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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2002
Page
8
Another rainy and very mild day in the two Virginias with highs in the 50s. Precipitation totals include 0.94 inch in the Bluefield Princeton area, 3.18 inches elsewhere, and 2.68 inches noted in the period since January 1 2002 and the last 30 days.
A flash flood watch covers McDowell County and parts of Virginia for today as meteorologists warn of heavy rainfall possibly mixing with snow. Officials say the ground is saturated from recent snowfall and will monitor the situation closely.
Gov. C Bob Wise approved a $15,000 local development grant to Bradshaw to lower the town hall ceiling for energy savings and install new lighting. Wise said he is pleased to bring improvements to Bradshaw. The grant supports community enrichment and economic development, administered by the West Virginia Development Office.
Lee expressed optimism that the county's school system could manage the Richlands High recordkeeping problems. The investigation team consulted with the Attorney General and local officials and will rely on ongoing administrative work, with Hodock promising a near-future announcement on personnel involved and Santolla noting this case is a first in the area.
The Tazewell County narcotics investigation led to a residence search in Mill Creek near Raven revealing about 100000 dollars in street value of narcotics. Authorities seized 377 160 mg OxyContin tablets 284 80 mg tablets 162 40 mg tablets and 111 hydrocodone pills. Shelton seeks a change of venue arguing extensive OxyContin coverage has biased jurors. Political opposition from Commonwealth Attorney Dennis Lee centers on local fairness and timely judge action.
The Point Pleasant Mothman saga fuels debate on folklore and UFO lore as Keel and film writer Hatem discuss the winged figure, alien theories, and psychological motifs. Filmmakers mine the legend while Keel cautions about overreadings, noting the unknown nature of the phenomenon.
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