August 11 2005 news item summary
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2005
Page
1
Article fragment from August 11 2005 provides no clear event or named entities beyond the date and a website reference wwwbdtonlinecom. Unable to identify a specific person or organization to anchor a full summary.
The day is mostly sunny and warm with a high near 87 degrees. Clear tonight with a low around 67 degrees.
An ordinance in Bluefield takes effect, designated A-2, affecting dais spaying procedures. Authorities cite compliance and public safety implications for local governance and health standards.
In Nashville, a Capital Bank and Trust teller tackled a man outside after he handed a note claiming a gun and tried to rob the bank. The teller, 26, pursued and subdued John Wesley Bradley, 50, as police arrived. Bradley faced charges of attempted bank robbery.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws 3 5 1 and Daily 4 6 6 1 7. Virginia Pick 3 9 1 9 and Pick 4 9 0 6 3 announced. No further context provided.
Contact the Telegraph re-delivery line at 304-327-2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited re delivery area.
Alice Faye Davis recalls her brother Jimmy known as Sarge who vanished as a youth after a slate dump incident near O'Toole. He left home to join the U.S. effort to bring MIAs home, quitting Gary High School to enlist and was presumed missing in action for decades.
Bluefield officials say traffic is crucial to renewing the downtown district. Mayor Garry Moore notes traffic as a barrier and suggests moving city hall to the Bluefield Area Arts and Crafts Center as a possible catalyst. Vice Mayor Linda Whalen backs using the arts center to attract funding and activity.
Princeton City Council named Wayne Shumate acting city manager at the salary budgeted for the post. The council also took no action on Princeton Community Hospital unless the hospital board requests it. Shumate, who has served as acting city manager during vacancies, thanked the council and vowed to meet expectations. Mayor Lively commented on a lingering Freeman action regarding a Mercer County state magazine spread.
A packed Grundy crowd attended the grand opening of the University of Appalachia College of Pharmacy. US Senator George Allen and local officials praised the new three year program led by Dr. Edgar Gonzalez, with remarks highlighting past UA legal program success.
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