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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2001
Page
2
Pain lingers as the city reflects on the one month mark since the World Trade Center rubble was cleared. Officials, residents, and rescue workers recall the collapse and its impact while continuing recovery and remembrance efforts.
In a local WVVA report, the defense rested its case in the Church and Cherry matter as jurors prepared for closing arguments.
Official plans for this year’s festival are expected as organizers outline revisions for Bridge Day. The report notes community input and scheduling details while highlighting collaborations with local groups including Habitat for Humanity and Friday Night Football partners.
Dudley Primary School in Bluefield Virginia will host a fall festival on Friday October 26 from 5 30 to 7 30 p m behind Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church. Activities include a dance room cake walk bingo and a hot dog dinner.
Health officials ended the Mercer County scare on Thursday after two envelopes mailed Tuesday yielded a white powder deemed non harmful. Dr. Kathy Wides said tests confirmed it was a sick hoax with no explosive, radioactive, or biological threat. Six people were exposed in Bluefield and Princeton.
President Bush at a prime time White House briefing says the war on terrorism may take a year or two but the United States will prevail. He notes five days of bombing against al Qaida and says he does not know if Osama bin Laden is dead or alive and vows justice. An FBI warning was described as a general threat.
Preschool students at Bland Street United Methodist Church in Bluefield dressed as Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty for a God Bless America Day. The program marked the one month anniversary of the September 11 attacks with prayers and a focus on community and patriotic spirit. Evan Abbey, 5, participated in the finale prayer.
A suspicious envelope at the Princeton Post Office prompted hours of activity by Princeton police, fire department, Rescue Squad, state police and county health officials. The building was evacuated and two employees decontaminated before officials learned the item contained crackers.
A compact page delivers classified ads comics and obituaries along with a Viewpoint column and TV listing. Weather and horoscope notes appear alongside money tips and a Dear Abby guidance snippet.
Mary Chase classic Harvey plays at the Alexander Fine Arts Center in Athens with showtimes at 8 p m Today and tomorrow Oct 13 and 14 Bland County hosts its 7th Annual Festival of Leaves in downtown Bland Virginia featuring local vendors and seasonal events.
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