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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2002
Page
1
A field report from the home front highlights a celebratory feast that fed attendees for the Super Bowl. The spread featured a sweet lineup that pleased fans and marked the communal mood of the game day.
Officials say rising temperatures coincide with discussions on teacher pay increases. School leaders cite inflation and recruitment needs while unions press for competitive salaries to attract and retain staff. Talks remain ongoing with no finalized proposal announced.
WVVA reports a literacy and vote drive as Senator Manchin urges teen registration. Teachers prioritize reading programs while a junk mail alert highlights advertising staying out of the trash and weather details are listed on A-6.
The Mercer County Farm Bureau Women s Committee collects food items and donations for Ronald McDonald House in Charleston. Drop off times are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at Kroger on Stafford Drive Princeton and Kroger in Bluewell, and Saturday at Acme Athens Crossroads Princeton.
President Bush declares resolve to prevail in war and defeat the recession, urging unity and steadfast effort amid national challenges. The remark frames a message of resilience and determination to steer the country through conflict and economic hardship.
President Bush pledged to defeat terrorism and revive the economy in his first State of the Union address. He warned of an axis of evil and outlined a broader war plan beyond Afghanistan, seeking unity in Congress amid ongoing attacks and recession.
Police confirm a 61 year old man, James Rogers of 2111/2 Lee Street, was found dead Tuesday in a storage area adjacent to his home on Lee Street. The body was sent to the state medical examiner for cause of death and time since death. Investigation ongoing.
A Virginia coal miner Fred Hess 54 of Honaker was killed at the Pocahontas No. 8 plant near Deskins after a recirculation pump exploded while he attempted to shut it off. He was reportedly eight feet from the pump when debris struck him and he died from trauma. The incident is noted as the state's second mining fatality this year.
In Tazewell Virginia a special session of the General Assembly failed to fill the 29th Judicial Circuit bench after retirement of Judge Donald Mullins. The session also did not reappoint Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Judge J Wesley McClintock III or Circuit Court Judge Donald McGlothlin, leaving the 29th Judicial Circuit with vacancies.
Gov. Bob Wise promotes a statewide back-to-school sales tax holiday aiming to help families and boost cross-border retail sales. He stopped at Mercer Mall during a statewide tour as the Legislature weighs removing the 6 percent tax on clothing shoes and school supplies for the first weekend in August from Friday onward.
Noon to Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club at Western Sizzlin Stafford Drive Princeton hosts a briefing followed by an African Resurrection Dance Company performance at Concord College Athens at 9 p.m. Admission is free to the public. Call 304 384 5211 for details.
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