Inside Look at Tight Airport Security and Local Issues
An Inside look surveys tight security in airports, coverage of the Bank of Keystone, notes from Cherry/Church trial area updates, and high school students sharing feelings about the war, reflecting daily community concerns and a broad snapshot of local affairs.
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Cory Edwards to perform at Bluefield College tonight
Christian comedian Cory Edwards will perform at Bluefield College in Bluefield Virginia at 9 p.m. in the Student Activities Center Shott Hall as part of the Comedy Club Series. The event is free and open to the public.
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West Virginia Lottery Numbers Noted in Daily Brief
Lottery results listed for West Virginia Daily 3 and Daily 4 with draws on September 5 and 9. The notice directs readers to read online at bdtonline.com for updates.
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Strikes continue as U S warplanes pound Taliban again
U S warplanes and naval forces hit Taliban targets for a second night to blunt sheltering Osama bin Laden while anti Taliban forces in Afghanistan prepare to strike in concert with Americans. President Bush announced an Office of Homeland Security with Tom Ridge in charge as the FBI probes anthrax traces.
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Bush swears in Ridge to lead new Homeland Security office
President Bush installs former deputy to head the Office of Homeland Security amid high alerts for terrorist reprisals. Ridge vows preparedness as Clarence Thomas administers the oath in the East Room. Cheney remains at an undisclosed location due to security concerns.
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Mountain State under highest security level in history
Gov. Bob Wise told National Guardsmen at Mercer County Airport that West Virginia is under the highest security level in its history. He said the world changed after Sept. 11 and that residents must accept new responsibilities. Wise made Mercer County the sixth stop in a seven airport tour with National Guard personnel.
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Wise vows plan to retain WV doctors over malpractice insurance
Gov. Bob Wise promised a statewide solution to WV doctors facing insurance shortages. He announced a plan to offer coverage at 10 percent below current rates through a state plan, with BRIM support and a special session set for Oct. 21. He said no doctor should consider leaving the state due to lack of malpractice insurance.
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United Way Campaign Opens With Modest Start In Virginia’s
Bluefield officials report the United Way of the Virginias began its annual drive slowly with 76,845.11 dollars raised, about 17 percent of the 457,000 dollar target, but remain hopeful the goal will be reached.
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