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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2002
Page
1
Concert ticket prices rise as attendance falls in decade
Music page notes a decade of rising ticket prices while concert attendance declines. Industry observers cite higher costs and inflation as factors, with venues reporting softer turnout at several tour stops.
First Arrest Made In Local Construction Thefts
Police report the first arrest in a string of thefts at construction sites. In a separate incident a rollover crash left two people injured and investigators are pursuing details of the cause.
Star search and preview events attract local talent
Sixteen locals compete for stardom at a Star Search style event. A preview of an antique car show showcases Hot Wheels and vintage vehicles. A segment highlights hi tech digital devices pushing the envelope, signaling a tech showcase connected to the community.
Meet and Eat luncheon for seniors in Green Valley
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program hosts a covered dish luncheon Tuesday at Greenview United Methodist Church from 11 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. The program will discuss health insurance for West Virginia seniors. For information call CASE RSVP Office at 425 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Valley
Greenview United Methodist Church
West Virginia
Case Rsvp
Legislators shelve truck safety bill amid impasse
Gov. Bob Wise’s tough truck safety plan stalled as House members toppled the 120,000 pound cap, prompting a Senate adjournment with no immediate vote. A task force proposed weighed loads at both ends, centralized enforcement, and steep fines. Wise offered no reopening date.
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Charleston
Bob Wise
America
House
Rick Staton
Wyoming
Senate
Wise
Mike Caputo
Dmarion
Staton
Truman Chafin
D-Mingo
Votes on HB 205 Amendment Narrow Coal Truck Weight Limit
Lawmakers from several areas split on the Amendment to HB 205 reducing coal truck weight limits to 80,000 pounds in the House. Yes votes came from Compton Wills Wright Yeager while Browning Flanigan Eustace Staton voted No. Afterward Staton predicted a Capitol recall to secure 51 House votes and 18 Senate votes for a new version as Speaker Kiss urged more negotiation time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Delegates
Caputo
Staton
Wise
House
Senate
Bob Kiss
Draleigh
Coal truck weight limit failure rattles miners and merchants
Coal haulers in Charleston warn state economy will suffer as Governor's proposal to set coal truck weight limits at 120000 pounds dies in the House. Bluefield leader Carl Hubbard of Heritage Equipment and Beckley employer Mike Baily of Four Way express alarm for their 51 and 100 workers as lawmakers stall action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Carl Hubbard
Bluefield
Beckley
Mike Baily
Four-Way
House
Mercer
Raleigh
Long Hubbard
Akers Named West Virginia School Superintendent of the Year
Dr. Deborah Akers, Mercer County superintendent, has been chosen as the West Virginia School Superintendent of the Year by the West Virginia Association of School Administrators. She credits Mercer County staff and teamwork for the honor and says the schools are good places for learning with a supportive board and dedicated teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Deborah Akers
Mercer County
West Virginia
Akers
West Virginia Association of School Administrators
Board of Education
Senior citizens seek federal funds for Medicare and Medicaid
Officials monitor Congress this summer as funding hopes hinge on U S Senator Jay Rockefeller to sustain and improve services for high risk seniors. Local nursing homes report tight finances while Rockefeller's Senate leadership aims to inject federal dollars into elderly care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
West Virginia
U.S. Senate
Rockefeller
Rockefeller leads bid to expand Medicaid support in Senate
U S Senator Rockefeller pushes a broad health aid package for children's health and miners families, expanding Medicaid and Medicare help. He aims to lift the federal match rate to boost state funding, notably for West Virginia, with governors and long-term care administrators watching closely for continued optimism.
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Rockefeller
U.S. Senate
West Virginia
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