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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2001
Page
1
Bluefield 2 East 6 30 QC Graham 21 E burg 29 Q Tazewell 14 Richlands 2 QI Princeton 0 Hoover 6.
Market declines as the Dow plunges sharply, signaling broad losses across sectors. Economic analysts cite investor unease and shifting policy expectations as the day closes lower than the previous session. In Morgantown, local coverage highlights regional reactions to the market downturn. Josh Lewis reports on the ongoing situation from Eer's country.
Rainbow Court in Pineville opened as West Virginia's first FEMA sponsored temporary housing site for flood victims. Gov. Bob Wise and multiple local, county, state, and federal officials attended a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. and toured the Rainbow site.
Gary Messenger II, a former West Virginia State Trooper, pleaded guilty in McDowell County Circuit Court to unlawful assault for the Oct 9, 1999 Welch incident. He faces up to 15 years with state sentences often running concurrent with his federal term already serving.
Seeds of New Hope on Tom's Mountain yield a new community called New Hope Village. The U S Army Corps of Engineers, with DRC Inc as prime contractor, has contoured the site for 68 manufactured homes and aims to have homes set by Monday. FEMA will decide when residents move in. Water from Welch Water Co and a package sewage system treating 15,000 gallons daily serve the development. around 40 workers are on site.
The Daily Telegraph will address illiteracy in Virginia and the South, noting 37 percent of adults in Mountain State struggle with basic literacy. The series begins Sunday and covers causes, effects, social and economic impacts, and current anti illiteracy efforts.
Ruthanne Cole a Pike View High School science teacher was surprised with Mercer County Teacher of the Year honors during a school assembly. Known for her long record of state level recognition she previously earned 1996 West Virginia Science Teacher of the Year and has taught at Pike View Montcalm and Bluefield High Schools.
A compact segment covers business classifieds, comics, crossword, Dear Abby guidance, horoscope notes, obituaries, sports brief, TV listings, Viewpoint column and weather outlook, outlining daily offerings and features across sections.
Two alcoholics anonymous gatherings listed for tonight. At 8 p.m. a closed meeting is set at Ascension Episcopal Church in Hinton. In Princeton an open meeting will be held at the MIBC Building on South 9th Street.
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