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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2001
Page
1
A Local news brief notes the Read Aloud Virginia program urging parents to read to children. The item appears on the A-2 page alongside a candlelight vigil marking Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Virginias report cardiac health initiative PCH among seven sites chosen for a new tracking program. The effort aims to monitor heart conditions and coordinate responses across state facilities and health agencies.
WVVA reports a Local Organization hosting a Domestic Violence Awareness Month service to raise funds for victims while Greg Carter promises to bring all the local action tonight featuring World Trade Center connection and community support.
Tazewell County will stage its annual fall cleanup this week with exact times and dates pending. For more information contact Litter Control Officer Bryan Puckett at 276 988 8231 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The United States reports crippled Taliban and al Qaida training camps in Afghanistan, with Gen. Richard Myers saying air operations will continue to squeeze al Qaida and pressure the Taliban. A CIA action order to destroy bin Laden's communications and infrastructure is cited by officials. A Capitol postal worker is gravely ill with inhaled anthrax prompting testing of 2150 more mail workers.
Charleston AP report says West Virginia lawmakers in a sixth special session sent medical malpractice insurance plan and state security proposals to committees. The bills were assigned to panels that will not begin meetings until Monday, delaying action on Wise administration initiatives.
In Bluefield Virginia voters head to the polls on Tuesday November 6 to decide the 6th District race between incumbent Benny Keister and Billy Ashworth. Keister a long time delegate faces a contest while Jackie Stump runs unopposed for the 3rd District. The 6th District includes Bluefield Springville in Tazewell County northern Wythe County Wytheville Bland Giles and part of Pulaski. Keister serves on multiple committees and seeks infrastructure to spur development across the district.
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RINCETON West Virginia reports rising medical malpractice insurance costs for physicians. As insurers raise rates, doctors warn they may cut salaries or staff or relocate. Experts say the higher premiums spread to patients through higher fees and wider healthcare costs.
In Bluefield Virginia voters and local shopkeepers say national terror events and anthrax fears dominate concerns, with little attention paid to statewide and House of Delegates campaigns as election year rhetoric fades.
Today at 11:30 a.m. the Mercer County Association of Retired School Employees meets at Fink's Cafeteria. On Tuesday at 11 a.m. the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program hosts a luncheon at Greenview United Methodist Church in Green Valley.
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