Virginia malpractice law debate quick pace urged by lawmakers
Virginia lawmakers weigh how rapidly to push malpractice legislation with questions about speed and scope. The discussion centers on balancing patient protections with medical practice concerns as the session progresses.
Pocahontas Land Corp Marks A Century In Biz
BHS students join government themed projects as Pocahontas Land Corporation celebrates 100 years in business. Patriotic designs showcased while fashion industry efforts aim to boost the economy.
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HIV education forum planned at Bluefield State College
The District 1 HIV Community Planning Group and South Central AIDS Network host a community forum on improved HIV education today at Bluefield State College Dickason Hall. Signs will direct attendees to the room. For information call 325-6105.
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West Virginia Lottery Results Brief
West Virginia Daily 3 draw produced a 3 6 5 result followed by Daily 4 with 5 3 0 3. No additional context provided.
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Local students show what it means to be an American
Graham Intermediate School fourth graders performed a patriotic program for friends and family, wearing flag tees and presenting songs and verses in the cafeteria. Music Director Bill Elliott led the rehearsal as flags were distributed, celebrating American pride through a flag waving show.
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Anthrax forums announced in Mercer County meetings
Mercer County residents will have two public forums on Anthrax and terrorism fears on November 5 at the Mercer County Technical Education Center in Princeton and November 6 at an undetermined Bluefield location. Health Director Dr Cathy Wides says the sessions aim to provide information and answer questions with officials from the health department and Office of Emergency Services in attendance.
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Possible arson and vandalism incidents reported
A series of incidents include arson fires set near abandoned structures and brush areas, pranksters cutting trees, roads blocked by felled trees, and individuals egging homes or vehicles observed at multiple locations. Authorities investigate suspect activity and urge residents to report suspicious behavior promptly.
Lown meeting targets narcotics
In Richlands six months after a drug addiction crisis Shannon Smith now pursues a nursing degree. At Richlands Middle School officials from Tazewell County law enforcement and medical staff spoke at the third town meeting to discuss local drug abuse concerns and the evolving response from the OxyContin epidemic.
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Courthouse installs new interior panic bars for safety
Courthouse security system goes live today with panic bars on inner main doors. Commission President Joe Coburn cites mixed feelings but says the measures protect employees judges jurors attorneys and the public from potential harm.
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Halloween Halloween pranksters prompt police patrols in McDowell County
Local law enforcement brace for Halloween vandalism after reports of trees cut in McDowell County over the weekend. Deputy B J Blankenship notes tree cutting and arson are common during Halloween, prompting doubled manpower Wednesday night as communities weigh trick or treat plans.
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McDowell County
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Local Club Meetings Planned This Week
At 6 p.m. NARUAE will meet at the Mayflower in Bluefield Virginia. Wednesday noon Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club gathers at The Club in Princeton. Also at noon Quota International of Bluefield meets at the Holiday Inn in Bluefield.
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