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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2002
Page
3
State Police said at 5:15 p.m. crews were deciding how to move cattle from an overturned livestock truck to a second vehicle. Officials expected to euthanize some injured cattle and haul carcasses to a landfill. Traffic backed up over two miles as responders cut into the rear of the truck to free the cattle. No injuries or other vehicles reported.
President Bush touted a sweeping education reform bill gaining rare bipartisan backing. It pledges tutoring for about 3,000 underperforming schools and transfers for 6,700 failing schools, funded with federal money, plus new math reading and science tests starting fall 2005.
West Virginia stands to gain from No Child Left Behind funds. Whitethorn and Graham Intermediate School officials describe nutrition aids, after school tutoring, and math and reading support. Transportation remains a barrier for needy students, but the program aims to boost test scores and flexible funding.
Mercer County officials say primary routes including U S 460 52 19 71 123 I 77 16 290 598 11 and 13 were cleared first with secondary roads to follow as weather warms. Crews warn of icy spots at night as melting refreezes create hazards. In Tazewell County the priority routes are U S 19 460 16 61 91 67 and 102 with primary routes cleared first then highly traveled secondary roads and finally unpaved roads.
U S Magistrate Judge Mary E Stanley ordered Feb 12 discovery planning in federal civil cases tied to the First National Bank of Keystone collapse. The hearings set for 10 am in Charleston with status conferences on March 19 April 16 May 14 June 18 July 16 Sept 24 and Oct 22. lead counsel must attend and discuss discovery plans and a possible discovery committee.
Federal prosecutors unsealed indictments against four Mercer County residents for distributing hydromorphone. Named are Margaret L. Adkins of Bramwell, Shane Mack Lowry of Princeton, Teresa Ann Sizemore of Princeton, and Thomas Anthony Hamlet of Bluefield. Adkins faces six counts, others two or one, covering June 2000 to January 6, 2001, with appearances scheduled Thursday.
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