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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2001
Page
1
A Monroe County man stands before the U.S. District Court awaiting sentencing after proceedings in federal court. Details on the charges and date of sentencing were not immediately available.
U.S. senators Byrd of Virginia and Rockefeller oppose steel concessions amid ongoing policy debate. A separate note concerns Virginia Standards of Learning showing discrepancies in classroom grade reporting.
Athens The Princeton Lions Club will join Athens Lions Club at 6 p.m. Monday at Concord College with District Governor Floyd McClung as guest speaker. The Princeton Lions Club regular December meeting has been canceled.
Mercer County imposes a 5 percent franchise fee on Charter Communications Comcast Communications and NESBE Communications expected to raise about 300000 annually to fund the Princeton courthouse annex project. Some customers report paying the fee while others are exempt if they already pay a municipal franchise fee. County officials defend the fee as a cost of obtaining the cable franchise.
Shoppers flock to local tree lots despite unseasonably warm December weather in Princeton. At Princeton Produce on Rogers Street, clerk Danny Bailey notes steady Christmas tree sales but wishes for real winter spirit. Henry Small Jr. hopes to lift moods with Elvis Presley impressions, as vendors press on with holiday business.
Charles Owens reports on Miss Kitty a lively resident cat at McDowell Continuous Care Center near Gary. After a flood five kittens were adopted by staff members and Miss Kitty became part of the nursing home community roaming halls guarding the fish tank and snoozing atop a television stand.
Donations to the Community Christmas Tree Fund added only $10 to the prior total as organizers race to reach $12,000 for Four Seasons Country. With $11,760 still needed, contributions can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph PO Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 to provide gifts for needy children.
An open meeting is scheduled today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church located at 507 Harrison Street in Princeton. At 7 p.m. the Antique Auto Club of Bluestone Region will meet at Acme Supermarket on Leatherwood Lane in Bluefield Virginia.
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