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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1992
Page
9
Four Seasons Country Council members will meet Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph conference room.
Oakvale kindergarten students finish the school year early as water damage from recent flooding keeps them home on Monday and Tuesday. All other Oakvale Elementary and High School students attend as usual.
A meeting to develop Monroe County discipline policy will be held Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Union Elementary School Cafeteria. Parents and teachers from each school improvement council are invited, and the public is welcome to attend.
The Ballard Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Ballard School Center. An annual report detailing accomplishments and finances will be presented.
The Consol Coal Company Retiree Group will meet Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. at Ramada Inn Bluefield.
The Mercer County Republican Club cancels its annual Lincoln Day Dinner at Concord College on June 11 citing lack of interest due to summer scheduling.
The Head Injury Support Group will meet Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living, 329 Prince Street. For information call Rick Martin at 255-0122.
The Multiple Sclerosis Support Group will meet on June 15 at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living located at 329 Prince Street. For information contact Linda Wied at 253-3290 or Fred die Ewing at 325-0122.
U S Senate staff announced in area offices that staff will be in West Virginia the week of June 15 to conduct constituent casework sessions for residents with federally related problems or questions. Locations include Mercer County Princeton Welch Pineville with sessions 9-10 a.m. 1-2 p.m. and 3-4 p.m. respectively.
Call City Editor Jim Terry or Princeton Bureau Chief James Barbery with tips for Daily Telegraph editing and reporting. The tip lines provide 1 800 76 DAILY and local numbers 327 6171 and 425 2185 for reader submissions.
From 1987 delegates nominate Patricia Byrd Wood for the Virginia General Assembly and renominate Danny Bird to a fourth State Senate term at Graham Middle School. In 1967 Bramwell and Jaeger elected mayors and Princeton named three council members, amid West Virginia town elections.
A Mingo County judge stated the acquittals of four white Los Angeles police officers in the beating of a black motorist were bad verdicts though the all white jury was not at fault. He said juries are only as good as the evidence and instructions they receive, while police budgets face cuts affecting duties. ReBrook denied sexual misconduct allegations by a rival and filed a $20 million libel suit. McGraw won the attorney general primary.
Downtown Development and Management Committee launches the Revive the Pride campaign led by volunteers. Local singer Donna Charles and Sounds of Today owners Scott Belcher and Corinne Higgins record a jingle written by Geoffery Allen. Ads will run on radio TV and in newspapers with the You belong in Princeton theme.
Bluefield City Park hosted the Black Diamond Girl Scout Council annual Adult Volunteer Appreciation Gala with about 170 attendees from Bland, Tazewell, Buchanan, Mercer, and McDowell counties. The event featured barbecue and live music as volunteers received lapel pins, pens, and portfolios. Phyllis Looney was highlighted for 30 years of service and Earth care efforts.
Tazewell County schools show improvement on several Outcome Accountability Project indicators including basic reading, literacy passport test scores, and literacy attendance. Dropout rate declined and eighth graders’ foreign language and Algebra I participation rose, while special education attendance fell. Officials say reporting methods need refinement but overall progress is positive.
Retired miner Karl Kafton and running mates rally supporters in Richlands as they challenge incumbent UMWA leaders Richard Trumka Cecil Roberts and Jerry Jones. They push retiree health benefits, seek broader industry health care funding, and pledge to topple the present regime. The ballot path and contract renewal loom, with November victory shaping future negotiations.
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