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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2011
Page
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Obama mourns dead in Afghan attack
National leaders express grief after an Afghan attack leaves multiple casualties. President Obama offered condolences and pledged continued support as officials investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obama
Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia daily numbers report Daily 3 draws 4 8 8 and Daily 4 4 9 3 6. Virginia picks show Pick 3 1 6 7 and Pick 4 7 8 4 2.
Death of Bluefield youth remains mystery to police
Bluefield authorities pursued a missing teen case for Shawn Steptoe, 14, after a May 2004 report. A skull found on East Street in March 2005 was identified by dental records as Steptoe, dating death to late summer or early fall 2004. Police continued searches and Smithsonian tests yielded no new results.
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McDowell County
Shawn Steptoe
Anthony Steptoe
Union Street
Steptoe
Mercer
McDowell
East Street
C.S. Myers
Myers
Smithsonian Institution
Mercer County Fair Opens With Warm Weekend Welcome
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports the 2011 Mercer County Fair began with hopeful crowds as rainy skies threatened. Organizers led by Stephanie and Joe Stafford highlight events from antique tractor pulls to living history tents, gardens, craft displays, contests, and a free soccer clinic.
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Jeff Belcher
Princeton
Mercer County Fair
Minneapolis
Peters Mountain Antique Tractor Association
Cole Kia
Green Valley
Belcher
Arcner
Stephanie Stafford
Stafford
Mercer County Fair Board of Directors
Joe Stafford
S&P downgrade hits consumer confidence and markets
Washington AP reports the first ever downgrade of the U S AAA credit rating by Standard and Poor's to a notch below, a blow economists say threatens consumer and business confidence and could shake fragile markets and risk another crisis.
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U.S
Standard & Poor’s
S&p
AAA
Chris Rupkey
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BDT staff honored for excellence in WVBPA 2011 contest
Bluefield Daily Telegraph staff earns multiple first place awards in the West Virginia Press Association 2011 Better Newspaper Contest. Wins include Best Single Issue Best Newspaper Design Best Special Section for the Pride Edition No Place Like Home Editorial Page Best Single Editorial. Additional second place honors go to Bill Archer and Eric DiNovo.
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