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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 18, 2000
Page
1
Dennis Roark shines in a feature on speed and athletic promise as the article traces his rapid progress, training discipline, and rising profile. The piece highlights Roark’s early achievements, current form, and expectations for future competitions.
Athens area residents attending a Division of Highways meeting on Tuesday learned of a proposal for an Athens Connector to Interstate 77. Helen Ryan and others expressed shock at the scale, noting the plan adds new roads beyond Route 20 and would require removing 77 homes and businesses along State Street under Alternative 3.
The Division of Highways announces the I-73 74 Corridor designation for the King Coal and Tolsia Highway across Mercer County. Acting Transportation Secretary Sam Beverage confirms Federal Highway Administration approval for signage reading National Highway System I-73/74 Corridor, benefiting Mercer County communities along the route.
Tazewell County 911 Deputy Coordinator Brian Hale guided a frightened caller whose one and a half year old grandchild was not breathing. Using Emergency Medical Dispatch Protocol, Hale directed steps to assess breathing as voices cried for help, aiding until responders could arrive.
Dispatcher testimony described Gary L. Messenger II laughing at the 911 recording after a Welch retirement party incident. Rose reported shots near the Welch Legion Post at 1:34 a.m. and 2:16 a.m., with dispatchers tracking calls and radio traffic as prosecutors close their case.
The Tazewell County School Board approved the first reading of a comprehensive dress code for students and teachers. If a second reading passes on June 12, policy will become school rules. The measure bans clothing with disruptive or safety concerns, gang branding, visible undergarments, hats indoors, and messages about drugs or violence.
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