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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2003
Page
1
The Rotary club presents scholarships aimed at supporting higher education. Waterwees Community seeks answers on funding and outreach to students, exploring local opportunities and programs. Community leaders emphasize access, merit, and the role of service organizations in guiding students toward college success.
Two unemployed New Jersey men living in Hensley were arrested early Wednesday and charged in the death of Lory Ann Keaton of Gary who had been missing since January. Thomas Joseph Mac Phee, 37, faces first degree murder and grand larceny charges while Donald Thomas Mac Phee, 20, is charged as an accessory after the fact. Remains identified as Keaton were recovered.
Senate Majority Leader Truman Chafin unveiled a synfuel operation that could create up to 4000 jobs in West Virginia at a Princeton Chamber Coffee Chat. He said Senators Rockefeller and Byrd and Representative Rahall are asked to pursue federal approval of a coal to chemicals tax credit to revitalize the Mountain State coal industry.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports scarlet fever cases at Jaeger Elementary School with two confirmed diagnoses. A Panther student diagnosed by a Princeton doctor has returned to class, while another Jaeger pupil may have been seen by a McDowell County physician.
West Virginia faces a wave of low performance under No Child Left Behind. Up to 400 public schools could be identified within five years as needing progress. Next year about 80 schools may fail provisions, with roughly half likely low performers for a second consecutive year allowing parental transfers.
Comcast Communications will raise its basic cable package from 30.05 to 33.99 dollars per month starting June 1. The 11 percent increase covers higher programming fees and growing operating and construction costs, company official Russell Byrd said.
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