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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 2012

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Weekend Weather: Sunny Skies and Cooler North Winds

Friday sees mostly sunny skies with a high near 62 degrees. East winds of 6 to 13 mph shift to a cooler north breeze later in the day.

Dow Jones Dow Industrial and Nasdaq Close Mixed

Market closes with Dow Jones industrials near 13,060 while Nasdaq composite sits around 3,080 and S&P 500 holds about 1,398. Advances outnumber decliners slightly as volume reaches roughly 3.2 billion shares. Industrials edge higher while tech listings show varied momentum.

Online exclusives highlight bdtonline content and Titanic anniversary

Bluefield Daily Telegraph promotes its online exclusives at bdtonline com with sections Seriously sister blogs barbecue My Way pet talk newsroom chatter and a Titanic centennial docu ment. It also points readers to odtvideo com odtbounce com and odtblitz com for local videos and sports coverage while editor Samantha Perry touts the combined print and online experience.

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Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia

West Virginia Daily 3 drawing 9 2 9 and Daily 4 0 4 5 7. Virginia Pick 3 2 9 5 and Pick 4 8 1 5 8.

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Bluefield Council Considers Free Demolition of Parking Garage

Bluefield City Board weighs whether to demolish the Princeton Avenue Parking Garage after Empire Salvage offered to tear it down at no cost to the city. City Manager Andy Merriman says steel prices enable a no cost removal with no public reading required. The board will hear the presentation Tuesday and decide options.

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Painkiller sales surge across the United States fueling addiction

An Associated Press analysis shows oxycodone and hydrocodone distribution rising dramatically from 2000 to 2010 across regions from New York to Santa Fe. Some areas saw sixteenfold increases, tied to overdose deaths and pharmacy robberies. Opioid pain relievers caused 14,800 overdose deaths in 2008, with 69 tons of oxycodone and 42 tons of hydrocodone dispensed in 2010.

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Trains halt in moment of silence for 29 UBB miners

Two years after the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster near Whitesville in Raleigh County claimed 29 lives, four Norfolk Southern trains paused for a moment of silence at 3 p.m. on Thursday. An eastbound coal train, an eastbound grain train, another eastbound coal train, and a westbound unit train halted to honor the miners. The pause occurred on NS’s mainline through the Bluefield yard as mourners remembered the tragedy.

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Parkways Authority awards WV Turnpike resurfacing contract

The West Virginia Parkways Authority agreed to a 7.21 million dollar contract with WVa Paving Co for milling and resurfacing the Turnpike. The bid includes 10 percent added for change orders and inspections. Manager Greg Barr said priorities target rough sections with existing overlays and noted aging concrete highway 30 to 40 years old needing treatment over two years.

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