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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1998
Page
8
Wednesday night mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and storms. Lows 45 to 50. Thursday rain likely with highs in the upper 50s. Friday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. lows in the lower 40s and highs in the mid 50s. Stream conditions numbers: Bluestone 466-0156, Summersville 872-5809, R D Bailey 664-9587.
Today mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and highs in the mid 60s. Partly cloudy with a risk of showers and thunderstorms. Highs expected in the upper 60s to near 70. More detailed forecast unavailable due to fragmented text.
The Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center Blood and Marrow Transplant Center, drawing patients from Maryland Ohio Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky and West Virginia, cut treatment costs from about 100000 to roughly 75000 while shortening average hospital stays. Center leaders aim to reduce toxicities expand autoimmune research and explore new treatments for multiple sclerosis rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases.
Officials said 6,707 women on placebo in the study will be told they can start tamoxifen. The drug also lowered fracture risk from osteoporosis in older women. Breast cancer risk rises with age and family history, with eligibility estimates by age group from under 39 to 59.
Cleanup at the former Kroger continues as the roof collapse leaves the site without power and a musty odor. A corporate spokesman could not be reached for comment on reopening plans. The building is owned separately from the land, slowing the process versus other damaged sites.
Citicorp and Travelers announce a planned merger to form a financial services giant seeking over 1 billion customers by 2010. The deal aims to offer Travelers insurance alongside Citibank banking and brokerage services, potentially reshaping banking and insurance regulation and intensifying competition.
Oscar Keith Williams, 58, of Union, stayed in Greenbrier Valley Hospital after a Friday night party at Steve Long's Salt Sulphur Springs home turned into a brawl. Jeffrey Lewis, 28, was treated for a neck wound but released. Police are interviewing witnesses as investigations continue with no charges yet filed.
The Monroe County Commission continues to challenge Circuit Judge Robert Irons order halting its planned purchase of Mike Johnson's auto parts building next to the courthouse for a judicial annex. An open meetings exemption was cited during an executive session with Charleston attorney Robert Allen. The commission also awarded Baxter & Co. a $17,455.31 contract for jury room and bathroom renovations and accessible bathroom construction, to start today and finish within 60 days.
A Virginia man, William Clinton White Jr. 57, of Radford, died in a Monday morning crash on U S 19 near Fayetteville after his 1997 Chevrolet truck flipped several times at the Milroy Grose Road intersection. He was entrapped and pronounced dead at the scene with massive head injuries per medical examiner.
A search for Gene Stewart Rogers, 43, missing since his fishing canoe overturned on the Greenbrier River with his two teenage children, continues today. Fire, rescue, and police agencies, including the Alderson Volunteer Fire Department, Summers County Fire Department, state Division of Natural Resources, Fairlea Ambulance, and a Charleston dog team, are all involved from Riverside Rest toward Alder son.
Beckley chapter of the National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday at Kirk's in Hinton. For more information call N E Bias at 253-7839.
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