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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2002

Page

2

Customer satisfaction rating posted for August 28 2002

The report shows a customer satisfaction rating of 99.92 percent for the date Wednesday August 28 2002. No further details provided.

Special Turf Talk 2002 football preview featured

In Thursday edition a turf talk feature previews the 2002 football season while separate court coverage notes a former Tazewell jail nurse being sentenced. The article cites murder accusations and an attorney seeking the top penalty for a teen case.

Tazewell

McDowell Murder Trial Continues In Court

A defendant faces ongoing cross examination as the McDowell murder case proceeds. Prosecutors outline travel patterns and alibi details while defense questions the timeline and motives. The trial focuses on the accused’s movements around theme parks and related locations.

Skygusty murder trial cousins duel in McDowell Court

In McDowell County Circuit Court, cousin versus cousin unfolds as state witness Thomas Eugene King testifies about the April 9 2001 killings of John and Kimmie Stepp during a drug buy. King recounts going to the Stepp home for marijuana and an execution style murder in front of the Stepp daughter.

Welch McDowell County James Reginald Jamie King Stepp John Stepp John

Kidnapping suspect pleads to lesser charge

Justin Todd Butler, 21, of Princeton, pleaded guilty to second degree robbery in a Mercer County kidnapping case involving Delilah Blaylock, 46. Originally charged with kidnapping and conspiracy, Butler was slated for trial but accepted the reduced plea with prosecutors noting the other three defendants remain charged.

Princeton Mercer County Justin Todd Butler Butler Delilah Blaylock Bill Sadler

PCH Board Approves Two 2.5 Million Loans

Princeton Community Hospital board approved two 2.5 million loans from First Community Bank to finish the acquisition of St. Luke's Hospital from Health Care Corporation of America. CEO Dan Dunmyer said financing must close by Oct 1 to avoid extra interest. board chair Charles Mathena noted no bids yet for Springfield Nursing Home in Lindside amid industry concerns. PCH sought a 10 percent rate rise from the state Health Care Authority. HCA granted 7 percent inpatient and 3 percent outpatient increases. PCH plans an appeal.

Princeton St. Luke’s Hospital First Community Bank Princeton Community Hospital Board of Directors Health Care Corporation of America Dan Dunmyer PCH HCA Charles Mathena Springfield Lindside

Doctors discuss plans for center in region

Area cardiologists from BRMC St. Luke's and Princeton Community Hospital met at Bluefield Regional Medical Center to kick off plans for a proposed cardiac center. Eugene Pawlowski BRMC president said the Monday meeting united cardiologists for initial decisions on the program. Dr Naeem Qazi participated as a cardiologist.

Luefield Bluefield Regional Medical Center Eugene “Gene” Pawlowski BRMC St. Luke’s Hospital Princeton Community Hospital Naeem Qazi

West Nile Virus Found in Mercer County Birds

Mercer County health officials confirmed two birds tested positive for West Nile virus. One bird was found in Bluefield and the other in Princeton, with samples sent on Aug 9. Melody Rickman said no further birds are needed at the Mercer County Health Department.

Bluefield Mercer County Melody Rickman Mercer County Health Department Princeton Rickman Health Department

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