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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2004
Page
5
The Legislature will use all eight extra days granted by Gov. Bob Wise to push a general revenue budget likely to exceed 3 billion dollars with a Sunday vote. A post-session special could review 19 million in supplemental funds and potential HB4377 reconsideration for physician malpractice fee enforcement.
Local leaders push a larger tourism rebound for the Hatfield McCoy feud area as improvements at six landmarks attract visitors. Pike County officials fund 125000 in upgrades plus 100000 from the state cabinet while markers explain the 19th century feud. Tourists arrive year round for Hillbilly Days and the Hatfield McCoy Reunion Festival, with many outsiders eager for the history.
Police report ongoing robberies with juveniles spotted near Kmart and the hospital. A woman’s vehicle window was smashed on Bland Street and a wallet stolen while she was at the Wellness Center. A tool set was taken from another car, and a vehicle was stolen from Edgemont Street and later recovered in Tazewell, Virginia. Authorities urge residents to report suspicious activity and lock vehicle doors, providing descriptions if possible. Call 327-6101 with information.
A rabies infected bobcat entered a basement through a window and bit a woman. The injury was treated at Carilton Giles Memorial Hospital. The state tallies show 26 rabies positives this year across Virginia, with raccoons leading the totals and statewide counts tracking 542 rabies cases.
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