FEMA flood funds total 30 million for Mercer County
Mercer County and municipal leaders met with FEMA officials at the courthouse to explore Special Projects funding for flood prevention, buyouts, and damaged properties. Officials noted 1,079 destroyed or condemned homes may exceed the 30 million, leaving a sizable shortfall while HUD Disaster Recovery funds may add up to 200 million for regional projects.
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FEMA
Princeton
Mercer County
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Barry Maccioucca
Betsy Ranson
Maccioucca
HUD
West Virginia
Federal court stays case against Bluefield officer in Kosovo duty
U S District Judge David A Faber stayed progress in a civil case brought by Bryant S Campbell over a Dec 5 1999 K 9 attack by a city dog named A Tom. Patrolman Matthew Beck is assigned with an international police unit in Kosovo and is named with the City of Bluefield as defendants. Campbell seeks 4855 63 for medical expenses. Beck ordered to notify court in writing upon return in September.
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Bluefield
U.S
David A. Faber
West Virginia
Faber
Matthew Beck
Kosovo
Serbia
Beck
Bryant S. Campbell
Campbell
K-9
A-Tom
David Smith
Soldiers and Sailors
BRMC Approves Flexible Pay Plan and Meditech Upgrade
BRMC board adopts a $1.3 million flexible pay plan for staff and authorizes a $475,685 upgrade to the Meditech computer system replacing eight year old terminals. The vote, on Gary Cornwell's motion, is effective Sept 2, 2001. Additional purchases include 250 network PCs, ICU bed replacement, waiting room furniture, internal furnishings, signage, cubicle curtains, and other office upgrades. Write-offs for August total $407,255.05 with charity care at $106,828 for June.
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Luefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Meditech
Gary Cornwell
Cornwell
BRMC
Eugene Pawlowski
Dr. Amin
Obituary for Donna Rae Patterson Okonkwo in Bluefield
Donna Rae Patterson Okonkwo 37 of Bluefield died Aug 12 2001 at home. Survived by mother Ray Patterson of Jacksonville NC one daughter Marie Patterson fiancé Walter Williams Jr one son Calvin Okonkwo seven brothers and four sisters with a host of relatives. A memorial service will be held at McConnell Funeral Home Bluefield.
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Elizabeth Maxie
Maryland
Sam
Eric
Washington, D.C
Jeffrey
North Carolina
Tonya
Kia
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Charles Collins
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
McConnell Funeral Home of
Donna Rae Patterson Okonkwo
Welch
Ray Patterson
Jacksonville
N.C
Lewis Patterson
Donna
Marie Patterson
Walter Williams Jr
Calvin Okonkwo
William
Eunice) Cooper Jr
Robert
Irma) Cooper
Elijah
Vertie) Cooper
Newport News
Eddie
Diane) Cooper
Grundy
Frederick
Donna) Patterson
Ben Patterson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Melvin Patterson
Huntington
Brenda Jamison
Toni Cooper Curbin
Prince Anna Patterson
Daisy
McConnell Funeral Home
Donald Gibson
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Bill Draper
County Commission
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Karen Disibbio
Wayne Shumate
Oakvale
Randy Honaker
Matoaka
Doug White
OES
Nelson Short
Region
Dave Cole
Tony Wagner
Brmc Board
Donna Rae Patterson
Okonkwo
Mae Patterson
Charleston
Alexis Dominique Williams
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