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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2004
Page
1
The WVVA weather team forecasts today will be mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms and highs in the 70s. Heavy rain could cause flooding along creeks and streams, so monitor rising water in flood prone areas.
A Daily Telegraph Pump Patrol seeks the area's lowest gas prices with listings from Bluefield Bluefield Va and Tazewell Va. Report prices like 1.89 1.91 or 1.93 and send to contact details including phone and email for submissions.
A fundraising effort for the Performing Arts Center features a playful event where employees participate in a pig kissing challenge to raise money for the American Cancer Society. The stunt aims to boost support and community involvement as plans move forward.
Torrential rain and hail lashed Richlands and surrounding counties as flood cleanup continues. Gov. Warner issued a state of emergency for Tazewell and Russell counties after 4 to 6 inches fell, destroying over 40 homes and damaging 75 more. A weather service flood watch remains in effect through early today as fast moving storms renew flooding fears. Local residents reported marble sized hail causing thousands in vehicle damage and widespread water intrusion in homes.
West Virginia begins enforcement of a new all terrain vehicle law in southern counties. McDowell County deputies report no calls about violations on day one while state police say strict enforcement will follow any future violations and inquiries.
Debra Osborne described disbelief and fear as flood waters flooded her basement in Champlin, Virginia, leaving her overwhelmed and anxious about the days ahead. Neighbors and relief workers began assessing damage and planning aid.
Princeton Community Hospital officials confirmed CEO Dan Dunmyer will depart as his three year contract ends December 31 after the board’s May session chose not to renew it. Dunmyer spoke at a staff meeting saying the time has come and praising the hospital and its people for eight years of service.
Art professor Jack Sheffler of Concord College has long used snack foods in sculpture. In 1997 he built the world’s largest cupcake pyramid from Hostess cup cakes. His next project uses Necco wafers as pixels to form a large picture. He teaches at Concord since 2002 and says snack foods engage both people and children.
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