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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2008
Page
1
A briefitem from bdtonline.com dated Friday August 8 2008 notes local happenings and public notices. It highlights community updates, upcoming events, and informational notices affecting residents and businesses in the area.
Jets chairman Woody Johnson emphasizes Brett Favre as a significant addition, reflecting the franchise’s commitment to fielding the best team. Partly cloudy conditions and a forecasted high near 77 set the backdrop for fans awaiting Favre’s first Jets game.
Celia Aleman and her 7-year-old niece rode a donkey when a 500-pound lion charged. She struck the animal with a machete to protect the girl. the lion fled. Officials said the lion escaped from a private zoo, frightened two dogs and a pig, then was sedated and returned to the zoo.
West Virginia Daily Three drawn 4 7 8 and Daily Four 8 1 3 4. Virginia Pick Three 7 5 6 and Pick Four 2 3 0 2.
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President Bush begins Olympic trip with a blunt critique of China's human rights and religion policies drawing a Chinese warning to stop meddling. He aims to keep sports separate from politics while pursuing talks with Hu Jintao and plans to dedicate a new U.S. embassy.
The Turkistan Islamic Party releases a new video urging Muslims to avoid planes trains and buses with Chinese at the Beijing Olympics. SITE Intelligence Threats says the claim comes from a group seeking Xinjiang independence.
A regional drug task force executed warrants on Mercer Street netting more than 2000 dollars of prescription painkillers and nearly a dozen Princeton area residents. Chief Harman noted Mercer Street’s central county location and visibility to the public as factors in ongoing investigations.
The Virginia medical examiner ruled Randall Lee Smith death accidental from complications after a car wreck he had shortly after shooting two men in May. Smith, 54, of Pearlsburg, died May 10 at Pulaski Community Hospital after being found unresponsive at New River Regional Jail. He had been treated at Carilion Hospital in Roanoke for injuries from the May 6 wreck as he fled.
In Tazewell Va four years bring changes to voter eligibility as many residents received new 911 addresses and nearby communities were annexed by Richlands and Bluefield. County Registrar Debbie Barrett urges residents to verify their voter registration is current amid address updates and election participation patterns.
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