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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2002
Page
2
Daily online edition available at www.bdtonline.com for Wednesday January 16 2002. The site provides news updates, features, and local reporting in a concise digital format.
Nation reports a gunfire incident at MLK High School injuring two students. Authorities are investigating the motive and securing the campus as classes resume amid tight police presence.
WVVA offers tonight coverage highlighting Mountain State University hosting a Princeton facility grand opening. The segment notes Child Protect program awareness and tips to stay financially fit amid a sluggish economy and directs viewers to be there for the event.
The East River Mountain Town Band will resume rehearsals Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Bluefield High School band room. All former and new members are invited. Adults and high school students who play concert band instruments may participate. For information call 325 3240 or 325 9116.
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McDowell County schools face a cash flow crisis as FEMA reimbursements lag. Superintendent Mark Manchin froze all flood repair invoices, with $1.5 million in unpaid bills and only $270,000 reimbursed to date. If unresolved, the district could incur a $2.5 million expense despite a $500,000 pending Kimball Elementary payout.
Reverend Darnell Palmer urged Princeton officials Monday to join High Street residents in a joint venture to restore the deteriorating area. He praised the city’s downtown revival and asked for a similar effort to improve High Street, noting residents want a more attractive neighborhood and healthier community.
Tazewell County school officials consider a deposit on textbooks after growing losses from damaged or unreturned books. Supervisor George Godbey told the School Board the plan would charge students at issue with refunds if books are returned in fair shape, noting taxpayers fund the costly texts.
John Walker Lindh, 20, California, who joined the Taliban in Afghanistan, will be charged in Alexandria, Virginia, with conspiracy to kill U.S. citizens and could face life in prison. He admitted meeting Osama bin Laden and knowing of the Sept. 11 orders, per FBI to Ashcroft. Lindh converted to Islam in 1997 and trained abroad.
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