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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1996
Page
6
U S stocks rose slightly with the Dow up about 20 points before fading, while the Nasdaq slid over 5 percent from its June high. Investors waited for the Federal Reserve meeting on rates, and the Beige Book showed moderate growth, scattered wage pressures, and thin retail inflation.
Multiple arrests and incidents across Oakvale Princeton and surrounding areas include Jeffery Wayne Spriggs 36 of Route 4 Oakvale on disorderly conduct domestic battery and obstruction. Donna Matthews 32 Route 2 Princeton on wanton endangerment firearm destruction of property and shooting near a dwelling. Other cases involve DUI Malicious Wounding Receiving Possession Hit and Run Reckless Driving Prowler Suspicious Activity Cattle Damage Petit Larceny Stolen Vehicle B and E Disturbance Vandalism and Shoplifting with several deputies and troopers named for investigation.
Mercer 911 center logs June 6 to 16 show prevalent incidents across departments Bluefield Princeton Mercer Sheriff and state police. Top entries include Disturbance 67 and Assault 44 with multiple medical and vehicle incidents across Bluefield Princeton Athens Bluefield Rescue and other towns.
West Virginia's unemployment rate at 7 percent in May marks the lowest since 1979, with more jobs than ever before. Gov. Gaston Caperton calls it a birthday present as the state marks its 133rd anniversary, while House Speaker Chuck Chambers credits fiscal policy, pension plans, infrastructure, education, and incentives for the progress.
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