19 Aug 2006
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2006
Page
1
A summary item from the bdtonline.com archive dated Saturday August 19 2006 highlights local news developments. This brief notes multiple community updates and ongoing stories impacting residents in the area.
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and possible storms. Expect highs near 82 degrees as the day progresses.
Alexandria Indiana AP reports a light hearted business note on Ford production cut announcements. The piece shifts to a playful human interest item about Sebastian the Persian cat wearing gold crowns on his lower canines after cosmetic dental work by dentist David Steele. The owner notes tooth strength and attention gained.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 9 0 4 and Daily 4 numbers 5 9 1 7. Virginia Pick 3 draws 1 9 9 and Pick 4 2 7 7 9.
Inquiries about newspaper delivery should call the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 between 7 am and 12 pm daily. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
Two new troopers join the West Virginia State Police in Welch as Horton from Mercer County and Moore from Kanawha County begin training. Keaveny and Cook transfer to Princeton from Fayette County, expanding the detachment to eight. Sergeants Tupper and Crowder highlight training benefits.
Patsy Ramsey, facing cancer, was asked in late May if she would meet John Mark Karr to aid the JonBenet Ramsey investigation. She said she would, but the meeting never occurred as authorities did not respond before her death in June. Attorney Lin Wood said Karr’s emails or letters were misrouted and never reached Patsy Ramsey.
Southwest Virginia educators report alarm over low math scores for sixth and seventh graders as preliminary SOL results show statewide weakness across fourth, sixth and seventh grades. District leaders including Steve Davis and Tommy Justus press the state DOE for action amid potential accreditation impacts.
West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd spoke at the Niagara Movement Centennial in Harpers Ferry admitting regret for belonging to the Ku Klux Klan. He recounted his Southern upbringing and a personal story about his grandson’s 1982 death shaping his view on access to services.
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