Election '93: Voters go to polls in 11 area towns
Voters in Mercer McDowell Summers and Monroe counties join West Virginia to vote today. In Bramwell hot contest for mayor and council, with Louise Dawson Stoker challenging Harry Donnel Murphy. Athens seeks mayoral change with Glen Blankenship opposing Robert Richardson, while Matoaka and other towns vote for council seats and a recorder race.
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Four Seasons
Mercer
McDowell
Summers
Monroe
West Virginia
Mercer County
Athens
Matoaka
Bramwell
McDowell County
Anawalt
Bradshaw
Davy
Jaeger
War
Summers County
Hinton
Monroe County
Union
Peterstown
PSD
Vinciguerra
Robert Richardson
Glen M
Joe” Blankenship
Woody Allen custody ruling limits contact with Dylan Farrow
A judge declared Woody Allen an inadequate father in a custody dispute with Mia Farrow. He barred Allen from seeing Dylan, 7, for six months and limited visits with Satchel to three weekly, while Moses visits were banned unless Moses agrees. The decision followed Farrow's allegations of abuse, which the judge said he did not confirm.
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Woody Allen
Mia Farrow
Farrow
Dylan
Allen
Satchel
Moses
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Open House and Community Meetings In Bluefield Area
Today events include United Way open house at 101 Federal St Bluefield with a 4 p.m. presentation and 4 30 p.m. choir. Princeton High Football Boosters meet at Visitors Concession Stand at 7 p.m. Early Childhood Task Force meets 1 30 p.m. at Bluefield Child Care Center 321 Preston St. Montcalm hosts a 7 p.m. community meeting at the volunteer fire department to discuss fundraising for outdoor Christmas decorations and a July 24 Community Fun Day.
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United Way of the Virginias
Federal St
Ira
Bluefield
Salvation Army Young People’s Choir
Princeton High
Bluefield Child Care Center
Preston St
Montcalm
Weather Outlook for Today and Tonight
Sunny and humid with high in the mid 80s and west winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight remains mostly clear and muggy with a low in the mid 60s. Weather package A-8.
Clinton inches toward Supreme Court pick amid religious concerns
White House officials outlined a short list of finalists for the Supreme Court vacancy: Bruce Babbitt Stephen Breyer and Gilbert Merritt with no final decision yet. Clinton cautioned he has not decided though the process remains fluid and could deviate from the list. The court meanwhile handed religious advocates two wins on school access after hours and prayers at commencements in three states, while other cases tackled interpreter services for deaf students and police warrants.
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Washington
Bruce Babbitt
Boston
Nashville
Tenn
Clinton
Supreme Court
White House
Babbitt
Stephen Breyer
Gilbert Merritt
Merritt
Breyer
Interior Department
Bonnie Cohen
Interior Secretary
New York
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arizona
Oregon
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Taylor
Larry Fortensky
McDowell County gets 2 million for water system upgrades
Third District Rep. Nick Rahall announced 1.95 million in grants and loans to renovate water systems in Hemphill Capels Havace Wilcoe and Premier in McDowell County. ARC provides 750000. Farmers Home Administration 700000 grant and 500000 loan. Rahall cites prior deterioration and fire protection hazards and pledges continued funding efforts.
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Washington, D.C
Third District
Nick J. Rahall II
D-W.va
McDowell County
Appalachian Regional
Rahall
ARC
McDowell Public Service District
McDowell County Commission
West Virginia
New BSC president Moore outlines college priorities
Bluefield State College appoints Dr. Robert Moore as president after serving as vice president and dean. He vows to finalize the Greenbrier Center, boost service-area recognition, ensure staff well being, pursue national accreditation, and emphasize math science programs to meet job demand. He expects stability with little personnel change while guiding a broad strategic shift.
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Bluefield
Robert Moore
Bluefield State College
The
Technical and Community College
Moore
Bsc. Moore
Greenbrier
Lewisburg
Gregory Adkins
Leonard Nelson
Greenbrier Center
West Virginia State College System Board
Paul Marion
BSC
Daily Telegraph installs direct dial phone system
The Daily Telegraph announces a new direct dial phone system with department numbers for Classified 327-2801 Circulation 327-2802 327-2803 Business 327-2309 News 327-2811 Advertising 327-2816 Mail Room 327-2807 The old number 327-6171 will be retired Rhonda Watson coordinator says the change will improve service A daily list of numbers will appear on page 2.
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Luefield
Daily Telegraph
Rhonda Watson
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Louise Dawson Stoker
Charlotte Edwards Sacre
Council
Reginald M. Sexton
Betty J. Cline
Roger Stroupe
Joe Vinciguerra
Rebecca D. Allen
Vickie L. Workman
John A. Husband
Betty Harman Goins
Edris H. Miller
Public Service District
Homer Ball
Mary Lou Geiger
Shelia Chipley
Thomas Fred Barbery
Douglas Becker
Roy Williams
Dan Russo
Betty Shrewsbury
Recorder
Samuel M. Davis
Douglas Hawkes
Trevis Hurst
Phyllis Sparks
Marsha Howell
Balloy
Somalia
Pakistan
Mogadishu
United Nations
Djibout
Yemen
Ethiopia
Eenensseperensl
Erie
Tim Dear
Jakenee
Javeneeeerenedusseenen Snes
West Virginia Daily
Daily
Wheee En Enes
Virginia Pick
Eee Eneeeeeneee
Pick
Seem Eenenee
Todd Stringer
Edna Byrd
Laura Bondurant
Preston Street
McDowell Water Systems
Barbara Hawkins
Bill Archer
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