Three Die In T-bone Crash Near Switchback Elementary
A Saturday two vehicle wreck on U S Route 52 near Switchback Elementary left Jo Ann Meade 46 of Welch Turhan Giles of Northfork and a Northfork juvenile girl Tammy Giles dead at the scene at about 1 45 pm. Trooper Aaron Cooper said the Honda from the south crossed the wet roadway and collided with a northbound Mustang convertible. The Giles vehicle destroyed, investigation ongoing.
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Aaron Cooper
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Jenkin Jones
Geologist: U.S. energy plan needed amid crisis
Marshall Miller, leading geologist of Pocahontas coalfields, warned at Bluefield meetings that the nation faces a looming energy crisis. He criticized a DOE fossil fuels report as out of touch and argued the natural gas industry cannot meet rising demand, citing industry maturity and production limits.
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Marshall Miller
U.S. Department of Energy
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Pocahontas Coalfields
Marshall Miller & Associates
Pocahontas Coal Association
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Holiday toys scarce as Santa cites recalls and delays
Santa in Mercer Mall laments toy shortages as scooter demand drops after a manufacturer recall and the PlayStation 2 remains hard to find. He recalls a touching moment from a girl who asked only for her father to come home, revealing the painful side of the season.
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Colleges hold winter commencements in Four Seasons County
Four Seasons Country colleges Concord and Bluefield held December 2000 winter commencements. Bluefield College marked its ninth annual ceremony as graduates received degrees in a ceremony honoring the winter class.
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Community Christmas Tree nears $10,000 goal
The 2000 Little Jimmie campaign for the Community Christmas Tree nears its $12,000 goal as Saturday contributions reach $460, totaling $9,841. Donors may mail gifts to Community Christmas Tree PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701. Saturday gifts noted from Beckley/So. WV Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity.
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Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
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