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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2001
Page
1
WVVA tonight features an inside look at rape in the Mountain State and coverage of a new name for the College of West Virginia. The segment also explores garden digging trends and local updates about Corey and Paul.
The American Red Cross in Roanoke Virginia urges donors to give blood before the Labor Day holiday. Spokesman Bob Lutten notes donations drop during holidays while travel and recreation rise. All blood types are needed. Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE for information.
Governor Wise toured Matoaka to promote the Children's Health Insurance Program CHIP Enrollment in West Virginia has risen 25 percent in six months to 21 000 with Wise noting thousands more eligible He recalled U S Senator Jay Rockefeller's leadership on CHIP and voiced hope for a waiver to extend CHIP coverage for more children
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continues its flood relief in McDowell County by constructing an emergency housing mobile home complex on Tom's Mountain near Mt. View High School, renamed New Hope Village. The project aims to shelter homeless flood victims and tear down damaged structures from July flooding.
An area notice lists two meetings for tonight at 8 p m. The Hinton AA Group meets at Ascension Episcopal Church at 5th Avenue and Temple in Hinton for an open meeting. The Fellowship AA Group meets at 421 Scott Street in Bluefield for a closed meeting.
Gov. Bob Wise told about 100 regional leaders at the Holiday Inn in Bluefield that West Virginia has a five year window to meet key challenges. He cited higher education programs, technology and an Information Highway, and planned infrastructure as drivers while stressing inclusive, community based planning and regional cooperation with the Four Seasons group led by Al Modena.
Bonita K. Sisno guided a Kimball sixth grade class through flood related experiences on Monday. Nineteen students participated as they discussed how the flood affected their daily lives and school routines in a reflective class activity.
On Monday Mercer County schools started the new year amid some confusion for students and parents. New principals arrived at several campuses and faced unfamiliar layouts as they settled into duties while staff and parents aided the transition. Oakey Calvert, new Mercer Elementary principal, praised staff for their readiness and student-centered work.
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