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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2002
Page
6
U S forces staged two days of live fire maneuvers with tanks and Bradley fighting vehicles in Kuwait near Iraq. Maj. Gen. Buford Blount labeled it the largest drill since the Gulf War while officials weigh the war decision and intensify training with Abrams tanks in simulated Iraqi trenches and minefields.
School officials, led by Superintendent Tommy Justice, discuss potential consolidation of two elementary schools to save about 1 million. Enrollment losses, funding gaps, and a looming budget crisis in Richmond drive the talks while Gov. Warner signals education funding appears intact. If state cuts occur, no action before 2004. Russell Prater has 119 students and Bevins 143.
Tributes flowed at a memorial service for Barbara J. Hairston, longtime educator. Family members and students recalled her dedication to six of their children’s college readiness and well being, with heartfelt memories from James Hairston and Mount View students and staff.
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