Tuesday August 16 2005 local online update
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2005
Page
1
Weather Outlook Today With Chance of Tstorms
Today remains cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunder storms. Highs reach about 80 degrees as humid conditions persist across the region.
Tazewell Eyeing Growth Leatherwood Promises Progress
Tazewell officials see potential for growth in Leatherwood as plans move forward. City leadership outlines development hopes and economic benefits, aiming to attract investment and expand local services.
Mickelson Wins Second Major at PGA Championship
Phil Mickelson secures his second major title at the PGA Championship, cementing a landmark victory in a bold late surge. The win reinforces his standing among golf’s elite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickelson
Bees Cancel Saddleback College Show After Stage Invasion
Thousands of bees swarmed Saddleback College McKinney Theatre during a matinee of Babes in Arms forcing cancellation after lead actress Julie Dixon Jackson was stung. Cast and audience watched as bees clustered under stage lights. A exterminator cleared the fly loft. the 400 seat venue halted the 16 performance run after three shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzz Kills College
Mission Viejo
Calif
Saddleback College
McKinney Theatre
Julie Dixon Jackson
Shanon Mills
Long Beach
Fine Art
Rocco Cirone
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Graham Beaver kickoff looms as stadium contract stalls
Bluefield tensions rise as Mitchell Stadium talks between city officials and the Tazewell County School Board drag on. The rivals clash in 11 days with city seeking a four year deal and a 2 percent cost of living raise while the board leans toward a one year term. The stalled agreement jeopardizes the Bailey era showdown and the long running tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Tazewell County School Board
Mitchell Stadium
Bailey
Tazewell County
Tazewell
Bluefield Leaders Seek Unified Front to Fight City Crime
Bluefield city officials and Bluefield Daily Telegraph editors met to discuss crime and drug abuse plaguing neighborhoods. City Manager Mark Henne and Police Chief C N Blizzard joined board members and concerned citizens to debate illegal activities and potential solutions to the drug crisis fueling robberies and burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Telegraph
Mark Henne
C.N. Blizzard
Bluefield
Luefield
Blizzard
Gasoline drive-offs hit Bluefield store for 54 loss
A driver fled Joy Foods convenience store pumps in Bluefield leaving $54 unpaid, prompting a police report. Bluefield police note no spike in drive-offs despite rising gas prices, with penalties including petit larceny charges and possible six month operator license suspension for multiple offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Joy Foods Convenience
Bluefield City
Tiffany Rumburg
Bluefield Avenue
Joe Wilson
John R. Pauley
Princeton Detachment
West Virginia
Annex court annex opens for Mercer Family Court
Barbara Hawkins reports Mercer County Family Court moves into a new $5.5 million annex with modern facilities for Judge Ed Wiley Judge Kimber Warner magistrates and staff. The aging building is replaced with sparking spacious courtrooms and better lighting as the annex houses two family law courts and three magistrates. Local staff comment on improved conditions and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Ed Wiley
Wiley
Kimber Warner
John Nelson
Newquarters
Mercer County Family Court
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