Fire damages Logan Street residence
LUEFIELD The city fire marshal investigated a Monday morning blaze that heavily damaged a large one story home at 346 Logan Street owned by Sharon Buchanan a Bluefield State College student. Fire crews arrived quickly from Truck 6 and two pumpers fought two fires one inside and another on the back porch.
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Law enforcement units on high alert
Princeton State Police have increased patrols and visibility after the FBI urged heightened local security following U S military strikes in Afghanistan. Police from Wytheville Bluefield and Tazewell County say they are more aware and cautious, with officers coordinating rapid response readiness.
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Passengers Accept Mercer Airport Security Presence
After Sept 11, security tightened nationwide. National Guard troops began patrolling Mercer County Airport by order of Gov. Wise. Travelers express comfort with the extra security, with quotes from Cam Huffman and James Wilson praising the guards and safety.
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Strikes Expand as U.S. Forces Target Taliban Sites
Two Florida men implicated in terrorism efforts amid renewed U.S. bombing. The Pentagon reported 20 warplanes and naval forces striking 31 targets by midnight Sunday, including radar sites, Taliban forces, and command facilities. The operation dropped 37,000 food rations on Monday, about the same as Sunday, with strikes set to continue to weaken terrorist camps and Taliban defenses.
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Bush and Ridge vow defend freedoms amid terrorism fight
President Bush pledged to defend the country without sacrificing freedoms as Ridge described a new mission to detect prevent protect against and recover from terrorist attacks. The remarks followed U S Britain strikes on Afghanistan targets and bin Laden threats in a video message promising continued warfare and security concerns.
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