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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2001
Page
3
Local physicians prepare to address malpractice concerns as Halloween trends raise questions about safety and branding. Security products companies report a sharp investor-driven uptick, signaling growing scrutiny and market interest in risk management.
The Virginia Department of Transportation asks drivers to be alert to right lane closures this week in the north and southbound lanes of Interstate 77 near Exit 52 while sensors are installed.
The West Virginia Daily 3 drawing produced 2 2 9 and the Daily 4 drawing 2 8 0 5. No further details on draw date or prizes are provided in the text.
Attorney General John Ashcroft said hoaxes about bioterrorism are federal crimes. He announced the indictment of a Connecticut state employee who allegedly triggered a false evacuation with white powder, stressing the strain on law enforcement and the seriousness of such threats.
FBI probes similarities between New York and Daschle letters as security tightens in the Senate. Precautionary antibiotics are distributed as officials report inhalation anthrax cases in Florida and New York, including an NBC employee and an ABC producer’s infant son.
West Virginia officials unveiled Gov. Bob Wise’s quick fix plan to improve malpractice insurance access, affordability, and availability for doctors. The proposal, presented in Princeton, aims to broaden coverage without mandating it, and will be a focus in the special session beginning Sunday with tort reform and related topics slated for the regular session in January 2002.
Mercer County police say budget cuts leave Princeton WV State Police with full daytime coverage but only on call at night. The detachment, nine troopers soon eight plus two supervisors, faces staffing gaps between midnight and morning. Sgt D L Manpower notes the constraints and efforts to maintain safety.
In Princeton area post offices officers are taking extra precautions while urging normal public business. The U S Postal Service issued a check-off list for handling suspicious mail and names a contact chain headed by Welch Post Office clerk Bob Sanders.
Princeton authorities responded to a report of white powder in the Courthouse Square elevator. Firefighters and police sealed the Main Street building while occupants were kept inside until sugar residue was confirmed as non threatening. No injuries reported.
The Noon Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club gathers at The Club in Princeton for its regular meeting today at noon. Members discuss community service plans and upcoming events, with potential guest speakers and club updates on local projects.
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