Hospital officials urge support for Bluefield center plan
At a Thursday Point of View breakfast Princeton Community Wiese CEO Dan Dunmyer commented on the BRMC and PCH Heart Center in Bluefield and Cancer Center in Princeton. BRMC Board Chairman Charlie Peters appealed for public backing for the open heart center, urging that the service is needed locally.
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Benign Heart Center push and county police tribute note
Loaded BRMC Board Chairman Charlie Peters urged public support for an open heart center hospital project while a fundraiser for Trooper Daniel F Hemetek and wife Karen Robinette drew fans. The Dan Hemetek Fund at the Princeton Detachment of the West Virginia State Police aids medical bills from brain cancer. Mercer County mourns retired Sheriff Major Emory Fleming, who served long and well.
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Bluegrass Promotions
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Oakvale School
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Sheriff’s Department
Emory Fleming
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph Editorial Roles Listed
The newspaper announces staff appointments with Samantha Perry as Sports Editor and Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor. The State Editor and Managing Editor positions are also noted among the updated leadership lineup.
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Thomas A. Colley
Wise's State of the State skirts worker's comp reform
West Virginia faces a fragile worker's compensation program amid debt rising, rising fees, and warnings of possible collapse. Gov. Wise offered enthusiasm but few concrete reform plans, prompting criticism from Sen. Chafin and Rep. McCabe that leadership must act this session.
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R-Greenbrier
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Mingo
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Brooks McCabe
D-Kanawha
Joint Committee On Economic Development
Del
Mark Wills
D-Mercer
House
McCabe
MCA Hope to Rebuild Girls Basketball Program in West Virginia
A 1998 Mercer Christian graduate recalls MCA’s glory days under Coach John O’Neal and players Sharon Wilkerson, Sarah Wilkerson, Elizabeth Lewis, and Kristy Setser. She laments the program’s halt, wishes for reconciliation, and hopes MCA can restore its standout girls basketball era.
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MCA
Mercer Christian
Princeton Fire Department Heroes Save Birds and Property
Kaye Williams of Princeton West Virginia writes email praise for the Princeton Fire Department for their rapid response to a December 19 blaze. They minimized water use to protect the first floor business, one home was lost, no injuries, and firefighters safely relocated pet birds. Williams thanks the crew for their professionalism and kindness.
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Kaye Williams
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Wise pushes grit and reform in State of the State
Gov. Bob Wise outlined a plan to reform medical malpractice with a 250000 cap on non economic damages and create a 20 million doctor credits fund while proposing bold state restructuring and tax hikes. He urged courage from lawmakers to pass quick measures amid a 3.03 billion budget for 2004 and a sizable deficit.
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D-Raleigh
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D-Logan
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Chuck Hamsher
American Heart Association
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