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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2002
Page
1
Local sports round up features Bread Man and Cheese Cake Woman leading latest area scores. Highlights cover teams, standings, and key moments from recent games. Includes brief notes on top performers and upcoming matchups.
Bluefield Regional Medical Center will offer a final round of flu vaccinations to the general public at Bluefield Recreation Department 1780 Stadium Drive on Monday 1 to 4 p.m. and Tuesday 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is 7 dollars per vaccination.
The Daily Telegraph reports Bluefield resident Eddie Steele among a packed 7 p.m. showing of A Beautiful Mind, the film about Nobel laureate and Bluefield native John Forbes Nash Jr. Steele praised the portrayal and said the family would be proud of Nash.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws show 1 2 6 and Daily 4 numbers 6 9 6 2. Virginia Pick 3 results list 8 8 5 and Pick 4 0 0 7 0.
Two former Anawalt Volunteer Fire Department chiefs were sentenced in McDowell County Circuit Court on charges from arson to embezzlement. Kenneth Christian, 38, formerly of Wrens Georgia, received a sentence of one to ten years in the state peniten.
State Fire Marshal Sterling Lewis Jr. reported charges tied to a five-year investigation sparked by community complaints over rising arson fires. Christian was indicted on multiple counts including embezzlement and filing false statements, with Anawalt, A-5 referenced in the proceedings.
In Bluefield, area stores stock salt gloves and shovels as a weekend snow forecast prompts preparations. Highway crews anticipate several inches of snow Sunday while Walmart manager Teresa Harrison notes readiness.
West Virginia and Virginia legislators show support for higher teacher salaries amid a 2002 budget crunch. State Sen. Anita Skeens Caldwell of Mercer reports hundreds of teachers have urged action, saying organized outreach aims to gain lawmakers’ attention as the session opens.
Local community notes announce a Hughes Family Concert at 7 p.m. today at Spanishburg United Methodist Church. Also, the Nemours Ruritan Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Nemours Community Center.
A Bas tian man Joseph Donald Bowen, 40, was found dead Friday after his Nissan truck left Rt. 61 in Bland County, drifting across the center line and down a hill. No other occupants or vehicles were involved, police said. The exact crash time remains under investigation.
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