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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2001
Page
2
Comedy Central debuts a fresh slate with humor focused programs and a lineup designed to bowl over viewers. The channel promises punchy sketches, sharp satire, and original series to attract a broader audience this season.
In Bristol the Baby Birds beat the Orioles by nine to six, extending key scoring runs and consolidating early-season momentum amid tight play. The outcome shifts standings and highlights offense from multiple players.
A Nevada based company has settled a civil suit filed against Keystone. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed, and the case was dismissed with prejudice. No further details were provided by either side.
Candace Rotolo samples Taste of Beckley as new business openings spark interest. State of the art paving planned to draw larger investments. Jaycees host a shopping spree teaching kids how to earn money, highlighting local youth entrepreneurship.
Princeton Mercer Chamber of Commerce invites members to a Business After Hours event at Healthsouths outpatient facility in Mercer Mall tonight from five to seven. Attendees enjoy chocolates and desserts while learning about Healthsouths industrial rehabilitation services.
A diesel fuel tanker overturned on U S Route 460 near Pembroke just after 9 am. The driver lost control while overtaking in the right lane, spilling about 5,000 of the 7,500 gallons hauled. much entered a drainage system. Hazardous materials teams assessed damages at Giles Auto Exchange as twenty vehicles were affected across the lot.
Local police debunk rumors of a serial killer in Princeton and surrounding areas. Yellow tape at Mercer Street fountain sparked false reports of bodies behind stores and the old Post Office. Police urge calm as informants vary in claimed victim counts from three to eight.
The West Virginia Division of Highways hired Pflum Klausmeier Gehrum Consultants to study 25 year transportation needs in Mercer County. The report predicts high growth in Princeton Bluefield and nearby areas including Matoaka Lashmeet Montcalm Rock Lerena Athens Oakvale Kellysville. The Wednesday meeting discussed the Mercer County Multi-Modal Transportation Plan overseen by Growth.
Clockwise from left First United Methodist Church Bluefield pastor Jack Goins youth member Jon Kilgore Rocket Boy Willie Rose and youth member Ben Kilgore load a box of school supplies destined for McDowell County onto a truck at the Regency Auction House in Bluefield Virginia as part of the Rocket Boy Flood Relief Program for area school children affected by the recent floods.
Willie Rose and volunteers center on aid effort for students harmed by summer floods in Bluefield Virginia. The Rocket Boy group delivers school supplies hoped to ease back to school for affected children.
Three Mod-U-Kraf modular homes are set on foundations at the Starland Heights site once home to a drive-in theater. The development draws a new clientele including flood victims from July 8's West Virginia disaster as McDowell County gains a level spot for housing.
The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors will meet at the Ramada East River Mountain at noon. Additionally the AARP Chapter 2147 Bluefield Tazewell will convene at the VFW Building in Bluefield Virginia at noon.
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