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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2000
Page
1
Buchanan General Hospital to be managed by Wellmont
Buchanan General Hospital in Grundy Virginia will transfer management to Wellmont Health Systems under a contract effective Oct 1. Wellmont runs four other facilities in Tennessee and Virginia and will appoint a new administrator and chief financial officer, expanding purchasing power.
Court date set for former sheriff in embezzlement case
TAZEWELL Va Former Tazewell County Sheriff Joe Johnson and two former deputies Lt George Horne and Sgt Edward Skip Honaker were indicted on one count each of embezzlement and conspiracy for illegally selling a coin collection held as evidence. They will appear at docket call November 14 in Tazewell County Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Joe Johnson
Johnson
George Horne
Edward
Skip” Honaker
Sheriff’s Department
Tazewell County Circuit Court
Mike Barber
Super Survivors on Got Milk ad in LA
Four remaining Survivor contestants Kelly Wiglesworth Rudy Boesch Richard Hatch and Susan Hawk pose for a Got Milk ad in Los Angeles as the CBS reality series nears its finale. Bob Denver predicts a large audience for tonight's Pulau Tiga Island finale with a million dollar prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Wiglesworth
Rudy Boesch
Richard Hatch
Susan Hawk
Los Angeles
Rinceton
Rudy
Richard
Kelly
Susan
Gilligan
Bob Denver
Pulau Tiga Island
Denver
Princeton
Gilligan castoff watchers vote on who survives finale
CBS reality show strands 16 castaways on a Borneo island for a $1 million prize. Four remain: Richard Hatch, Kelly Wiglesworth, Rudy Boesch, and Susan Hawk. Gilligan’s Island star Denver says she has no winner prediction and notes mixed appeal among viewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
CBS
Borneo
Richard Hatch
Newport
R.I
Kelly Wiglesworth
The
River Guide
Las Vegas
Rudy Boesch
Virginia Beach
Susan Hawk
Palmyra
Wis
City board listens to good ideas during public hearings
BLUEFIELD The city board heard residents at a second public hearing seeking input on solutions to city problems. Mayor Paul Cole said the first hearing yielded some good ideas and noted meetings with department directors in the interim. He pledged to develop a plan to keep the city as good as now or better. Jim Godwin Jr. addressed the board with budget concerns and urged continued effort to improve controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Paul Cole
Cole
Jim Godwin, Jr
McDowell County Free Trash Dropoff Clears Litter
McDowell County residents dumped over 1,000 tons of litter in three days as a free annual trash dropoff ends. Volunteers will haul debris to the Mercer County landfill in coming weeks because McDowell lacks a local site. Gordon Lambert notes the program runs with Havace detachment of the Department of Highways and sites at Blackwolf Elkhorn Big Creek Bradshaw Twin Branch and Saeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwolf
Elkhorn
Big Creek
Bradshaw
Twin Branch
Saeger
Lambert
Mercer County
Team Effort
West Virginia
Highway Department
King Coal Highway to halve Bluefield Williamson travel time
Bluefield officials heard that the King Coal Highway will cut from Bluefield to Williamson travel time to about 87 minutes once the project opens. Mike Mitchem announced groundbreaking for the John Nash Boulevard interchange on I-73/74 near Bluefield with construction starting spring 2001. The project will boost safety and regional growth as West Virginia links I-73/74 from Myrtle Beach to Michigan and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
King
FHA
Mitchem
West Virginia
Myrtle Beach
S.C
St. Marie
Michigan
Chicago
Ill
Welchman
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