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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2003
Page
1
Reports indicate the region has suffered the first large scale assault since the leaders met, intensifying security concerns. Separately, authorities expand the search for a missing California girl as frantic efforts broaden across multiple counties.
A robbery suspect linked to a local case was captured in the A-2 area. Authorities did not release the suspect’s name pending further investigation. The arrest follows overnight activity, with investigators reviewing surveillance footage and witness accounts.
Area teams posted strong showings across football and basketball with several standout performances. Key players from Lincoln, Riverside, and Kingston led scoring bursts, while coaches praised defense and pace. Upcoming games are set to test momentum this weekend.
St Luke's Hospital in Bluefield invites volunteers aged 14 and up for its summer program. Jenny Wiley can be reached at 327-2921 for information. Volunteers are also sought for the senior volunteers program.
Virginia motorists face higher fines for driving while intoxicated. First offense 250 dollars, second 500, third or more 1,000. A minimum five day jail term applies when a passenger 17 or younger rides. An automatic seven day license suspension is added for under 21 drivers.
At a Morgantown meeting on ATV safety West Virginia residents say rules alone cannot curb the state's high death rate. Debra Napier, attorney for the industry, echoed by both sides, calls training and supervision the bottom line. CPSC considers a ban on four wheelers sale to children. Dan Halsey notes WV accident rate eight times the national average, suggesting bans alone won't solve the issue.
Organizers say SummerFest 2003 was a success with thousands attending the carnival week in Princeton despite heavy rain on Saturday. Co-chairs Robert Farley and Elizabeth Osborne praised the turnout and resilience, noting visitors kept coming over the weekend and the rain did not deter enjoyment.
White House aides on Fox News Sunday said intelligence about Iraq’s suspected banned weapons was not exaggerated to justify the war. Secretary of State Powell cited Iraqi history of weapons use and promised forthcoming proof from papers and interviews to support the claims.
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