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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2003
Page
1
A budget bill advances from the Virginia House committee as lawmakers review proposed funding for state programs. The measure outlines spending levels, revenue assumptions, and potential allocations across departments pending full chamber action.
Region notes indicate a Princeton guard member is on alert for overseas deployment. Details on unit, destination, and timeline remain unavailable in the fragment.
A local roundup highlights employers hiring in the region as residents seek work. Officials urge job seekers to review postings and apply promptly amid new openings and regional economic activity.
The Spanishburg School PTO will host a spaghetti dinner this Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Prices are $5 for ninth-graders to adults, $3 for first through eighth graders, and free for children six years and under.
Bluefield Va. A Crescent View Apartments resident, 19 year old Sarah Jackson, was airlifted Tuesday afternoon to Bristol Regional Medical Center after apparently falling from a third floor window. Sheriff deputy Harry Cundiff said authorities are gathering facts and do not yet know what happened.
Princeton native Tech. Sgt. Charles Jefferey Casey, PSHS 1987 graduate, returned from Pakistan where he joined Operation Enduring Freedom with about 14,000 Air Force personnel. He may be deployed to Iraq after the war, says his father. Stationed at Eglin AFB deployment planner, his path toward Master Sergeant includes NCO Academy and a Feb 14 graduation.
In a Senate Education Committee meeting, Cresire reassured no move to consolidate Concord College and Bluefield State College boards and presidents. Yet the HEPC proposal reported to the Daily Telegraph outlined possible consolidation forms, from shared admin functions to a new three-component institution including Bluefield State, Concord College, and Community and Technical College.
Jody Neal Luefield reports students from Bluefield State College and Concord College oppose a Senate Education Committee proposed merger. BSC alumnus Leslie Hopkins calls it the dumbest idea, stressing the two institutions should remain separate. Concord junior Kristen Herrera supports some potential benefits for summer classes but opposes the merger overall.
Bluefield surgeon Dr. Walid Azzo performed artificial wrist joint replacement on two patients at BRMC on Feb 28, the first such procedure in West Virginia. He notes wrist implants were unreliable, unlike hip or knee replacements, and that past fusion preserved pain relief but killed motion.
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