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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2001
Page
6
Moon Phases For Late Summer Observers
A compact guide lists the moon phases across late August and early September. The cycle covers August 25, September 1, September 2, and September 10, indicating visible illumination shifts for skywatchers.
Wells family reunion set at Southwest Virginia Community College
RICHLANDS Va The Wells family reunion will be Sunday at the Southwest Virginia Community College recreation area with a noon pot-luck lunch. Also: Beckley winner Charles Monitor of Nemours nets a two day getaway from Bill Lewis Motors after a state fair drawing. A Princeton benefit gospel sings at First Christian Church at 6 30 p m Friday with Friends as headliners to aid Rev Arrington. Mooney's barbecue on sale. Pipestem church homecoming invites old photos. built 1852 at Jordan's Chapel United Methodist Church on True Road Summers County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Wells
Southwest Virginia Community College
Beckley - Charles Monitor
Nemours
Bill Lewis Motors
Beckley
Monitor
West Virginia
Princeton
First Christian Church of
Straley Ave
Friends
Mooney
Norm Arrington
Pipestem
Jordan’s Chapel
United Methodist Church
True Road
Summers County
Water project ties Bluewell to Green Valley Glenwood PSD
U S Department of Agriculture funds total over 2 million for Bluewell and Green Valley Glenwood water extensions. Loan 4.875 percent for 40 years covers five new mains and booster, serving about 93 additional households. Rahall announced the loans and grants. Anderson cites mutual aid for emergencies and serving more customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Valley- Glenwood
Anderson
Bluewell
Green Valley
Rahall
Powerball ticket rush draws lines and luck
Crowds sought the huge Powerball jackpot as players from Lumberton to Princeton filled tickets at gas stations and a Citgo on Stafford Drive. Some let computers pick numbers while others used gut instincts, with cashier Darla Graham noting rare machine errors and a fortune cookie slip guiding one buyer.
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Lumberton
N.C
Larry Dean Locklear
North Carolina
Locklear
Ingleside Road
Bob Foley
Princeton
Citgo
Stafford Drive
Puter
Darla Graham
Foley
Graham
Hawkins- Mathena Walkathon set for Sept. 22
The Pam Hawkins Chuck Mathena Walkathon proceeds Sept. 22 across Bluefield Princeton and Gardner with three starting points and a finale at Princeton Senior High School. The 12th annual event aims to raise 45000 for Mercer County seniors with scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
Pam Hawkins
Chuck Mathena
Bluefield
Princeton
Gardner
Princeton Senior High School
Kimberleigh Hawkins White
White
Mercer County
County Supervisors Redraw District Boundaries
Western District to Northwestern District. Jan White, School Board chair, lives in Western District. New lines set to take effect but await Department of Justice approval. District populations are 8 709 Eastern, 8 736 Northern, 9 270 Southern, 8 615 Western, and 9 270 Northwestern. David Larimer, aide to Sen. Phillip Puckett, says lines should serve citizens for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan White
Deannis Simmons
Simmons
Department of Justice
Justice Department
David Larimer
Phillip Puckett
Russell
Tazewell County
Larimer
FEMA and Corps press ahead with evacuations and site plans
The Army Corps of Engineers and FEMA report rapid demolition of damaged structures with up to 20 per day and aim to finish by Sept. 15. They list sites in McDowell County and an Aug. 31 opening for a 27‑unit FEMA mobile home park near Pineville. Virginia tele registrations reach 1505 with $3,063,717 approved across eight counties. FEMA teams will man field sites through the week in Big Stone Gap Haysi Oakwood Swords Creek.
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Wright
Kimball
Landgraff
Keystone
McDowell County
Corps of Engineers
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Rockview Drive-in
Pineville
Tom’s Mountain
FEMA
Mt. View High School
Hous
Ing
Copperston
Oceana
Wyoming County
Virginia
Caroline Meirs
Buchanan
Dickenson
Lee
Russell
Scott
Smyth
Tazewell
Wise
Big Stone Gap
Haysi Rescue Squad
Garden
Oakwood
Swords Creek Senior Center
Trial continues in Welch murder case with key witness testimony
Matney testifies he knew the defendant for over a year and that a missing spare key unlocked only the dead bolt on the Matney home. Former State Police Sgt. Mullens recounts the crime scene and leads, noting the defendant’s behavior and alibis. Medical examiner Kaplan describes the assault on Mrs Matney as she lay in bed, with shots fired from above. Testimony resumes today.
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McDowell County
Sid Bell
Matney
Floyd Anderson
Anderson
State Police
T.K. Mullens
Mander
Welch
Mullens
J.J. Miller
Bobby Beavers
Beavers
West Virginia
James Kaplan
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