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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 2004
Page
1
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of a morning shower. Decreasing clouds later as cooler, drier air arrives behind a front. Highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s. WVVA weather team.
In the Appy League update the Baby Birds chase a win as the P Rays aim to rebound. Both teams focus on improving offense and tightening defense after recent games. Coaches emphasize roster depth and key matchups as they seek momentum.
In a dispute surrounding an estate, the Tipson heirs navigate legal steps to claim their portion. The proceedings involve probate authorities, the contested will, and questions over asset distribution.
The state faces a $37 million TANF reduction with timing pushed to Aug 1 checks. DHHR moves to cut expenses, including reducing school vouchers from 150 to 100 per child and cutting monthly cash assistance by 25 percent, saving nearly 21 million, with nonprofit grants ending. The Family Visitation Center, opened in 1998, remains a neutral site for divorced parents and children.
Three years after a major storm system drenched the state flooding Mercer and McDowell counties. The piece profiles residents like Peggy Blevins and Cheri Small who choose to remain, citing home ownership, roots, and the challenge of rebuilding as factors in staying or leaving.
The Children's Home Society hosts a Bluegrass Festival at Highwall Park on U S Route 52 starting at noon Saturday to raise funds for the Family Visitation Center. Admission is 10 dollars per person, under 12 free with performances by the Sandy River Boys The Bluegrass Five Dave and the Grassettes plus others. Horse and buggy rides hay rides a cake walk and fishing are included.
Bluefield Regional Medical Center officials joined a telephonic conference with Department of Justice investigators about a 2003 accord among BRMC Princeton Community Hospital and CAMC to set up an open heart surgery center in Bluefield and a cancer care center run by PCH. An antitrust expert said the interview was informational and sought background on the state regulatory process and local services.
Daily Telegraph in Bluefield seeks reader bets to pick the most adorable dog cat bird pig or llama for a four Seasons Country calendar. Voters pay 25 cents per vote and the top 15 pets will be featured as the calendar's stars. Brent Griffin notes strong local support and mentions large individual donations.
Submit NIE donations to the Bluefield Telegraph office at 928 Bluefield Ave by 3 p.m. Friday. Phone in votes by 3 p.m. Friday at 304-327-2800 or 800-763-2459. Each vote costs 25 cents. Check tallies on A-9.
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