Local News Briefs From Saturday April 11 2009
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 2009
Page
1
Italy Hears Silent City Wins Bloodline Erupt in L'Aquila
The city of L'Aquila holds a funeral for about 200 killed in Italy's worst earthquake in three decades as Premier Silvio Berlusconi calls the moment one of great emotion. A cloudy forecast shows a high near 51 with light northwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvio Berlusconi
L'Aquila
Italy
Morning church services listed across multiple towns
A schedule lists 6 a.m. miracles and 7 a.m. services at churches in Kimball Bluefield Princeton Gratton and Bishop Virginia including Miracle Mt Carmel Holiness Church of God Liberty Pentecostal Mount Zion Baptist First Church of God Immanuel Lutheran Mt Olive UMC Brushfork Baptist Johnston Chapel Baptist and Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church with street addresses and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miracle
Mt. Carmel
Holiness Church of God
Main Street
Kimball
Liberty Pentecostal Church
Halifax St
Bluefield
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Bedford St
First Church of God
Mahood Ave
Princeton
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Duhring St
Mt. Olive Umc
Gratton
Brushfork Baptist Church
Old Bramwell Road
Johnston Chapel Baptist Church
Halls Ridge Road
Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Bishop, Va
Lottery draw results for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 9 6 1 and Daily 4 numbers 2 5 2 8. Virginia Pick 3 9 2 7 and Pick 4 9 2 2 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Paper subscription and delivery contacts and hours
The notice provides subscription information and delivery help. Circulation is open seven days a week with hours 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 6 a.m. to noon weekends. Customer service number is 304-327-2800.
Quiet West Virginia session ends with budget focus
West Virginia lawmakers head into a May budget session after a quiet period with no new spending measures. The legislature paused on social issues amid an unsettled budget and uncertain federal stimulus effects. Debates centered on Medicaid abortion funding, methadone tax, and a study on constitutional adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
John Unger
D-Berkeley
House of Delegates
West Virginia
Tazewell PSA could get $4 million
The Tazewell County Public Service Authority faces a potential $4 million federal grant through the 2009 stimulus program for the Baptist Valley East Phase I Sewer Project. Funding hinges on securing property easements soon, with over 70 families to benefit and long-standing public health concerns to solve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Department of Environmental Quality
Public Service Authority
Jim Spencer
PSA
Baptist Valley East
Baptist Valley
Spencer
Mercer delegate opposes Sunday liquor sales bill
State Delegate Mike Porter of Mercer voiced disappointment as the House passed an amendment to Senate Bill 282 permitting hard liquor sales after 1 p.m. on Sundays. The measure moves forward despite his objection to Sunday sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer
Harleston
House of Delegates
Mike
Porter
R-Mercer
House
Senate
Coal industry cuts hit Pinnacle and Green Ridge mines
Slow economy reduces demand for metallurgical coal forcing Cliffs Natural Resources and Massey Energy to lay off nearly 60 workers in West Virginia. Green Ridge No 1 Mine idled indefinitely, Pinnacle mine idle for two months, prep plant operations trimmed affecting about 90 and 200 employees respectively. Don Gallagher says actions balance production with demand. Separately WSAZ reports idling of Black Castle surface mine in Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEEDA
Massey Energy
Cliffs Natural Resources
West Virginia
Cliffs
Green Ridge No. 1
Pinnacle
Green Ridge
Pinnacle Prep
Wyoming County
United
Don Gallagher
Cliffs Natural Resources North American Business Unit
Richmond Va
Clean Sweep 5 targets Bluefield litter with four zones
Bluefield officials start Project Clean Sweep 5 from April 20 to May 14 offering no cost removal of items that normally incur fees. The city is divided into four zones with trash pickup Monday through Thursday for one week per zone, covering Northside Chestnut to Virginia line, Princeton Avenue Bland Street to Cumberland Road and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Andy Merriman
Merriman
Northside
West End
Chestnut Street
Carolina Avenue
Bluefield Avenue
Princeton Avenue
Bland Street
Cumberland Road
Grassy Branch Road
East Cumberland Heights
South Mercer Area
West Cumberland Road
Washington Street
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