Weather Report for Bluefield and Princeton
Sunshine dominates with a slight warming trend. Highs reach the upper 40s to 50s today, with clear skies across the region. Precipitation data show conditions for Dec 18 2001 and Dec 19 2000, plus totals for the last 30 days and since Jan 1 2001.
Longtime Richlands man Yau Mabe dies after illness
Yau Mabe 80 of 511 South Center St Richlands died Tuesday December 8 2001 in a Richlands hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Seaboard a former Baltimore builder and retired coal miner. He is survived by his companion Mary Sparks four daughters one son six stepchildren ten grandchildren and many great and step relatives. Funeral services 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands with Revs Grady McGlathlin Otis Musick officiating. Interment Hawkins Cemetery Richlands. Pallbearers Sam Barnett Grady McGlothlin Raymond Herbert Henry Salyers Charles Sayers and others.
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Expulsions discussed at Mercer County board meeting
AcT Board reviewed expulsions and decided two students may return next semester while three names remain undisclosed. Akers cited state statutes granting superintendents authority to reduce expulsion periods and urged considering progress in alternative programs or private schooling. Janet Williams did not attend the meeting.
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Blueprint for school reform gains support and critique
Legislators frame a $26.5 billion education measure as a mandatory progress blueprint noting testing for grades three through eight in reading and math from 2004 05. Senators Kennedy Gregg Jeffords and others debate funding adequacy and local control while aimed at boosting opportunities for low income students and disabled learners.
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Controversy over Car Tax Phaseout Sparks Budget Debate
Residents express mixed views on ending the car tax with concerns over revenue losses and impacts on education and essential services. Governor Gilmore plans a full rollback of taxes on the first $20,000 of car value starting January 2004, with money committees to finalize details.
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School funding impact prompts row officials to spend
A fragment indicates a debate over how federal funding levels influence a district budget and how school officials plan spending amid potential changes. The text names no specific districts or dates but implies policy scrutiny and budget decisions.
Funeral services set for longtime resident
Honorary pallbearers are Andy Yost Clifford Reynolds Dr Larry Mitchell Don Short Jeff Jesse and Shane Blankenship Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 pm today.
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