Customer satisfaction hits 99.79 percent on BDtonline report
On September 25 2002 BDTonline released a summary praising customer satisfaction at 99.79 percent highlighting strong service quality and positive feedback across departments. The report emphasizes consistent performance and reliability in addressing client needs.
Gap widens between rich and poor in the 90s
Political analyst discusses widening inequality during the 1990s with focus on economic gaps affecting families. The piece notes implications for policy, social stability, and the distribution of wealth between affluent and low income groups.
Bluefield and Tazewell boards approve sanitary rate pact
Bluefield Board of Directors Tazewell County Board of Supervisors and the Tazewell County Public Service Authority reach a compromise to lift PSA opposition to a 4 percent rate increase by the Sanitary Board of Bluefield. Attorney Norris Kantor says the settlement will speed PSC review and notes PSA will be billed at 3.50 per gallon under a memoranda of understanding. The PSA agrees to adopt a sewer use resolution identical to Resolution A-3.
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Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
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West Virginia Public Service Commission
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Kantor
Sanitary Board
Crime statistics summary A-2 report noting offenses by category
The A-2 statistics column lists totals for homicide kidnapping forcible sex offenses assault nonforcible sex offenses crimes against property robbery arson extortion burglary larceny motor vehicle theft and notes one offense every 1 minute 32 seconds in total. The figures show 4 homicides 1 130 kidnappings 4 724 forcible sex offenses 87 599 assault offenses 260 nonforcible sex offenses 341 311 property crimes including 6 609 robberies 1 788 arsons 71 extortion 29 978 burglaries 169 460 larcenies and 18 257 motor vehicle thefts. The source is Statistics A-2.
Bus rides gain equal weight in school building funds
Charleston AP reports the West Virginia School Building Authority shifts a decade-old policy to give equal consideration to transportation times and cost savings when awarding money for new facilities. Executive director Clacy Williams notes prior emphasis on size and safety factors, with bus ride length now a factor alongside other criteria.
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Pocahontas triple homicide defendant testifies he did not kill
Walter Lesight Church, 48, of Princeton, on the stand in Abingdon, denies involvement in the April 16, 1989 Pocahontas murders of Robert Davis, Una Mae Davis, and Bobby Hopewell. He cites 11 prior convictions from 1971 to 1994 and discusses cocaine dealings and a buyer in North Carolina.
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Robert Davis
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Robert
Bobby” Hopewell
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Cedar Bluff parents push for single choral room at school
In Cedar Bluff Virginia concerned parents seek one dedicated choral classroom at Cedar Bluff Elementary in Tazewell County. The music teacher has floated between rooms due to space limits and the PTA aims to use a nearby town hall office for the program. Karen Chaney notes every child has music.
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Tazewell County
Karen Chaney
Parent Teacher Association
Town Hall
Parent and Association
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