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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2001
Page
1
Local news brief notes travel worries may affect WVVA coverage tonight for Model U N A 2. Special services tease shows how schools handle student disabilities. Football Friday promises latest high school scores and highlights.
West Virginia Governor Bob Wise unveils an optional state sponsored malpractice insurance plan administered by the Board of Risk and Insurance Management. Doctors could buy up to 1 million per claim about 15 percent cheaper than the current carrier Medical Assurance. The plan requires doctors to treat Medicaid, PEIA, Workers Comp and CHIP patients and Wise signals a possible special legislative session to advance the measure. Beckley psychiatrist Ahmed
In Parkersburg, former First National Bank of Keystone employees testified as government prosecutors press a case against two ex-officials Billie J. Cherry and Terry L. Church. Barbara Nunn described how Cherry suggested improper transfers and Church said he could fix the paperwork.
Bluefield Board of Directors debated a city mission statement and long term goals during a two hour meeting. Mayor R E Perkinson described it as the first step in guiding future policies and improving public communication as the city pursues its mission. Princeton plans a master plan with council to authorize funds at a Tuesday meeting.
The Bridge Day Commission in West Virginia called off the state's largest single day festival citing safety and emergency planning worries after terrorism concerns. Keith Spangler of the Fayette County Chamber and Sheriff Bill Laird cited changes in atmosphere and the need to protect tourism and public safety.
A brief page note covers classifieds, comics, crossword puzzles, Dear Abby advice, horoscopes, obituaries, Viewpoint, TV listings and weather. The segment outlines reader notices and entertainment features across the daily paper.
Today at Noon the Noon-Golden Age Club on College Avenue and the Noon Bluefield WV Lions Club at the Bluefield Holiday Inn will gather. At 7 30 p m Harman Lodge No 222 A F and A M will hold stated communications at the Masonic Temple in Bluefield.
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