New Lions Club members join through spring drive
Bluefield Lions Club President Dr. Donald Taylor and membership chairman Zane Dale Christian pose with new members Douglas Evans Brandon Rose Robert Wilson Kimberly Wilson April Williams Hank Williams Dr. Joe Dales Benjamin Fritz Kimberly Bowman Dr. Jack C Meshel and Gayle Meshel. Not shown are Rekha Chand Dr Yogesh Chand Kevin Dudley Raymond Frey Archie McMillion Patrick Paine Dr Andrew Schuett and Michael Wood Jr. The new members joined through last April's membership drive.
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Bluefield Lions Club
Donald Taylor
Zane Dale Christian
Lions Club
Douglas Evans
Brandon Rose
Robert Wilson
Kimberly Wilson
April Williams
Hank Williams
Joe Dales
Benjamin Fritz
Kimberly Bowman
Jack C. Meshel
Gayle Meshel
Rekha Chand
Yogesh Chand
Kevin Dudley
Raymond Frey
Archie McMill
Bland County renames I-77 to D Woodrow Bird Memorial Highway
Bland County officials dedicate a segment of Interstate 77 through Bland as the D Woodrow Bird Memorial Highway in honor of the late state senator who helped secure the route. The ceremony at the Rocky Gap Virginia Welcome Center drew about 30 attendees including Bird family and Sen. Phillip Puckett.
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Bland
Bland County
D. Woodrow Bird
Virginia Welcome Center
Rocky Gap
Phillip Puckett
Bird
Chandler
Virginia
Senate
House of Delegates
Daniel Harnsberger
Dharnsberger
D. Woodrow Bird Memorial
Acquittal Sparks Online Reaction in Snider Case
Early Thursday, supporters posted that Kenzi Snider was acquitted after a 2001 Seoul incident. Experts say U.S. jurisdiction over foreign events is unlikely if Korea’s ruling stands, limiting cross-border prosecution.
WV Reading Scores Improve in 2002 NAEP Report
The 2002 NAEP reading results show West Virginia fourth graders rising from 216 to 219 and eighth graders from 262 to 264 on a 500 point scale. State officials credit steady progress but urge continued work to raise overall student achievement.
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Mark C. Christie
State Board of Education
West Virginia
Mountain State
David Stewart
Airport moth-control plan eyed for Bluefield project
Coffman described an eight to ten million dollar plan using environmentally safe pheromone flakes to target gypsy moths. The goal is to slow spread and avoid pesticides, with spraying set to begin Monday if weather allows and leaves are dry.
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Bluefield
Coffman
Snider acquitted in FBI case amid ongoing inquiry
The FBI notified the Penich family that Snider was acquitted Wednesday, Bill Crowley said, but declined further comment on the case. The statement confirms the ruling while leaving other aspects of the investigation unresolved.
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Penich
Snider
FBI
Bill
Crowley
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Bottonline.com
Oscar F. Figueroa
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FCCP
American Board of Internal Medicine
American College of Chest Physicians
Society of Critical Care Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
BRMC
Cherry Street
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
lWredit
Home Care
MSA
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Medlhome
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Ken Bogart
Orerey
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LRTC
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Rocky Gap Tazewell
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First Virginia Bank Southwest
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