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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 2003
Page
1
Princeton faces Bluefield in a home away game. The matchup highlights an Appalachian League schedule with regional teams and a competitive tone as the season continues.
Mercer County residents raise concerns delaying the certificate of need for a proposed methadone clinic. National Specialty Clinics CEO David Gnass cites a small group of citizens focused on treatment issues. The West Virginia Health Care Authority file details plans for an outpatient behavioral health facility in Mercer County for opiate addiction treatment.
A brief downpour gave way to clear skies as the Great James H. Drew Exposition opened at Tazewell County Fairgrounds. Appearances by Ben Jones and The General Lee from Dukes of Hazzard drew crowds, plus a Fair Survivor contest with Big Tom Buchanan.
Charleston AP reports that over 300 public schools in West Virginia are labeled low performing under annual progress rules. Forty-two of 326 schools show two-year struggles in tests participation attendance or graduation rates, triggering penalties. Superintendent David Stewart notes the figure may be misleading. Schools listed include McDowell County Mount View High Sandy River Middle Mercer County Montcalm High Raleigh County Beckley Stratton Junior High and Fairdale Elementary.
Mercer County deputies report ongoing tips in the man hunt for fugitive Lawrence Franklin Wert. Lt. Bailey notes Wert’s information has been entered into ROCIC and WVIx, then into NCIC, with Wert’s photos in NCIC and ROCIC. FBI contact ongoing in Beckley office.
Mark Henne told the Downtown Merchants Association Monday that funding is secured for Bluefield's high tech conduit program and construction could start as soon as next week. City Manager Technology A-5
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