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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 2000
Page
1
BLUEFIELD A ceremony unveiled new highway signs naming the John Nash Boulevard intersection with U S Route 460 a High Priority Corridor for I 73 74. Gov Cecil Underwood praised cooperation among local highway leaders and officials as the crowd of about 150 celebrated a milestone toward a modern safe interstate.
A $6 million Interior appropriations package includes $2,381,000 for operations at the Princeton Forest Service Lab in Mercer County as part of a regional funding plan for laboratories in Mercer, Tucker, and Morgantown. Senator Byrd highlighted tourism and resource conservation goals and added $100,000 and language for a wood research program titled Small-Diameter Trees and Low-Valued Sources within a Biobased initiative.
More than 75 people rafted the New River for Rivers Whitewater Rafting Resort's Whitewater Wednesday fundraiser to support area high school seniors. Proceeds fund scholarships with most revenue from $50 trips donated by guides and vendors. up to 100 additional attendees joined festivities, including an auction with trips and resort getaways.
Governor Cecil Underwood announced a $300,000 ISTEA grant for the Princeton Railroad Museum and presented $40,000 to Camp Creek State Park and $60,000 to Those Who Served War Museum representatives. He proclaimed June 23 as Devil Rays Day to celebrate professional baseball in Princeton and urged resident turnout for Friday night’s rededication of the revived team.
Bluefield Regional Medical Center announced an agreement with civic leaders to take over a new lease on the Bluefield Regional Wellness Center. BRMC CEO Eugene Pawlowski said the group is composed of long time center members with a can do attitude and plans to keep the center operational. Tammy Halsey noted Ron Yost of Citizens Communications leads the group and that several region professionals are involved.
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