BRMC Reports Reserves Sufficient Despite Budget Act Impacts
BRMC officials say reserves remain strong to secure long term operation despite the Balanced Budget Act’s ongoing toll. President Eugene Pawlowski notes reserves are at an all time high while cautioning further cost cuts are planned. The April 2000 budget shows a $6.2 million revenue rise but a $370,589 net loss from Medicare cuts.
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Eugene Pawlowski
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Gas prices not derail summer vacations locals say
Bluefield travel agents report families will still vacation this summer though with more cost consciousness. AAA’s Laura Gooch notes many choose shorter trips like Myrtle Beach or Pigeon Forge while still planning vacations. John McGhee says Amtrak inquiries rise as gas costs and airline surcharges push travelers toward rail and cruises remain strong with Mediterranean itineraries popular.
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AAA Travel Agency
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Myrtle Beach
Pigeon Forge
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John McGhee
JM Travel Services
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White Sulphur Springs
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Montcalm Elementary Choir Heads to Washington on Penny Drive
The Montcalm Elementary School Singing Generals lift off at dawn to represent West Virginia at the National Festival of States in Washington. After months of fundraising, the choir raised a million pennies to fund the trip, the lone WV group chosen to mark Washington's bicentennial year as the capital.
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West Virginia
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Washington
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Buchanan County
Grundy High School
Amanda Blankenship
Southwest Garden Creek
Roger Crouch
Ellison city settlement ends police case in Bluefield
In Bluefield, Robbie Ellison, paralyzed since a 1998 police incident, accepts a $1 million special needs trust from St Paul Insurance as part of a settlement. The city will create a five member citizens review panel to probe police misconduct and boost minority recruitment, with legal costs cited.
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Robert C. Byrd Federal Court
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Greg Lord
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Bluefield
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St. Paul Insurance Company
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St. Paul
Johnnie Cochran
Flanagan
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