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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2002
Page
5
An attorney for about 200 flood victims in McDowell and Mercer counties asks a judge to order immediate release of an unedited draft report on mining and timbering impacts on flood risks. The DEP released a draft Tuesday. the petition alleges edits with a black marker.
OSS veterans gathered at CIA headquarters to mark the 60th anniversary of the World War II spy agency. Families attended a wreath ceremony while honoring 116 OSS members killed in service, with many relatives still seeking details of their relatives' covert roles and fears of discussing the past.
FEMA officials and state partners convened a West Virginia meeting to discuss flood recovery, water and sewer fixes, and a long term plan. Residents voiced urgent needs including unsafe housing, with 5,400 victims already signed up and $7.6 million disbursed in benefits. A series of follow up sessions was scheduled, the next at Missionary Baptist Church in Panther.
PRINCETON West Virginia Laubach Literacy program and Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation awarded a $2000 mini grant to J H Easley Tabernacle Literacy and Computer Skills. Funds aid recruitment and tutoring, plus technical assistance to boost volunteer hours. To enroll or tutor, contact instructor Mrs. Rachel J Rozzel at 425 8386 or 325 0638 or email rachelrozzel yahoo com.
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