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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 2000

Page

3

Athens Faces Decision on I-77 Connector Route

Dozens of residents attended an Athens DOH public meeting to review four proposed routes for a new I-77 connector between Athens and Princeton. Alternatives 1 2A 2B and 3 would affect homes and businesses. costs are estimated at 27 to 31 million dollars with no funding set. Residents urged options that disturb fewest families while preserving Athens character. Deadline for comments is June 12 to the West Virginia Division of Highways.

Ryan Athens North State Street Josie McInturff McIinturff Pike View High School Jeff McInturff Princeton Mercer Springs Road Howard Albert Howard Crockett Clark Butler Butler Don Stokely Carol Bailey Lynne White DOH Division of Highways Project Ali Sadeghian Ms Consultants Inc James E. Sothen West Virginia Division of Highways State Capital Complex Kanawha Boulevard Charleston Sadeghian

I-73/74 Corridor Signage Moves Forward in West Virginia

Four lane corridor signage will mark the I-73/74 route from Michigan to Myrtle Beach as observers expect a connected highway from Huntington to Bluefield. The first sign unveiling occurs Friday near Wayne County’s Tri-State Airport at 3 30 p m. Officials say the route follows US 52, US 460, and I-77 toward Virginia with Wayne, Mercer, and Bluefield areas set to gain from the project.

Wayne County Tri-State Airport Huntington Williamson Bluefield Virginia FHWA DOH Norman Roush West Virginia Midwest Roush Mercer County Sault Ste. Marie Mich Charleston S.C U.S. 52 East River Mountain Tunnel Virginia State Line Prichard

Dispatcher Power and Poise Save Child During 911 Call

The story centers on a 911 dispatcher team in Tazewell County who guided a grandfather through CPR on a choking one and ensured a rescue squad reached the scene. Dispatcher Shirley Kitts aided locate and dispatch responders as the infant regained breath, described by 911 director Sam Wolford. A tribute piece by Thomas Wagoner underscores dispatchers as public safety heroes.

Shirley Kitts GTE Tazewell County Sam Wolford Hale Wolford Walford Thomas Wagoner

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