West Virginia Air Service Summit Weighs Plans and Funding
At the West Virginia Air Service Summit officials say the region suffers from no plan, no money and no advocate as deregulation reshaped industry. Jerry O’Sullivan notes WV has no large or medium hubs while most activity centers on 30 airports. leaders urge competition, investment and local advocacy with attendees including Rockefeller Underwood Rahall Wise.
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Consol elects new chief to lead coal company
Consol Energy has elected J. Brett Harvey as president and chief executive officer, to begin January 1, 1998. Harvey, 47, is former president and CEO of PacifiCorp Energy. He will succeed B. R. Brown, who remains chairman of the board. Brown steps aside after leading Consol through a recent coal contract.
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ER holiday routine at Princeton hospitals
Icy conditions strand travelers and bring in a flood of patients to Princeton Community Hospital's emergency room. ER nurse Regina Gillispie notes many cases include low spirits and drug overdoses, making Christmas bittersweet for staff and families.
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Community Christmas Tree drives toward 12500 goal in Four Seasons
Pocketbooks and hearts open in Four Seasons Country as donors support the Community Christmas Tree 1997 drive. Donations on Wednesday totaled 1900, lifting the year’s total to 9996.89 and boosting hopes the 12500 goal will be reached. For 81 years the Daily Telegraph has sponsored the effort to aid area children with Christmas support.
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Community Christmas Tree fundraiser date and donation options
The annual Community Christmas Tree event will be held December 23 at noon at the Bluefield Auditorium on Stadium Drive. Donations support a big party for local kids. Contributions can be mailed to Little Jimmie at the Daily Telegraph, 928 Bluefield Ave., or delivered to the newspaper offices.
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Daily Millions lottery is shelved after 15 months
Iowa lottery officials said Daily Millions, the sister game to Powerball, is being abandoned after 15 months due to slumping sales. The Multi-State Lottery Association includes West Virginia and 19 other states plus Washington, D.C. Powerball participation remains widespread, but only 14 members played Daily Millions. The game was designed for a population base of 60 million.
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West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Americans are joiners not loners in civic survey
The AARP survey of 1500 adults at year end 1996 finds 61 percent belong to religious groups, 48 percent trust local government, and most Americans average four outside groups. It notes lower trust in federal government and modest activity in political parties or campaigns while highlighting broad community involvement through churches, clubs, and professional groups.
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