Tazewell school board reviews withdrawal report
A report to the Tazewell County School Board shows 66 withdrawals from four county high schools since August 2001. Superintendent Don Hodock notes concern over 18 year olds quitting and urges outcomes beyond lone exits, while elementary enrollment rises.
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Hodock
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Tazewell
George Godbey
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Firm seeks removal of Texas reference from Keystone cross claim
Grant Thornton asks U S District Court in Bluefield to strike FDIC references tying it to the 1980s San Jacinto Savings Association settlement. The motion argues the settlement is unrelated to the Keystone case and seeks to avoid taint from the S&L crisis. FDIC claims negligence in the 1999 audit of Keystone for about 40000 in unpaid fees.
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Community Christmas Tree fund contributions reach 5376 total
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports a campaign update with donations to the Community Christmas Tree fund totaling 5376 to date. Contributors include individuals and organizations from Bluefield and nearby areas, honoring memory of relatives and greeting recipients, with gifts ranging from ten to two hundred dollars.
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Community Christmas Tree Fund
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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Residents debate southern West Virginia heart center
Residents from Princeton and surrounding towns debate a regional heart center. Some see benefits easing long travel to Charleston or Roanoke for treatment, while others fear red tape and intercity politics will block approval. Local voices reflect hopeful need and skepticism about medical regionalism.
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Princeton
Beckley
Charleston
Roanoke
West Virginia
Shelby Blankenship
CAMC
Ernie Thornton
Sherri Atkins
Cardiology standards shape BRMC and HealthSouth surgery plans
BRMC welcomes lowered cardiac surgery requirements from 350 to 250 annually under West Virginia Health Care Authority rules, easing access for southern West Virginia and Ohio Valley patients. The HealthSouth BRMC ambulatory surgical center in Bluefield, Virginia, decision expected by March 4, 2002, with or without Princeton’s participation.
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BRMC
Princeton
West Virginia
Ohio Valley
Lynn Whittaker
Pawlowski
Bluefield
Mercer County Schools Earns Exemplary Follow Up Status
The Mercer County school system reports addressing four noncompliances and 25 recommendations from a state OEP audit. Lashmeet Matoaka and Sun Valley School improvements include enhanced writing instruction, classroom writing displays, and upgraded technology with mentors monitoring lesson plans. Bluewell Elementary gains exemplary accreditation. administrators and teachers praise continued high performance and parental confidence.
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Lashmeet/Matoaka
Sun Valley School
Deborah Akers
Mercer County
Bluewell
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