Tazewell County Board Approves Schedule Revision Plan
The Tazewell County school board accepted a revised class scheduling proposal for 2000 2001. Cookie Johnson led the motion to adopt the schedule revision committee and targeted resource committee recommendations with debate ending in a healing tone. The plan focuses on rising ninth graders with up to seven course selections or fewer via targeted resource periods for SOL remediation.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Cookie Johnson
David Altizer
Johnson
Tom Witten
Faber suspends Keystone pre-trial hearing
In Beckley federal court Judge David A. Faber postponed ruling on a defense attorney conflict of interest as he continued a pre-trial motions hearing in the obstruction case against former Keystone Bank officials Terry L. Church and Michael H. Graham. Church, 46, of Keystone, was senior vice president of the bank.
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Michael H. Graham
Terry L. Church
Stuart F. Pierson
Charles M. Love III
Kenneth E. Webb Jr
U.S
Susan Arnold
Bryant J. Spann
John A. Michelich
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal Court
Beckley
David Faber
First National Bank of Keystone
Faber
Eckley
Keystone Bank
David A. Faber
West Virginia
Church
Keystone
State earmarks $4 million for Coalfields Expressway
West Virginia adds 4 million in bond sale funding for the Coalfields Expressway in McDowell County, joining more than 100 million in federal highway funds for the 65 mile four lane project. Officials note total costs may reach 800 million to 1.5 billion, with sections in McDowell and Raleigh counties slated to bid in April, though Raleigh faces delays over right of way issues in Sophia.
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WELCH
McDowell County
West Virginia
McDowell
Wyoming
Raleigh
Buchanan
Dickenson
Wise
Virginia
West Virginia Division of Transportation
Raleigh County
Sophia
Richard Browning
Coalfields Expressway Authority
Browning
Sam Beverage
Social Studies Fair draws diverse student projects
Mercer Mall hosted the Mercer County Social Studies Fair where 185 projects by 247 students from fourth to sixth grade competed. Topics ranged from Civil War to the sinking of the Titanic and Rosa Parks, with projects judged Monday and on display today.
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Luefield
Rosa Parks
Mercer County
Mercer Mall
John Nelson
Maryellen Hill
Thorn Elementary
Kyley Townley
Princeton
Miller pleads not guilty to 13 counts of mail fraud
Bluefield physician Dr. Robert B. Miller aged 46 pleaded not guilty Monday to 13 counts of criminal mail fraud in a March 2 indictment. He is accused of defrauding Medicaid, West Virginia Workers Compensation Fund, Medicare and private insurers by false billings for hearing tests and visits. Trial set for April 25 at 9:30 a.m. in U.S. District Court. Miller remains free on an $800,000 secured bond.
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Bluefield
Robert B. Miller
Medicaid
West Virginia
Workers Compensation Fund
Medicare
Miller
United States District Court
Mary S. Feinberg
David Faber
United States
Hunter
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