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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2001
Page
2
Region chamber recognizes GBCC and small businesses in a ceremony highlighting local entrepreneurship. FDIC updates figures for Keystone depositors, adding context to regional financial news.
A local chain launches winterizing tips for homes and offers a holiday gift wrapping guide. The Golden Angels charity partnership promotes fast food assistance to support communities while preparing for winter events.
Ceremony to swear in Judge Edwin B. Wiley as Family Court Judge for Mercer and McDowell counties scheduled for today at 3 30 p m in the Mercer County Circuit Court courtroom of Judge John Frazier.
Local officials and residents from nine communities joined Jim Spencer PSA administrator to break ground on a 40 mile water line project valued at 4.5 million dollars. The effort will serve over 200 families across Bandy Ravens Nest Branch Laurel Fork Indian Creek Panther Branch Greasy Creek Lick Branch Whittaker Ridge and McGuire Valley. Construction will ramp up after initial funding and approvals.
New York and Los Angeles moviegoers will see Russell Crowe's A Beautiful Mind today while nationwide release waits two weeks. Oscar buzz began with filming on March 26 under director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer, with Akiva Goldsman script and a cast including Ed Harris Jennifer Connelly Judd Hirsch Paul Bettany Christopher Plummer.
Volunteers and Salvation Army helpers gathered at Mercer County 4-H Camp to collect and distribute Christmas toys and food. Boxes and bicycles lined the hall as shoppers from the community donated gifts via the Angel Tree program, with Capt. Robert Mullins noting the large number of toys.
Nine year old Courtney Hall of Princeton asked for new Christmas decorations with reindeer in a letter to the Mercer County wish program. She complained the city’s current displays were boring and lacked lights, preferring festive, Santa or Rudolph motifs for Princeton’s holiday display.
Bluefield report says the Community Christmas Tree fund topped its 2001 goal of 12,000 with 970 in donations collected Thursday. The event, led by the Daily Telegraph, funds gifts for local needy children and a distribution party is set for Saturday at noon at Bluefield Auditorium. Donations can be mailed to the fund at Bluefield Daily Telegraph, PO Box 1599, Bluefield WV 24701.
The Noon Rotary Club of Princeton at the Douglas Center will host historian Bob Conti from the Greenbrier as guest speaker. The Golden Age Club on College Avenue Bluefield will also meet at noon with Conti as the featured speaker.
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