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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1998
Page
3
A Saturday Pulpit column argues against evolution citing bone fragments as weak links. Dr Randy Carroll, Beckley Regular Baptist Church pastor, voices creationist views and quotes Bible verses to defend God’s design.
The West Virginia State Fair schedules Blue Ribbon Literacy Day on Saturday August 15 with a literacy hotline 1-800-642-2670 and a full day of events from 8 a.m. gates to 11 p.m. fireworks. Activities include horse shows, dairy goat judging, beef dish contest, mystery flower contest for ages 5-12, car show, culinary demos, circuses, animal judging, crafts, and entertainment.
Stoco High School Class of 1968 reunion at the high school gym. For details call 255-0930 or 253-1678. Also listings include a Candlelight Walking Ghost Tour at White Horse Bed and Breakfast Fayette Street Fayetteville at 8 30 p m call 256 TOUR and a College Educators exhibit at Tamarack through Sept 22 in David L Dickinson Fine Arts Gallery.
A dense listing of local activities and meetings including Shady Spring Little League board election contact numbers, a general membership gathering at Beaver Fire Department, and a 2 p.m. Sunday vote on amendments. Also shows Moms Mountain at Race Park, Pipestem Resort bluegrass night, Flame Fellowship Beckley, WWHS Class of 1963 reunion, Feed the Hungry, Gold Wings Road Riders, Veterans Memorial Museum, multiple bingo sessions, YMCA programs, Narcotics Anonymous meetings, and a Princeton Hospital discussion session.
Beckley police log lists assaults on South Kanawha Street and various offenses across the city including burglaries on Harper Road and Oscar block, destruction of property on Appalachian Drive and Harper Road, driving on revoked and suspended licenses, disturbances on Clyde Street and Rice Street, fights on Robert C Byrd Drive, harassment on Lewis Ritchie Drive, intoxication at Plaza Mall and Homewood Drive, larceny on East Prince Street, leaving the scene on South Kanawha Street, loud music on East Park, obtaining goods under false pretenses at Beckley Plaza, marijuana possession on Hager Street, prowling on Crawford Street, rape on Rhodes Street, smoking marijuana on Harper, suspicious persons on Robert C Byrd Drive, threats at Hillcrest Apartments, vehicle accidents on Robert C Byrd Drive and Eisenhower Drive, and various domestic incidents including in Beckley West Apartments. sheriff’s notes include breaking and entering on Skelton and disturbances in Eccles, Beaver, Kent Street, Woodland Acres Drive, Coal City, Angels Rest, Tank Branch Road.
Morning reports from yesterday at 8 am show current conditions for Bluestone Lake and Summersville Lake. Elevations, gauges, and outflows listed with figures in feet and cubic feet per second, including Gates open status for Bluestone and outflow values for Gauley and Meadow rivers.
Bugs Stover's Ghost Stories will be presented at 7 p.m. tonight at the park's outdoor amphitheater. For more information call 294-4000.
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