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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 2000
Page
1
Residents enjoy unseasonable warmth as Wednesday hits 77 degrees surpassing the 1974 record of 73. Forecasters note March’s varied patterns and history of storms, including the 1993 blizzard and the 1960 gridlock when tanks aided motorists.
In Bluefield the Cherry Street entrance to Bluefield Regional Medical Center will get traffic signal lights. Gov. Cecil H. Underwood announced a $67,923 Division of Highways contract, funded by BRMC, awarded to Bayliss & Ramey, Inc. of Dunbar. BRMC operations director Marvin Martin said completion is expected by year end.
Make A Wish Foundation drive at Knob Elementary runs Feb 21 to Mar 3. Students collect coins and dollars totaling 704.78, aided by Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center and fifth grade cans drive. First grader Zachary Minnix and fifth grader Laken Nichole Spangler led student contributions. Principal Theo Farmer and teachers present check to Make A Wish Field Office Manager Jane Hunter, who honors the school with a Wish Partner Club award.
Stephen King embraces digital publishing with a new 66 page ghost story titled Riding the Bullet. The work debuts Tuesday as an e book priced at 2 50 and downloadable for computer reading, signaling a shift from traditional print.
Local residents and students in Princeton and nearby towns report gasoline prices at the pump are cutting into daily budgets and travel plans. Experts warn summer prices could reach $1.80 per gallon, forcing some to rethink classes or car use.
Bluefield physician Dr. Robert B. Miller, 46, faces a federally criminal mail fraud indictment alleging $800,000 in defrauded Medicaid Workers' Compensation Medicare and private insurers. A parallel federal civil complaint was filed the same day as the charges. Miller has until March 22 to respond. preliminary hearing set for March 13 before Magistrate Judge Mary S. Feinberg.
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