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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2002
Page
5
Camden-Clark Memorial and St Josephs urge Gov Wise to approve West Virginia Health Care Authority open heart and angioplasty standards. The plan adds up to three two year pilot projects and requires Wise to respond within 30 days.
Governor Bob Wise orders a one month delay in planned DHHR cuts to child care subsidies. Existing recipients stay eligible while the program is reviewed. new enrollees face an income cap at 150 percent of poverty. The move aims to preserve payments and support working families.
Four people died in two separate Sunday crashes in Chesapeake and Fairfax County with additional injuries. In Chesapeake a 1995 Honda Accord veered off the road, struck trees, and toppled into a ditch killing driver Dwyane Paul Campbell and front seat passenger Chad Hall, both teens. In Fairfax County a car left the roadway and hit a concrete barrier in Gum Springs, killing Roland Williams and Bennie Welch, with a third passenger injured. A tanker tractor-trailer also ran off U S 58 near Suffolk, catching fire and prompting road closures.
Virginia senator Madison Marye sponsors a bill to ban soft drink and candy vending machines in public schools after visiting local campuses and citing CDC data showing rising obesity among youths. The measure faces opposition from the beverage industry, Virginia School Boards Association, and cash-from-vending contracts concerns, while proponents cite health benefits and long term risks like diabetes and hypertension.
Health officials warn Crystal Spring remains contaminated with fecal bacteria. Roanoke plans potential early restrictions by mid February as drought tightens supply. City may buy up to 4 million gallons daily from Roanoke County and Salem while a $6 million treatment upgrade continues.
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