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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2001
Page
6
At 9 09 p m on U S Route 50 near Route 23 a car struck a van carrying Amish passengers from Ohio. Thirteen hospitalizations included at least seven with serious injuries. Names of drivers and victims unavailable as police investigate.
A study by the Higher Education Policy Commission shows 36 percent of May 2000 high school grads needed remedial courses in their first college semester. Southern counties and private schools fared worse or better in comparison, while only about one third would have qualified for the PROMISE scholarship.
In Ivor Virginia the small government lab with seven staff runs tests on animals and foods to protect public health from diseases that pass from animals to people. Researchers monitor pseudorabies rabies West Nile virus and foot and mouth risks while remaining vigilant for biological weapon threats and anthrax though no cases have appeared locally.
University of Virginia researchers are developing a contraceptive vaccine for pets. If successful, it could offer an alternative to spaying female cats and dogs.
A Montgomery County committee seeks input from defendants who received court appointed attorneys to assess if representation met standards. Defense attorney Dennis Nagel notes surveys target those with court appointed counsel for accuracy. In a separate item, Maj. Gen. Josiah Bunting III announced his retirement as superintendent of Virginia Military Institute after leading its integration of women.
Gov. Bob Wise orders a 3 percent budget cut across all state agencies as a recession threatens, with agencies reluctantly trimming funds and warning some areas cannot bear deep cuts. The plan adds to earlier 3 percent cuts and higher insurance costs, though West Virginia remains among few states meeting budget projections despite widespread cuts.
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