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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2007
Page
1
Josephine Marcelus laments hurricane Dean damage on Martinique after the Caribbean storm. She describes exposure and loss as residents assess the wreckage and look for stability in the aftermath.
Forecasters expected Hurricane Dean to reach category 5 with sustained winds near 160 mph before making a potential landfall on the Cayman Islands and the Yucatan peninsula, raising concerns for coastal areas and evacuation planning.
In Bluefield action the Baby Birds defeated Burlington. Mercer County deputies investigated a twice-stolen handgun case from Saturday night into Sunday morning, tracing leads to Princeton and Bluefield as they pursued a suspect wanted on Florida charges. The weapon remains at large as officials seek to remove it from the streets.
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A Tazewell County woman died at the scene in a two vehicle collision on U.S. Route 19 460 at the Route 680 intersection near Mount View Baptist Fellowship Church in Springville. Wadie Pearl Woods 65 of Tazewell Va drove a late model Ford Escort and appeared to attempt crossing eastbound lanes when struck in the driver side front door by a Jeep Cherokee. The crash occurred about 12 20 p.m. Emergency responders and accident reconstruction teams investigated while two others were taken to Bluefield Regional Medical Center.
Vicky Lynn Nunley, 33, of Canebrake, was arrested at her residence early Sunday on multiple charges after firing several rounds toward her boyfriend, Robert Goodman, 55. Police say the incident sparked from an ongoing domestic dispute and left Goodman wounded and hospitalized.
Local residents opened six homes and gardens in Bluefield for the Garden Gala on Sunday. Brenda Rotenberry praised the wilderness-inspired, colorful displays at the Bob Little residence on College Avenue as she toured the sixth stop. Early photos show attendees stopping to admire roses at Joel Lublinger’s Bland Street home in Princeton.
Mercer County resident and newly crowned Miss West Virginia Summer Wyatt launches a platform linking animal cruelty to family violence. She highlights neglect across dogs cats horses cows and exotic pets, sharing stories of ill calves abandoned by breeders and personal family influence from an animal cruelty investigator grandmother.
Health officials in Virginia aim to start a fall pilot in Tazewell County to educate and vaccinate students in schools. Dr. John Dreyzehner outlined three visits per school: education on hand washing, vaccination day with flu shot or nasal spray, and a follow up for absentees. Staff vaccination is also sought.
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