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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 2005

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Saturday August 13 2005 Events Summary

Local web source BDtonline highlights a set of events dated Saturday August 13 2005. Coverage mentions community notices and activities with several entities referenced across the page. Details are limited in fragmentary OCR format and names or places are not fully clear. The item acts as a bulletin teaser for that date.

Mail carrier bitten by barking man in Houma

A mail carrier was bitten on the shoulder after a man named Mark D. Plumb, 20, of Butler, Missouri, ran from a house barking. Plumb was arrested for simple battery, claimed it was a joke, posted $165 bond, and was released from Terrebonne Parish jail.

Houma Mark D. Plumb Butler Todd Duplantis Plumb Terrebonne Parish

WV and VA Lottery Draws Reported

West Virginia Daily 3 numbers were 5 0 6 and Daily 4 numbers 4 8 4 9. Virginia Pick 3 was 4 2 9 and Pick 4 5 0 8 7.

West Virginia Daily Daily Virginia Pick Pick

Delivery questions for telegraph re-delivery line

To solve problems concerning your paper's delivery, contact the Telegraph re-delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within limited re delivery area.

McDowell County Adopts Come Grow With Us Motto

McDowell County officials unveil a marketing slogan come grow with us to promote renewal and optimism amid plans bringing 750 plus jobs from Stevens Correctional Facility Wal Mart Kimball project and a proposed federal prison Welch. The open December Stevens facility adds about 120 jobs and Wal Mart adds 300 by September.

County Commission Gordon Lambert Lambert County Stevens Kimball Welch Wal- Mart Commission

Gas prices drive drivers to curb trips in Bluefield area

Residents and providers voice frustration as fuel costs surge with gas reaching 2.49 per gallon. Heidi Bolden of Princeton says she will limit travel to essential trips, anger and concern rising among locals over ongoing price hikes and their impact on daily life.

Bluefield Four Seasons Heidi Bolden Princeton

High profile lung cancer cases raise awareness in BLUEFIELD

In BLUEFIELD officials cite Peter Jennings and Dana Reeve battles to educate about tobacco dangers and secondhand smoke. Tobacco coalition coordinators urge quitting and warn against starting, promoting a statewide cessation line 1-877-YNOTQUIT.

Bluefield Peter Jennings Dana Reeve Christopher Reeve Donald R. Reed Jr Reed Greg Puckett Mercer County Creating Opportunities For Youth Coalition

Lung cancer survival and mortality rates summarized

The information notes lung cancer as the leading cancer killer with five year survival of 49 percent when confined to the lung, 16 percent if spread within the chest, and 2 percent for distant spread. It lists death risk by age and gender, with percentages for men and women at ages 40, 50, and 60, and overall U.S. incidence and mortality figures.

West Virginia troopers destroy $21 million worth of marijuana

State troopers and partners spent an entire shift burning more than 9 000 cannabis plants seized over two days in Welch and Princeton. Led by Sgt. W C Tupper, the eradication raid involved conservation officers and National Guard helicopter support. The operation yielded 5 550 plants first day and 3 180 second day, with the largest plant reaching 12 feet, and an estimated street value of over $21.8 million.

W.C. Tupper Welch Icopter West Virginia National Guard Tupper

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