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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 2000

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Clinton taps oil reserves to ease heating oil shortage

The Energy Department will release 30 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to lower oil prices and boost heating oil stocks. Energy Secretary Bill Richardson says the draw is for relief, not politics, as inventories are down nationally and sharply in New England.

Washington Energy Department Bill Richardson Richardson New England Northeast Clinton al Gore Strategic Petroleum Reserve Congress Pennsylvania Gore

Local residents argue oil stockpile use opposition

Daily Telegraph staff reports Princeton residents disagree with using domestic oil reserves to ease heating oil problems before Energy Department plans to release emergency stockpiles. Critics say dependence on foreign oil is excessive and reserves should be used to lower prices, not cede control to Arab producers.

Rinceton Energy Department United States Janet Duncan Princeton Rachel Belcher U.S.A

Court affirms Grover Dillon sentencing in mail fraud case

The Fourth Circuit in Richmond, Va., affirmed the lower court sentence of Grover L. Dillon Sr., 60, formerly of Bluefield and Pocahontas, for five counts of mail fraud tied to a scheme with his former wife to take out life insurance on friends and relatives. The pair allegedly funneled over $750,000, distributing alcohol and drugs to relatives with addictions and involved a murder in one instance.

Bluefield U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Richmond Grover L. Dillon Sr Pocahontas, Va Dillon Josephine Dillons U.S David A

Wright asks Cherry to step down as mayor

McDowell County state delegate Lacy Wright Jr. formally asked Keystone Mayor Billie Cherry to resign citing public interest. Wright sent a Sept 22 letter urging immediate resignation and noting Cherry’s past role as chairperson and president at the First National Bank of Keystone, closed Sept 1, 1999 by federal regulators.

Welch McDowell County Keystone Billie Cherry Lacy Wright Jr Cherry Wright First National Bank of

Underwood OKs 550000 Loan for Industrial Park

Gov. Cecil H. Underwood announced a 550000 loan to McDowell County's Indian Ridge Industrial Park, part of 1970000 in Friday loans to four groups. The West Virginia Economic Development Authority will fund the loans to counties Braxton Cabell Gilmer Greenbrier Ohio Preston Putnam Wood for business retention and expansion.

Charleston McDowell County Indian Ridge Cecil H. Underwood Underwood McDowell County Economic Development Authority Braxton Cabell Gilmer Greenbrier Ohio Preston Putnam Wood Counties West Virginia

Family and friends protest for new trial in Akers case

RINCETON Mercer County residents gathered Friday outside the Mercer County Courthouse to urge a new trial for Charles Jackson Akers 27 after a jury found him guilty on 10 counts of first degree sexual assault and 10 counts of sexual abuse by a custodian. Akers bond was revoked and he was jailed. a motion for a new trial and sentencing are set for 9 30 a m November 13 with Judge John R Frazier presiding.

Rinceton Mercer County Charles Jackson Akers Akers Beaver Tracy Lusk John R. Frazier

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