Weather forecast brief for Saturday August 20 2011
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog expected before 9 a.m.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2011
Page
1
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog expected before 9 a.m.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports Delegate Marty Gearheart sent an e mail noting a seven minute Friday House session and indicating action may start after 10 am. Mercer and Monroe counties protest the proposed map urging keeping excess residents within a single district and criticizing three delegates for Mercer County.
BC hosts guests for a new dining experience as part of a quarter-million-dollar renovation in Shott Hall at the Student Activity Center. The dining hall now features a live cooking area, removed temporary walls, new ceiling fans, fresh paint, and updated furnishings, drawing praise from Becky Beckett who calls it beautiful.
Leeta, a Belgian Malinois assigned to Bluefield Police Department with Cpl. J.T. Brooks and Mercer County Special Response Team, died unexpectedly. Trained in narcotics detection and criminal apprehension, she helped seize drugs and aided school and church visits, leaving Brooks reflecting on their long service together.
A brief poll note records a question asking readers to name their favorite school subject. It states a total of 148 votes and directs readers to share views at www.bottonline.com. The item reads as a short public participation prompt in a newspaper context.
Mercer County deputies and Princeton area officials trapped two scammers in a telemarketing fraud scheme. Brian Ashton and Cassandra Slone were taken into custody as investigations continue, with Ashton facing a fugitive warrant and Florida probation charges and Slone held on a Mercer bench warrant. Authorities seek additional victims who may have been contacted by the suspects.
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