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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 2004
Page
1
Cloudy this morning with a possible shower followed by sun and a continued chance of a shower. Highs reach the upper 60s to around 70. A stretch of summer-like temperatures in the upper 70s to mid 80s begins tomorrow. WVVA weather team.
Donald R. Harris will serve as mayor of Bluefield Virginia after an easy win in the unofficial Tuesday election returns. He captured 595 votes, ahead of Thomas Chaffins with 322 and former mayor Bill King with 301. Council winners were James Jones and Angus Trigg Jr. with 644 and 619 votes respectively.
Mercer County middle school teacher Danny Perkins, 48, of Kegley, was arrested and charged with second degree sexual assault, sexual abuse by a custodian, and possession of child pornography after police tied him to five juvenile accusers. Since April 29, investigators say new accusers have emerged as the case widens.
Princeton Middle School held its first science fair in a decade with six to eight graders participating. Debra Hall, the science teacher, said participation was mandatory and students worked individually, in pairs, and in small groups to explore questions from color to physics behind a fixed baseball game, aided by a Partnership for Teacher Quality grant.
Marshall Miller was named the ninth recipient of the Boy Scouts of America's Distinguished Citizen Award at a Bluefield dinner held at Fincastle Country Club. The ceremony honors community service reflecting the scout motto Character Counts and Miller's selfless town involvement.
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