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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 2007

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Pawlenty Climate Comment On Bridge Deficiency Risk

Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty warns that 70,000 U.S. bridges may be structurally deficient, citing the I-35W disaster and urging focus on bridge safety amid weather and market context. The piece notes weather forecasts and stock market figures alongside the bridge concern.

Minnesota Tim Pawlenty Minneapolis

Suspected robber flees on bike but is caught

Clint Blankenship 23 of Bartley was arrested Aug. 1 on second degree robbery charges for the July 31 Hillbilly Market robbery in English McDowell County. He allegedly fled on a borrowed bicycle after taking 777 dollars, aided by deputy Ron Blevins. Blankenship is detained at Stevens Correctional Center on a 50,000 bond.

English McDowell County Clint Blankenship Bartley Hillbilly Market Ron Blevins Blevins

West Virginia and Virginia Lottery Results Brief

Results show West Virginia Daily 3 with digits 5 2 4 and Daily 4 with 9 7 8 6. Virginia Pick 3 draws 1 8 0 and Pick 4 3 7 1 1.

West Virginia Virginia

Delivery problems contact Telegraph delivery line

To solve any problems concerning your paper's delivery, contact the Telegraph re delivery line at (304) 327-2800 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., seven days a week. Please call by noon to ensure timely delivery in the limited delivery area.

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Storm leaves Richlands streets in flood damage

Richlands officials assessed storm damage hours after heavy rain stalled over downtown causing widespread flooding. Police reported two to three homes with potential structural damage, multiple mudslides, downed trees and power lines, and a house struck by a fallen tree. Route 460 near Clinch Valley Medical Center closed due to flooding. A firefighter noted 3.1 inches of rain in 45 minutes.

Richlands West End R. D. McGlothlin McGlothlin

Lemonade Day brings family fun to Bluefield fair scene

In Bluefield and Bluefield Virginia Lemonade Day unfolds as attendees enjoy free lemonade when temperatures top ninety degrees. Debbie Maynard credits strong community support with the event, which started in 2003 through collaboration among Bluefield merchants associations and the local Business and Professional Association. Street vendors line Chicory Square as local singer Larry Gilpin and guitarist Leroy Compton perform, with further shows at Evening Shade Concert in Graham Park.

Luefield Virginia Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Mercer County Debbie Maynard Bluefield Chamber Connie Sanders South Leroy Compton Leroy Gilpin Chicory Square Compton Don Whitt Bluefield Graham Park Bluefield B&p

Mercer County Fair kicks off with exhibits and shows

Spanishburg’s Mercer County Fair opened with exhibits of local farm products and crafts at Spanishburg School. A 9 a.m. exhibits start, 9:30 a.m. pet show, 10 a.m. horseshoe tournament, 11 a.m. livestock show, then an open stage at 2 p.m. and bluegrass at 6 p.m. WV High School Rodeo at 7 p.m. President Steven Johnston calls it a family learning experience.

Panishburg Mercer County Spanishburg Steven Johnston

Lemonade Days brings joy to Bluefields crowd

Samantha Tarter hands Sam King a cup of lemonade during Lemonade Days while 16 month old Logan Howard from Princeton explores the Mercer County Fair in Spanishburg. Rabbits compete as crowds enjoy a festive day with staff photographers capturing the scenes.

Samantha Tarter Sam King Bluefields Logan Howard Princeton Mercer County Spanishburg Eric DiNovo Greg Jordan

Stabbings in Falls Mills and Richlands under investigation

Falls Mills and Richlands, Va residents report two separate stabbings. In Falls Mills a man was stabbed in the back and flown to Bristol hospital for treatment and release. A second male was arrested in a separate case for malicious wounding.

Falls Mills Tazewell County Richlands H.S. Caudill

Tax free shopping during Virginia holiday weekend

Peyton Brown and her sister Bailee of Grundy Va took over selecting school supplies at a Bluefield Va office supply store Friday during Virginia sales tax holiday. Tax-free shopping for certain purchases continues through the weekend. Staff photo by Eric DiNovo.

Peyton Brown Bailee Grundy Bluefield Virginia Eric DiNovo

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