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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 2011

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Weather Outlook for Friday August 12 2011

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny with a high near 83. Clearer skies expected later, helping the afternoon warm trend across the region. Winds light from the southwest, turning breezy in the evening as temperatures ease.

Atlantic hurricane forecast updated for season

Weather desk revises the Atlantic hurricane outlook noting shifts in potential storms. Forecasters call for vigilance as early-season indicators suggest elevated activity ahead, with regions from the Caribbean to the United States likely to face increased tropical cyclone risk.

Geese Guard Overcrowded Sobral Prison In Brazil

In Sobral northeast Brazil an overcrowded prison adds two geese for security. Warden Wellington Picanco says the birds noise alerts guards to unusual movements and rival gang violence. The facility, built for 153 inmates, now holds 255. requests for comment were not answered.

Sao Paulo Brazil Sobral Wellington Picanco

West Virginia and Virginia Lottery Draw Results

Daily 3 five numbers 9 1 5. Daily 4 sequence 7 5 6 1. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 8 2 1. Pick 4 numbers 5 4 4 2. No additional context or outcomes provided.

West Virginia Daily Daily Virginia Pick

Federal and state officials battle prescription drug abuse

U S Attorney R Booth Goodwin cited more than 60 prosecutions this year for illegally selling prescription drugs. At a Princeton press conference he urged that prosecution alone cannot solve the problem and promoted a new report from a one day summit at Twin Falls State Park. The effort expands Appalachian HIDTA coverage to Mercer Putnam counties and partners with Mercer Wyoming and McDowell counties to curb abuse while noting 3178 pounds of prescription drugs were destroyed during Take Back Day.

Princeton U.S R. Booth Goodwin West Virginia Goodwin Mercer County Twin Falls State Park Mercer Putnam U.S. Attorney’s Office Wyoming McDowell

No Child Left Behind Report: 4 schools miss reading math marks

Virginia report shows Tazewell Bland Buchanan and Giles County Schools failed to achieve adequate yearly progress for 2010-11 under No Child Left Behind. All four are Title I districts receiving extra federal funds. Officials cite need for overhaul of standards.

Azewell Virginia Virginia Department of Education Tazewell Bland Buchanan Giles County Buchanan County Christine Kinser Tazewell County Department of Education

Princeton shooting claims 1

Local police investigated a drive by shooting on High Street near Hunt Street in Princeton. James Scott aged in his 30s was shot while outdoors and pronounced dead at Princeton Community Hospital. Detectives pursued leads as two arrests were reported earlier that morning at a Washington Avenue home. authorities did not indicate a connection.

Princeton High Street Hunt Street D.B. Whited Princeton Police Department James Scott Scott Princeton Community Hospital W.L. Harman Harman Washington Avenue

Bluefield Hearing Urged on Post Office Closings

City Manager Andy Merriman urged residents and business leaders to attend a public hearing on August 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Bluefield Auditorium about closing Bluefield's Cumberland Road Processing and Distribution Center and consolidating with Charleston and Johnson City facilities, risking up to 60 local jobs due to declining mail volume and rising e-mail use.

Bluefield Andy Merriman Merriman Pro Cumberland Road Charleston Johnson City U.S. Postal Service Bluefield Auditorium Stadium Drive

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