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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2015
Page
5
West Virginia officials say the Big Creek High School fire on July 17 in Bluefield was arson. Deputy State Fire Marshal Ryan McFarland reported no accidental cause found, and a $5000 reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of any responsible person.
Virginia launches a five day combined sales tax holiday beginning today covering school supplies clothing and footwear emergency prep items energy star and Water Sense products. Exempt items include pens notebooks backpacks batteries flashlights water and more with online orders also tax free August 7 to 9. Retailers must participate or honor tax savings and orders ship immediately.
New York Senator Chuck Schumer the No. 3 Senate Democrat says he will oppose the Iran nuclear accord breaking with President Obama after study and soul searching He plans to vote yes on a motion of disapproval and becomes the first Senate Democrat to oppose the deal Gillibrand and Shaheen backed the agreement hours earlier
The CU Student Support Services program at Athens Concord University received a five year federal TRIO grant totaling 1,501,225 dollars with 300,245 dollars per year and 110,815 dollars in direct aid for 200 students annually. The funds run through August 31, 2021, and support tutoring counseling and college readiness services for first generation and low income students and students with disabilities.
The GOP candidates clash over immigration policy as Bush defends a path to legal status for some, while Trump touts shaping the issue in the race. The Cleveland debate highlights divisions within the party, with Rand Paul challenging Trump on surveillance laws and others like Kasich and Rubio outlining futures for a campaign against Clinton.
The BAT invites seniors to Pipestem State Park for a half hour horseback ride and 15 percent food discount with shuttle service to park attractions. Travel begins at 1 p.m. from Pipestem, visits Bluefield for the Through the Garden Gates tour 2 to 5 p.m., garden party 5 to 7 p.m., then return to the park by 9 p.m. Reservations via mybluefield.org or 304-466-1800 by noon today.
On October 29, 2014, at 5 a.m., an individual with soot on his face and a Nike T-shirt entered the One-Stop Exxon in Mercer County, demanded money with a toy Airsoft pistol, while Taylor drove the getaway car and Dunlap assisted. Taylor pleaded guilty and received a five to 18 year term suspended, with possible additional Mercer or Raleigh County detention if out of program. Dunlap also got five to 18 years after pleading guilty. The pair were arrested in Raleigh County after a joint Mercer County and Raleigh County investigation.
Princeton Mercer County schools join USDA CEP providing free breakfast and lunch to all students for 2015-16 with extra milk 25 cents. Staff and visitor meals priced 3.75 for lunch and 2.85 for breakfast. In Bluefield a Red Cross blood drive runs noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Mercer Mall.
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