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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2002
Page
1
A Live report covers Martha facing a dilemma amid local troubles. Environmental needs shape planting plans along D-1 Parkway while residents cope with road problems. A sexual offender case and judgments loom as community worries intensify.
Charleston WV The West Virginia Women's Commission invites nominations for outstanding women achievers who act as role models for statewide women and girls. Nominees must be current residents of WV or deceased residents at death. Contact details include Building 6 Room 850 Charleston WV 25301 3700 phone 304 558 0070 fax 304 558 5167 or email wwwc wdhhr org
Princeton Community Hospital will partner with Bluefield Regional Medical Center to create an open heart surgery center cancer treatment center and emergency transport helicopter service in Mercer County. The cardiac center will be at BRMC and the cancer center and helicopter at PCH. Board President Charles Mathena called it a proud moment as CEO Daniel Dunmyer welcomed progress amid malpractice concerns.
West Virginia officials announced progress on the K A Ammar Jr Interchange on I 73 74 in Mercer County with paving begun and a fall completion target. DOT leaders briefed Southern Counties Coalition about the King Coal Highway Coalfield Expressway and Shawnee Parkway projects and two 3 million projects near a bridge at routes 119 Interchange A 5.
Barbara Hawkins reports from Charleston that amid concerns over next year's funds the King Coal Highway Authority plans to advance construction revenue efforts. The future of its full-time executive position rests with the West Virginia Legislature as it weighs the issue.
Budget reductions force imminent closures of several Mercer County human services, including the truancy development program run by the Children's Home Society. As of July 1, ten positions will be cut, five already left, with 214 cases opened last year from 660 referrals. The CHS Family Preservation and Family Visitation programs also face reductions, even after brief extensions.
Bluefield Big Kmart on Cumberland Road showcased a Universal Pictures display for the film A Beautiful Mind shortly after opening Tuesday morning. Employees arranged the case with permission from the studio to attract shoppers.
Mercer County organizers of the Build a Lake project prepare to hand-deliver their 39.9 million lake proposal to Charleston officials. With a July 1 deadline, state economic development grant requests total about 223 million from 29 applications, exceeding the 200 million earmarked.
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