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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2007
Page
5
City officials urged drawing in people from beyond Princeton to bolster population as businesses consider relocation. Aboulhasa emphasized communicating with broader communities and making the city attractive to newcomers. Greg Jordan at gjordan@bottonline.com provided contact.
Tazewell educators press for a 5 percent teacher raise while officials debate funding for Graham High School boiler repairs and a Richlands fieldhouse. Proposals cite tax-rate rises from 58 cents toward 71 cents or more, with possible borrowing limits noted.
Public discussion centers on kennel safety and odor, with concerns about dog feces and parasites reaching people. Board of Supervisors set June 26 hearing to consider permit approval and 14 conditions including unannounced inspections and waste management.
The engineering and mechanics facilities at Virginia Tech were opened for use again after a chain-link fence surrounding Norris Hall was removed. Faculty and students weighed how to repurpose the space, with many proposing memorials or classroom use as the College of Engineering mourns 11 students and three professors killed in the attacks.
A severe thunderstorm warning for Tazewell Bland and Wythe counties in Virginia ended by 8:15 p.m. after high winds large hail and scattered power outages. Tazewell 911 noted trees blocked several roads Whitly Branch Adrias and Dry Fork roads but no extensive outages or wrecks were reported. Bland County Sheriff said only a few tree branches were down and no outages or wrecks occurred. Mercer County 911 reported no weather related calls.
A June blotter reports a gas drive off at a Princeton Avenue station and a separate gas drive off on Cumberland Road. Fortunes included a found purse theft report at Union Street, an abandoned Grandview Street vehicle ticket, a suspected intruder on Heatherwood, an altercation at Union Street, suspicious activity at Arby’s, and a stolen vehicle on U S Route 460. Investigations by Prim H E Naumann Cpl M D McPherson Sgt D M Dillon and Ptim A G Calder.
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