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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2003
Page
1
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Wall Street ends higher as major indexes gain, resuming a broad rally. Investors react to positive economic signals and corporate results, lifting shares across sectors and trimming recent losses.
DHHR releases key findings from a new tobacco use survey outlining consumption patterns and health implications. Analysts emphasize youth exposure and cessation challenges amid rising usage rates.
Athens Community Players and Concord College announce the second and final auditions for the 2003 Summer Shakespeare production The Tempest. Auditions run Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9 30 p.m. at the Paul Theatre in the Alexander Fine Arts Center on campus. Open to all area performers of all ages and experience levels. Contact Erin Bone at miiaoww Yahoo.com or call 384 9864 or 384 7618 for information.
West Virginia Daily numbers show 3 1 8 4 for Daily 3 7 7 0 4 for Daily 4 3 7 6 for Pick 3 and 5 5 6 2 for Pick 4. No further details provided.
The Bluefield City Board voted 3 to 2 to approve a 9 percent rate increase for Bluefield Sanitary Board customers despite objections from residents and two council members. Council members Deb Sarver and Donnie Turner opposed the measure, with Turner noting past increases and the need for a task force to review the Sanitary Board per Mayor Bill King’s request.
Lawmakers wrestle with a $225 million funding plan for the workers compensation system as CMIA claims management incentive assessments cause unexpected premium jumps above the 15 percent base cap. Hundreds of businesses report higher rates, fueling calls to legislative action amid near-bankruptcy worries.
Molly Lohr Robinette leads Bramwell mayoral race with 81 votes in unofficial returns. Incumbent Jimmy Carver trails with 78, Louise Stoker 53, while Carver was appointed April 21 to fill Ken Beard’s unexpired term. Eight candidates vied for five council seats. winners include Eve Cooper Murphy 137, Jim Bishop 124, Katharine Hewitt Barringer 107, Joe Vinciguerra 103.
Secretary of State Joe Manchin sent representatives to Bramwell and Matoaka to observe town elections. An unidentified Bramwell candidate requested the state presence, according to spokeswoman Terri Helmick. No immediate election problems were reported in either town. Eddie Belcher from the office visited polling locations.
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