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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2003
Page
3
A House committee approves a budget plan affecting military and civilian funding. The measure advances to further congressional consideration as lawmakers weigh allocations, timelines, and potential impacts on operations and services.
A regional report notes a Princeton guard member placed on alert amid overseas deployment preparations. The item highlights possible movement and security considerations affecting the unit and local observers.
A local roundup reports on employers hiring in the region and sectors actively seeking workers. Details highlight available positions, industries, and job-seeker resources, with emphasis on immediate openings and opportunities for residents.
Bluefield Va. police said a 19 year old Crescent View Apartments resident Sarah Jackson fell from a third floor window and was airlifted by Med-Flight to Bristol Regional Medical Center. Authorities were gathering facts Tuesday afternoon.
Princeton native Tech. Sgt. Charles Jefferey Casey, a 1987 PSHS alumnus, returned from Pakistan where he served in Operation Enduring Freedom with 14,000 Air Force personnel. He may be deployed to Iraq after the war. Now stationed at Eglin AFB as a deployment planner, Casey previously trained at Nellis AFB and San Antonio, earning his Master Sergeant path. he completed the Non-Commissioned Officer Academy on Feb. 14 and faces a final exam in April.
Barbara Hawkins reports in Harleton that despite assurances there would be no move to consolidate Concord College and Bluefield State College boards and presidents, the Higher Education Policy Commission proposal reported to the Daily Telegraph on Tuesday morning hinted at consolidation. The plan could range from shared administrative functions to creating a new institution comprising Bluefield State College four year, Concord College, and Community and Technical College.
Jody Neal Luefield reports students from Bluefield State College and Concord College voice strong opposition to a Senate Education Committee plan to merge the two institutions. A BSC alum and Campus Life volunteer calls the idea the dumbest thing, while Concord junior Kristen Herrera says it could help summer classes but overall is a horrible idea.
Bluefield surgeon Dr Walid Azzo led two artificial wrist joint replacement surgeries at BRMC on Feb 28. He notes wrist implants have historically been unreliable unlike hip knee or shoulder replacements and that fusion earlier blocked motion. The procedures mark the first of their kind in West Virginia.
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