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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2002
Page
1
Brief items from Thursday December 5, 2002 cover local events, community notices, and upcoming schedules. Key figures, organizations, and places are noted for readers seeking current affairs and civic updates.
Defiant remarks from Iragi officials accuse international monitors of spying amid renewed cooperation doubts in the ongoing security talks. The accusation follows reported irregularities raised by both sides as negotiations stall.
Dr J Franklin Long will be guest of honor at the First Fridays Community Networking Social hosted by Stages Teen Resources Inc at the former Northfork Middle School. Event starts 7 p.m. casual dress no jeans or T shirts. Music features jazz and R&B. Admission is $10 with dinner and door prizes. Call (304) 827-5790 for details.
Winter storms blanket Four Seasons Country with up to five to 10 inches of snow by Thursday. Road crews warn slick conditions and urge travel only when necessary. National Weather Service issues multiple winter storm warnings for parts of West Virginia and Virginia as emergency director Barbara Hawkins says shelters will open if outages occur.
The Community campaign added just over $1,000 on Wednesday, narrowing the balance to about $11,000. More than 600 children from infant to age 12 are hoping to receive a Christmas Tree as the Am day countdown continues.
Snow and ice caused treacherous roads across the area on Wednesday as crashes increased. State Police Sgt D A Shaver reported rapidly accumulating wrecks with a head on collision in Abbs Valley in front of the Friendly Oaks Store. Princeton Police Sgt WA Perry noted one person transported.
A three judge Fourth Circuit panel heard arguments in Kentuckians vs John Rivenburgh a suit challenging surface coal mining practices and alleging failures to enforce the Clean Water Act. The case could shape region wide mining regulations and water protections.
AARP surveys 61 percent of members favor raising Virginia cigarette taxes to 60 cents per pack to protect health and long term care programs as the state faces a growing budget shortfall. Virginia's current 2.5 cent tax ranks lowest nationwide while the plan could generate about $367 million in revenue.
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