West Wing dominates Emmys with record nine wins
NBC drama The West Wing claimed nine Emmy awards in a landslide over HBO’s The Sopranos. James Gandolfini won best actor for The Sopranos. Will & Grace and Everybody Loves Raymond also won top prizes. Sela Ward triumphed in drama acting for Once and Again.
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Coal Rally to spotlight challenges in West Virginia
BLUEFIELD Two day 2000 Coal Rally gathers regional and national coal leaders sponsored by the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce. Panelists include Bill Raney Mike Castle Ben Greene Bill Caylor Dink Shackleford John Feddock and Dr Mark Burton. Topics cover Mining Permit Problems and issues and State Revenue and Haden Decision update.
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Mercer youth invited to healthy weekend activities
Project YES Mercer youth invites middle and high school students to free healthy events on Sept 16 at Laser Bowling Green Valley and Glenwood Park. Activities include free admission for up to 60 middle schoolers, hot dogs and frisbees, and an End of Summer Fling for high schoolers from 6 to 8 pm. Project YES promotes drug and alcohol free recreation and abstinence until marriage.
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Voters Prioritize Honesty Integrity in Next President
Bluefield residents surveyed by the Daily Telegraph prize honesty and moral character in a president. Opinions vary on Gore and Bush, with many emphasizing economy and job creation. Some call for welfare reform, while others warn all candidates are “crooks.”
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