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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2009
Page
1
A Friday edition from bdtonline.com summarizes local items and notable events dated Friday April 17, 2009. The brief contains several short notes on community matters, upcoming meetings, and local developments in the regional area.
Today brings mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures with highs near 70. In a separate note, Maersk Alabama third mate Colin Wright urged crewmen to hug their mothers and cherish life as they left Kenya for the United States following their ordeal with pirates off the coast of Somalia.
Daniel Winsky, 53, of Salem was convicted of operating under the influence while giving a driving lesson from the passenger seat. He received 18 months probation and a one year license suspension. Police said he controlled the passenger brakes and steered during the December 2007 Ipswich lesson.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 9 5 and Daily 4 numbers 4 1 5 3. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 2 3 9 and Pick 4 numbers 9 3 1 3. Draws reported without additional context or outcomes.
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Edward Omarrah Jr. pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the August 5 2008 shooting death of Renee Coleman in Mercer County. Judge Derek Swope imposed a life sentence with mercy and possible parole after 15 years, credit for time served, and caution about parole.
Princeton WV Toll increase talks date back to 2001 as deferred maintenance drives consider a 20 percent rise. Turnpike Manager Greg Barr cites traffic plateau since late 1990s and a public hearing set for May 22 in Mercer County to discuss the plan.
Virginia Tech marked the second anniversary of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Survivors Katelyn Carney and Derek O'Dell participated in a 3.2 mile campus run to honor the 32 victims of Seung Hui Cho on April 16, 2007, recalling the classroom door defend and the ongoing grief and healing.
Tazewell County Public Service Authority works through a weekend to secure 640 easements for the Baptist Valley Sewer Project to qualify for $4 million in stimulus funds from the Department of Environmental Quality under ARRA 2009. Administrator Jim Spencer notes the rush is unprecedented in his experience with community projects.
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