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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2002
Page
6
Another hot day with slowly increasing humidity. Precipitation figures show 0.00 inches for today, 1.89 inches for Nate Satuaoobaaill, and 0.21 inches for a second measure. Totals include precip for Aug 21 2002 and Aug 22 2001 with last 30 days and since Jan 1 2002.
A UNC Office of Economic Development report for the Appalachian Regional Commission finds the rural 13 state area spanning 200000 square miles has a small tech sector that grew two thirds as fast as the overall economy from 1989 to 1998. It cites shortages of entrepreneurs scientists and trained staff and notes regional gaps in university programs and federal research grants. The study highlights fewer degrees in industrial engineering and computer science at regional colleges and two-year schools and warns most growth will rely on information technology and biotechnology.
Amid a return to classes after the May 2 flood that killed seven, educators and parents gathered to build bridges and support students. McDowell County Board member Dortha Fowler recalled muddy times while Superintendent Dr. Mark Manchin defended local Board unity against reports of a rift. A lawsuit by parents claims state officials are closing schools without input.
Arnold described the homicide as domestic in nature during an earlier interview. The teen suspect’s mother, Shelby Newberry, sustained serious wrist lacerations and was treated at Wythe County Community Hospital before release. Contact Charles Owens at cowens bdtonline.com www.bdtonline.com
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