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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2002
Page
1
A study outlines potential benefits of meditation and reflexology practices for wellbeing. Researchers report reduced stress, improved mood, and possible enhanced relaxation. Further data needed to confirm long term effects and clinical relevance.
A Bluefield Mountain Festival continues despite May floods. Biker riders honor beloved community figures during a gold night at the annual event, with high school prom celebrations adapting while flood conditions persist.
TAZEWELL VA Suzuki Strings of Appalachia will present a 7 PM concert at Tazewell Middle School Auditorium. The group consists of area violin students guided by Jan McClure. Admission is free. donations benefit the SSA Scholarship Fund.
Washington police announced bones found in Rock Creek Park are the remains of Chandra Levy, the 24 year old federal intern who vanished after May 1, 2001. Identification came via dental records, but the manner and cause of death remain unknown.
Warmer weather draws crowds as the 2002 Comcast Mountain Festival runs through May 27. Marc Meachum of the Greater Bluefield Chamber says clear skies bode well for carnival vendors and attendees. Tonight features Gospel Night with Gold City at the Bluefield City Auditorium and a canned food drive. The Man of Four Seasons contest is postponed due to flood recovery efforts.
A West Virginia helicopter landed in the Premier area of McDowell County after clipping power lines. No injuries were reported and the craft, carrying four aboard including an unnamed pilot, resumed flight around noon. Witness Ronnie Collins described hearing a strange noise and seeing the craft fly low near his home.
The 29 billion counterterrorism package cleared a pivotal House vote amid near party line division. It would fund defense, intelligence, aviation security and related programs with broad cross party support and Bush backing. The House approved rules for debating the bill, despite contentious provisions.
The measure faced its sternest test as the House voted 216 to 209 along largely party lines to approve rules governing debate. The rules allowed automatic insertion of several contentious provisions into the bill, signaling tight party positions on the legislation and its contentious content.
WELL Virginia Tazewell County Board of Supervisors narrowly passed a proposed 2002 03 school year budget with a 3.1 percent raise for all school employees in a 3 2 vote. Members Jimmy Jones Bill Rasnick and Jimmy Durham approved the plan while Donnie Lowe and teachers opposed.
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