Fuel aid deadline extended for Christmas help in Virginia
U S Rep Rick Boucher and State Sen Phillip Puckett announce extended deadline for Virginia Department of Social Services energy assistance to December 7 2001 for families who missed the November 9 due to a mailing error. Eligible residents must visit the Tazewell County Department of Social Services between 8 a.m. and 4 30 p.m. to file a pre printed application.
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Graham Transit expands bluefield Virginia schedule
Graham Transit in Bluefield Virginia will expand weekday service starting Monday with buses operating from 7 10 a m to 5 55 p m Monday through Friday. The downtown route keeps the first Saturday of each month service with new hours. Buses depart Town Hall and stop at regular locations. Call Town Hall at 322 4626 for details.
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Local fans mourn death of a Beatle icon
Daily Telegraph reports Bill Archer notes George Harrison died of cancer on Thursday. The Beatles, four young men from Liverpool, transformed American culture with their driving rhythms and era defining haircuts, influencing a generation long before their Ed Sullivan Show appearance. Fans express sorrow and share memories of the band’s impact.
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Bluefield
December schedule for Bluefield games listed
The notice lists events on Thursday December 6 at 7 p.m. in Bluefield Virginia and Saturday December 8 at 2 p.m. in Bluefield. Both times place the events in Bluefield with no further details on teams or venues provided.
Protest fizzles at Richlands High School demonstration
In Richlands Virginia a planned Friday protest outside Richlands High School drew little public interest as media outnumbered participants. Nick Stafford a 1997 graduate organized the event after suspensions of several unidentified faculty members were announced with few details from the school board.
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Richlands High School
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No quick fix for McDowell County schools
State officials warn it will take at least five years to correct the numerous problems in McDowell County's 18 schools. Assistant State School Superintendent G A McClung said the task is lengthy even as Dr. Mark A Manchin starts as state-appointed superintendent. McClung will stay involved while McDowell's system receives continued oversight. A state audit last month found more than 260 deficiencies.
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G.A. McClung
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Manchin
Charleston
West Virginia
Community Christmas Tree Weekend Total Reaches 340
Four Seasons Country holds a yearly Community Christmas Tree drive to fund holiday gift bags for needy area children. With a goal of 12,000, current donations reach 340, leaving 11,660 still needed. contributions can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Fund, PO Box 1599, Bluefield WV 24701, in memory of Chipper Johnston.
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Classifieds and Comics Lane Highlights
A compact page segment covers classified ads, comics, crossword puzzles, Dear Abby guidance, horoscope notices, obituaries, regional briefs, sports listings, TV schedules, and a Viewpoint column. Compact items share local notices and entertainment briefs across regions.
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Appalachian Highlands Music Event at Pike View High School
Mercer County figures a holiday bazaar runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pike View High School with participation from the Appalachian Highlands Music Association and the Mercer County Commission on Aging located at 600 Trent Street Princeton.
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Trent St
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