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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 2002
Page
1
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PRINCETON The Mercer County Board of Education will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the seminar center at the Mercer County Technical Education Center to conduct local school improvement council sessions. The regular meeting will follow at 7 p.m. to discuss personnel matters approve out of county students and other items.
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The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors moved to have a local agriculture disaster declared due to severe drought. County Attorney Dennis Simmons and County Administrator Jim Spencer were authorized to work with extension agent Mike Harris on the effort, with the Sept. 19 cutoff for declarations and a Sept. 17 board resolution. The request aligns with Gov. Warner seeking federal drought disaster designations for Virginia counties, including Accomack Carroll Grayson Greensville Lancaster Lee Patrick Rappahannock Roanoke and Russell.
The 46 million Social Security recipients will see a 1.4 percent cost-of-living adjustment, about $13 more per month for the typical retiree, though roughly a third of that increase is offset by higher Medicare premiums. Medicare premiums rise to $58.70 next year, fueling retiree worries about paying bills.
Bluefield report notes the California Angels will throw the first pitch of the 2002 World Series to the San Francisco Giants. Despite strong regional baseball interest including Appalachian League followings and teams like the Reds and Braves, local fans show limited excitement for this year’s all California fall classic.
Matoaka Town Council discussed proposed changes to the ATV ordinance at a Thursday meeting led by Mayor Jack Coburn. The discussion focused on license requirements and compliance with Chapter 17 of the West Virginia Code, while existing rules already require helmets protective gear and insurance. Any additions would be voted on at the November meeting, potentially treating ATVs like other motor vehicles.
Red Bull Airforce members say Bridge Day is a top BASE jumping event as Fayette County opens its gates for 100000 plus spectators. After 2001 security fears the celebration is tweaked with U S 19 closures from 7 a m to 5 p m and detours directing traffic north and south.
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