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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1997

Page

13

Virginia deer season marked by accidental shootings

In Manassas Virginia brothers Fogleman mishap highlights a string of hunting accidents as deer season opens. Authorities note rule violations and eagerness drive injuries with several incidents including a Charlottesville woman killed by stray rifle fire. Experts cite misidentification and shots fired near homes as growing risks.

Manassas Fogleman Jason Fogleman Virginia Charlottesville Knotts Prince William Fogleman Brothers

Judge: Man coherent when he admitted ax slaying

A Fayette County man James Payne 28 Robson confessed to the ax murder of his brother's girlfriend Melissa Kidd 19 Chelyan and wounded his brother Keith 27 in a New Year 1995 dispute over laundry A Fayette County Circuit judge ruled Payne cooperative and coherent and police followed proper procedures in obtaining the confession The trial was delayed by mental health tests and was set for December 16.

Fayetteville Fayette County James Payne Robson Melissa Kidd Keith J.B. Rees Charles Vickers Payne Vickers Kidd Chelyan Keith Payne

Post Office Extends Hours For Holiday Mail Season

Continued from B-1 will remain open 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Mould notes longer hours due to ongoing mail volume after the UPS strike. Call local post office for questions on holiday mail delivery, mailing options, dates, and packaging resources.

Mould

Chamber elects officers and boards for 1998

Chamber members elected 1998 officers including Jay Valeyko as vice chair and Ernie Hays as chair elect. Norris Kantor and Bill Crowe will hold vice chair roles in governmental and economic development respectively. Frank Wilkinson becomes regional planning vice chair. Meachum will stay as president and COO amid a busy, successful year highlighted by the coal show. New board member introductions followed.

Biber Meachum Chamber Smith Jay Valeyko Community Life Bluefield Regional Medical Center Ernie Hays Pocahontas Land Corporation Norris Kantor Katz, Kantor & Perkins Bill Crowe Acme Market of Va., Inc Kyle Hurt Mefcor, Inc Jerry Jackson Brown Edwards

New Year's Eve Drink Contest Winners Announced

Sherri Casey of Valley College won Second Place with Pucker Up, while Kidd unveiled an alcohol free vanilla ice cream and peppermint patty drink. Laura Rush earned Third Place for Hot Apple Juice Punch and Melissa Nunley placed Fourth with Drink Paradise.

Kidd Sherri Casey Valley College Casey Laura Rush Glenwood Elementary Melissa Nunley Paradise

West Virginia seeks higher bridge demolition standards

Bridges head toward stricter rules as West Virginia officials push to match U. S. Army Corps standards. State leaders cite former Huntington District commander Richard Jemiola and express hope for safety while noting about 100 bridges are demolished annually in the state.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jemiola Huntington Burton West Virginia

Bank executives and corporate leaders named in listing

Beckett vice president of One Valley Bank Kevin Grigsby superintendent at Norfolk Southern Ronnie Hypes vice president and comptroller at First Century Bank Davis Jarrell general manager of Ercoline Nissan Watson Mays coffee salesman at Kwik Kafe Company Charles Paschall president and CAO of First Virginia Bank Steve Warden senior vice president senior lending officer of First Community Bank Gene Whitehead manager at Sears

Beckett One Valley Bank Kevin Grigsby Norfolk Southern Ronnie Hypes First Century Bank Davis Jarrell Ercoline Nissan Watson Mays Kwik Kafe Company Charles Paschall First Virginia Bank Steve Warden First Community Bank Gene Whitehead Sears

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