Bee Tree mine cited after fatal roof fall breaks va
Eleven violations were issued by the Virginia Department of Mines and Minerals in the Bee Tree mine accident near Breaks Buchanan County on June 4. One miner, Adam Justice, died during a roof collapse while removing a belt timber. The mine is owned by Upper Mill Mining Company.
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Breaks
Department of Mines and Minerals Division of Mines
Bee Tree
Buchanan County
Mike Abbott
DMME
Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration
Adam Justice
Upper Mill Mining Company
Abbott
Rapoca
MSHA
Division of Mines
Helicopter Rescues Two British Climbers From Mount McKinley
A break in Alaska's daylight aided the rescue of two British climbers stranded for three days on Mount McKinley. Martin Spooner and Carl Bougard, both 35, were hoisted from 19,000 feet at 2:45 a.m. Spooner was released by midmorning. Bougard had frostbitten feet. The rescue, involving 70 personnel, followed an initial sighting Sunday by a National Guard plane. costs and fees are noted, with climbers paying a $150 expedition fee, and the Park Service aiming to guide future climbs.
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Alaska
Mount McKinley
Martin Spooner
Carl Bougard
Spooner
Bougard
National Guard
Sal Provenzano
Alaska Air National Guard Rescue Coordination Center
Anchorage
North America
National Park Service
Kim McLean
Park Service
McLean
No injuries in Avenue crash
An equipment failure on a late model automobile caused a two vehicle crash on Bluefield Avenue Monday afternoon. Yvonne Bratton 53 of Bluefield Va was eastbound when an A bar failed and her wheel swerved into a Chevrolet pickup driven by Seth O'Brien of Bluefield. Both drivers were uninjured and the incident remains under investigation.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Avenue
Yvonne Bratton
Vendl Street
T&t
Pontiac
Steve Davis
Police blotters June 21 reports multiple incidents
On Monroe Street a possible fight drew a verbal warning from Officer M D McPherson Sunday night. A burglary at 1152 Princeton Ave was reported and investigated. A gas drive-off at Joy Food Mart with possible DUI was unresolved. An accident at 225 Fourth St with no injuries was logged by Officers A B Palmer and D M Kirby. A breaking and entering at Bargain Brothers on Bluefield Avenue had no missing items. A domestic incident near Tiffany Manor Saturday night was deemed domestic. A burglary at 650 Rockbridge St Sunday morning involved recovered items. investigations by Officer M A Beck.
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M.D. McPherson
Monroe Street
Princeton Ave
Joy Food Mart
Fourth St
A.B. Palmer
D.M. Kirby
B&e
Bargain Brothers
Bluefield Avenue
Tiffany Manor
Rockbridge St
M.A. Beck
Correction to Area Agency on Aging phone number
The Daily Telegraph corrected the Appalachian Area Agency on Aging contact in Princeton with the correct number 425-1147. The Yakkity Yak Playground Food Committee issued appreciation certificates to Bluefield Beverage Twin State Distributing and Valley Rich Dairy for help during the playground’s construction and thanked individuals churches and organizations assisting with food service. The committee lists Alice Ann Brady Pam Morgan Michele Smith Linda Carlston Teresa Cole Jaletta Desmond Becky Kersey Lee Petrie and Pam Williams.
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Bluefield Beverage
Twin State Distributing
Valley Rich Dairy
Alice Ann Brady
Pam Morgan
Michele Smith
Linda Carlston
Teresa Cole
Jaletta Desmond
Becky Kersey
Lee Petrie
Pam Williams
Bluefield BRMC directors to meet at 5 30 p m
Bluefield BRMC directors will meet at 5 30 p m Wednesday in the hospital board room. The meeting is to be held at Bluefield Regional Medical Center board room.
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Bluefield
BRMC
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Welch Parks Board
McDowell Board of Parks & Recreation
Ameribank
The
Alcohol Beverage Control Commission
Mercer County
Circuit Court
Courthouse Square
Main Street
Princeton
Summer course listings at Wytheville and Bluefield colleges
Wytheville Community College offers Applied Calculus II in the second summer session July 6 to August 10 on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 10 pm. Bluefield College runs a second summer session starting June 30 with advising June 29. courses include English, biology, psychology, literature, and art. Tuition for WCC math courses is 144.45 and for developmental math five credits 240.75.
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Wytheville
Wytheville Community College
WCC
Gary T. Laing
Bluefield
Bluefield College
Lansdell Hall
Gary Laing
Bluefield High grads win BC scholarships in Bluefield
Five Bluefield High School graduates receive Bluefield College scholarships for fall. Courtney Jones Jeff Meade Matt Wellman earn presidential and Laura Perdue Doug Wilburn Jr academic dean honors. Jones Meade Wellman and Perdue are cited for leadership and community service. Wilburn plans study sports medicine.
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Bluefield
Bluefield High School
Bluefield College
Courtney Jones
Jeff Meade
Matt Wellman
Laura Perdue
Doug Wilburn Jr
Jones
C. Goodman Jones Jr
Diane A. Jones
BHS
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
American Cancer Society
Vacation Bible School
Meade
Joseph M. Meade II
Wilburn
Doug
Marnie Wilburn
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McKinley
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American Board of Neurosurgery
Parkview
Morrison Drive
West Virginia
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Daily Telegraph
Daily Record
Appalachian Area Agency On Aging
Vietnam Veterans of America
Mercer Street
College News
Morgantown
WVU
Kids College Gazette - Computer Design & Publishing
BSC Center For Economic Enhancement
Wellman
Charles
Bonnie Wellman
Bible Club
Cumberland Heights Baptist Church
Perdue
Ae Wilburn
Nikhat Zohra Siddiqi
Internal Board of Medicine
Uail Valley Medical Center
New Hope Road
J A
Warehouse High Energy
Oakvale Rd
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