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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1998
Page
3
The page lists phone contacts for the News Department and various sections including Local News day and night desks, Regional news, Sports, Tempo, Celebrations, Business, Obituaries, and county offices in Fayette County and Wyoming County with respective dial codes. It provides a centralized reference for readers seeking department lines and regional call-in options.
A string of boil water advisories was re issued for numerous systems in Greenbrier Raleigh and surrounding counties including Community Aid Meadow River Roadside Park Helen's Country Kitchen Brown's Water System Due Water Works Forty Oaks Leisure Valley Stoney No 1 Mine Mine Wireman Cdeanty-Wyoming Glover PSD Buckeye Buckeye Wyco Glen Rogers Corinne Coal Mountain Welton Mercer Hiawatha Kelly's Tank Windmill Gap Piedmont McDowell Houston Burke Cucumber Hill PCC Indian Ridge Pageton and Sabine water systems. In addition births were reported in Oak Hill Mullens Beckley Welch Rock Creek and Craigsville with several newborns named Micah Allen Marcus Brody John Douglas Zachery Tyler Milena LaDawn and Shianne Ashley.
A page of birth announcements lists multiple families from Mount Hope Beckley and surrounding communities. Names include Nash Michaels Amber Ellen Jordan Isaac Christopher Alan Jr Eric Lee Kasey Erin Caleb Todd Mathew Henry Justin Ray Bethany Alexis Katie Rayne Carla Jane, with birth times and weights noted. Dates include June 26 27 and locations such as Beckley Shady Spring Rupert Bradley Canvas Crab Orchard Ansted Underwood and Milam.
A long list of local events from Beckley and Raleigh County including WWHS Class of 1963 reunion at Black Knight Country Club with walk-ins welcome, Stratton High School Alumni events at Glade Springs Resort, Fayetteville ghost tours, Fridays in the Park with Jimmy Warren Trio, Hatfields and McCoys at Theatre of West Virginia, Beckley Singles concert in Alderson, Tamarack Starry Night exhibit, Class of 69 Shady Spring High organizational meeting, World War II Veterans reunion August 9 at American Legion, Raleigh County Board of Education budget display, The Journey art exhibit at WV School of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Center, Speak Easy Singles dinner at Old Main Cafe, Hinton Senior Center birthday party, and open mic poetry at Serendipity Coffeehouse.
Twin Falls State Park in Mullens will host the 15th annual Bear Hole Road Race on July 25. Registration begins at 7 30 a.m. at the park playground. The 10K starts at 9 a.m. a 5K walk at 8 30 a.m. and a 1 mile Children’s Fun Run. Runners and walkers are placed into age categories up to 70 and older with an 8 10 registration and an 8 picnic fee. T shirts are included.
Police reports cover assaults at 100 block Graham Street and 800 block Oakwood Avenue, threats at Avery Street Crab Orchard, theft at Jenny Lane Lester and Pluto Road Bragg, disturbances on Eighth Street Sprague and Em Street Sprague, and other incidents. Also included are intoxication, vandalism, larceny, domestic issues, and vehicle accidents with multiple blocks and roads named. Reports note 8 a.m. yesterday timing and public safety contact numbers.
The Register Herald states it will correct any errors or inaccuracies in its publications and asks readers to contact the appropriate news department to report mistakes. The notice emphasizes accuracy and accountability for the paper’s reporting.
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