Weather forecast for town on April 26 2006
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Much cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
26 Apr 2006
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 2006
Page
1
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Much cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
The Princeton Times and 1490 AM sponsor a second annual Invitational Gospel Sing at the Princeton Church of God on Oakvale Road. 17 local performers compete for cash prizes across categories such as soloists duets trios and choirs. Faith Harmony Boys entertain as judges tally scores with no admission fee and canned food donations requested for Operation Compassion.
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President Bush ordered a temporary suspension of environmental rules for gasoline and halted crude oil purchases for the emergency reserve for the summer. Officials said the moves aimed to ease supply pressure as gas prices were expected to stay high, with futures slipping after the announcement. The strategic reserve deposits were deferred to fall to leave more oil on the market.
Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine said he will invoke the state anti-gouging laws to curb price spikes at the pump as gasoline tops $3 per gallon. He noted a bolstered law taking effect July 1 and pledged to use it if needed.
Secretary Betty Ireland tells Bluefield Rotary Club about a May 9 Primary Election using new touchscreen machines in Mercer County and outlines goals to curb voter fraud and implement a new voter registration system that removes deceased individuals from the rolls.
AEP chief executive Mike Morris framed a tentative West Virginia rate increase as proof the utility is clearing regulatory concerns. The deal would lift West Virginia annual revenue by 44 million dollars, about 5.5 percent, signaling progress for the Ohio company.
The tentative agreement would raise Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power revenue in West Virginia by 44 million annually, about 5.5 percent, with residential customers paying roughly 44.40 more per year. The 500,000 WV customers support higher rates to fund coal costs and a 1.4 billion scrubber project at Mountaineer and John E. Amos plants. Company executives noted Wall Street concerns about AEP’s finances.
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