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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 2002

Page

2

Faith Roundtable: Resident Evil Part Two Discussion

A religious roundtable continues with a discussion on faith and contemporary concerns. Participants explore perspectives on belief, doubt, and community in a contemporary setting.

Manhunt Continues for Welch Escapees in Region

WVVA reports ongoing pursuit of Welch escapees as authorities press a regionwide manhunt with updates expected tonight. Local responders coordinate search efforts, urging public tips and noting no injuries reported so far.

Man faces trial on 116 sexual assault charges

In court Renan stands trial on 116 sexual assault charges. The proceeding outlines a broad alleged pattern, with prosecutors detailing multiple alleged victims and dates. The case highlights local legal action and ongoing public safety concerns.

Lightning repairs may close lanes on I-77 North

Bland County Va authorities warn of possible lane closures on northbound I-77 through Friday from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m due to lightning repairs in the East River Mountain Tunnel. Drivers should use caution and follow traffic signs through the work zone.

Bland County East River Mountain

Tazewell County Declares Local State of Emergency

Reporter Troy Sarver notes heavy weekend rains caused severe flooding in western portions of Tazewell County prompting officials to declare a local state of emergency on Monday. Richlands, Virginia, residents react as authorities assess damage and plan flood mitigation actions.

Tazewell Weather Outlook and River Flood Event

Forecast shows rain likely Tuesday with heavy early hours and highs near 55. Wednesday brings a 50 percent shower and thunder chance with upper 60s. Four to seven inches of rain fell over a 36 hour weekend in Southwest Virginia with Clinch River towns Raven Doran Swords Creek Richlands heavily affected. Sandy Etter declared a state of emergency for Tazewell County at 8 12 a m and a flood operation center opened by 8 40 a m.

Allegheny Street Richlands National Weather Service Virginia Clinch River Raven Doran Swords Creek Sandy Etter Tazewell County

Worries rise with widespread damage

Worries rise after widespread damage reported along A-5 near Richlands with details sparse. No injuries confirmed, local officials assess scope and identify affected areas as responders survey debris and infrastructure impacts.

Telegraph measures customer satisfaction

Telegraph plans to publish daily customer satisfaction percentages on the front page top box. The metric is complaints divided by home delivered customers, excluding mail bulk rack and store sales. Managers praise carriers and aim to remove poor service as a delivery barrier.

Bluefield Telegraph

Four Seasons residents watch streams after heavy rains

Greg Jordan reports McDowell County authorities monitored weather and runoff after Sunday storms. Officials said no immediate alarm, though creeks ran high and some high water was possible in Bartley. Residents who suffered floods in July 2001 stayed vigilant while weather service issued cautious outlooks.

Pistcava Bartley Smith

Tazewell County school chief retires after health reasons

Don Hodock, Tazewell County School Superintendent, announces retirement effective June 30 after a two hour closed session. The board grants paid leave and names Brenda Lawson interim superintendent while a new leader is sought. Hodock cites health concerns and thanks the board for their service.

Tazewell Tazewell County Don Hodock Hodock Brenda Lawson Woodrow Mullins

Book review and support group notices at local venues

At 2 p.m. Betty Lou Mabe leads a book review at the Creative Retirement Center, Bluefield State College. On Wednesday at 7 p.m. the Parkinson's support group meets at 702 College Ave. for details call 327-5434.

Betty Lou Mabe Creative Retirement Center Bluefield State College Parkinson’s College Ave

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