulation, and monitoring by abusers. It notes costs to employers, the need for supportive dialogue, and tips from advocates on safe, discreet conversations and linking victims to help.

Norton Colorado Domestic Violence Coalition Plummer Mikael Gibson Mercer County Stop Abusive Family Environments (Safe) Inc

Jamboree Highlights Tall Scout Gathering and Lessons

Harrison leads 22 county Boy Scout Council as 6,000 adults and 30,000 youths attend a four year jamboree. The event emphasizes character, life skills, and self confidence through activities from merit badges to military simulators. Gov Allen and Scott O Grady address the group while Disney caps the closing ceremony with fireworks.

A-1 Harrison Boy Scout Council West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Boy Scouts George Allen Scott O’grady Bosnia Clinton Disney Wesley Forrest Wallace

Police Blotter Reports Vehicle Obstruction And Hit Run

On Penmar Street a vehicle blocked the road, later moved. Officer J A Jones investigated. A white truck struck the Concrete Daily Telegraph sign on Bluefield Avenue and fled. Officer A B Palmer investigated. A group of motorcyclists were seen driving recklessly on East River Mountain but could not be located. Officer J M Williams investigated.

Penmar Street J.A. Jones Daily Telegraph Bluefield Avenue A.B. Palmer East River Mountain J.M. Williams

Community groups urged to act against domestic violence

Experts say domestic violence spans income levels and requires a community approach. Health care, law enforcement, media, business, and religious groups must collaborate, with public awareness and youth education key. Victims stay for financial or emotional reasons and fear, while bystanders hesitate to intervene. Police and DHHR offer reporting options, and local agencies stress prompt action. Beginnings Bible study airs on WAMN radio.

Atwell Donna Norton National Workplace Resource Center On Family Violence Prevention Fund San Francisco Advertising Council and Lieberman Research Inc Norton Lieberman

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