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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1998
Page
8
Gilmore said the state seeks six or more individuals to staff the Drug Free School program. Wythe County Sheriff Wayne Pike will gain a role on the state service board. Osborne thanked Gilmore for support to education and safeguarding schools.
Gilmore notes June 1994 figures show a 34 percent rise in service jobs and a 5.5 percent increase in construction. He forecasts more construction job growth and stresses placing top performers in state roles to sustain job growth. Service sector leads with the largest 12 month rise, while mining and trade see smaller gains and a net loss of 600 jobs.
The speaker notes four years of ongoing partisan selection for judges across the Mountain State and asserts all judicial figures must stand for election. He recalls old campaign efforts including Mercer County secession sentiments sparked by former local administrator Bill Shepherd, reflecting on changes over 15 years.
Ann Ferrell of Princeton saw her 1983 Buick Regal ignite under the hood at 4:15 p.m. on Interstate 77 near Bluestone Valley. The car burned after the fire started beneath the hood. three occupants evacuated without injuries while traffic continued.
Principal David Harvey of Montcalm touts dropout reduction as a benefit as Pike View High School reports about 20 students dropping out in the period. Bluefield High School notes a major decrease with last year’s rate at 4.4 percent, down from 18 to 25 percent two years prior.
Reed cautions residents to verify referrals before hiring. Scam artists offered paving for a Bluewell business parking lot, deceiving an employee into accepting work not ordered. Owner refused payment after learning the ploy, which sought about 5,000 dollars.
Sotus mine superintendent and Lamie a Richlands foreman pleaded guilty on June 9 and await sentencing. Ramseyer states Stevens' guilty plea ends charges from the fatal incident.
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