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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1998
Page
3
Local news lines for day and night coverage plus regional, sports, tempo, celebrations, business and obituaries contacts. Main numbers include 255 4400, 4427 toll free 1 800 950 0250 and newsroom extensions 255 4452 4459 4477 4474 4482 4472.
The American Red Cross urges flood preparedness in West Virginia with a detailed kit list and guidance on recognizing flood watches and warnings. Key items include a flashlight, radio, first aid kit, medications, important papers, clothing, sleeping gear, cash, and pet plans. Residents should evacuate promptly when ordered and move to higher ground.
A dense listing of public meetings and social events across Raleigh County including fashion rehearsal at the Armory, school and hospital board meetings, nursing and community group gatherings, art group demonstrations, a Sophia zoning session, flea market space ads, July Fourth festivities with Big Country of Texas, and numerous support groups. The notices cover Beckley and Shady Spring groups, Red Cross blood draws, theater events, and reunion planning for Stratton and WWII veterans. Various locations include Beckley Armory, Columbia Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, 600 Johnstown Road, Sophia Town Hall, Humphrey Park Pax, and Veterans Administration Hospital.
Call 1 888 WV GIVES to donate items for West Virginia flood victims or cash to relief groups. Pam Holt, state donations coordinator, notes coordination is needed for items to reach those in need and tax deductible cash gifts fund urgent needs through professional relief agencies. A list of active disaster organizations is provided to callers.
Police logs list burglaries on 600 block South Fayette Street and 100 block Adkins Street along with a forced entry on 200 block Antonio Avenue. Reports include destruction of property on Westwood Drive and various domestic, harassment, and intoxication calls across Beckley streets.
Reports from 8 a.m. yesterday list Bluestone Lake elevation and gates, Summersville and Gauley gauges, Meadow River flow, and R D Bailey Lake outflow. Readings include elevations in feet and discharge in cubic feet per second for Bluestone Lake, Summersville Lake, Gauley River, Meadow River, and R D Bailey Lake with contact numbers for current conditions.
The Register Herald asks readers to call the appropriate news department to report any errors or inaccuracies published. The notice emphasizes correcting mistakes and maintaining accuracy in reporting.
A citizen’s tip about news gathering mentions using a cellular telephone and dialing BNI to reach The Register-Herald toll free via Cellular One. The note emphasizes access to local reporting channels and suggests media contact options.
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