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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2005
Page
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Weather Today and Tonight in Brief
Today will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Much colder in the mid 30s with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph and gusts to 25 mph. Snow chance near 20 percent.
Princeton hosts Greenbrier East in boys basketball
In C-1 action Princeton welcomes Greenbrier East for a boys basketball game. The matchup pits Princeton against a feared opponent in a bid to improve standings as the season advances.
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Princeton
Greenbrier
Delivery questions for newspaper delivery line hours
To solve any problems concerning your paper's delivery contact the Telegraph re delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the delivery area.
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Telegraph
Ammar calls for sweeping BRMC board overhaul
K A Ammar Jr speaking for the Committee of 100 urged a joint meeting of Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Bluefield Health Systems boards to restructure governance to focus on patient care. The proposal followed a 45 day assessment plan outlined by Dr Dennis Pointer during the combined session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ammar
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Bluefield Health Systems
Boards of Directors
Eric DiNovo
Bluefield
K.A. Ammar Jr
Ammar
Dennis Pointer
BRMC
Mine fire closes U S 460 in Buchanan County
A fire at Consolidation Coal Buchanan No. 1 Mine led emergency officials to close U S Route 460 at Keen Mountain for 12 to 72 hours as a precaution. Detours divert truck traffic via Routes 83 and 80, with Route 624 in Buchanan County and Route 637 in Russell County used for others. readings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
Consolidation Coal Company
Buchanan No. 1
Keen Mountain
Allen Honaker
Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department
Buchanan County
Russell County
Mercer County grand jury indicts two on first-degree murder
In Mercer County two people James Tooley and Michelle Harmon have been indicted by the Mercer County grand jury on first-degree murder burglary and conspiracy charges in the Nov 4 2004 shooting death of Rash Cosby 24 found at 605 Park Avenue Princeton. They are to appear Feb 25 to answer the indictment with a trial date to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Rinceton
Grand Jury
Princeton
James Tooley
Matoaka
Michelle Lee Harmon
Lashmeet
Deborah Gartner
Tooley
Harmon
Rash and
Cosby
Park Avenue
Gartner
Manchin signs Workers' Comp bill opening WV to business
West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin signed a Workers' Compensation reform creating a $230 million annual revenue stream to retire a $3 billion debt and establishing a mutual to exit the state from the business. The signing ceremony featured business and labor figures as officials touted lower deficits and a 15 percent overall rate drop, with savings redirected into the economy.
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Joe Manchin
West Virginia
Manchin
Workers’ Compensation Commission
Greg Burton
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