August 23 2007 BDtonline Briefs
Local online brief from bdtonline.com dated Thursday August 23 2007 covers community notices and short event updates. Reads like a compact city page itemizing upcoming meetings and public notices with minimal detail and no narrative.
Weather Outlook Today with Showers Possible
Partly sunny conditions with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. A brief daytime mix of sun and clouds is expected across the area with mild humidity and light breezes.
Appalachian League P-Rays Orioles face off at Hunnicutt
In a key Appalachian League matchup the P-Rays take on the Orioles at Hunnicutt Field. Both teams seek a win to bolster standings as rosters feature rising prospects and closer calls loom in a tight season chase.
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Appalachian League
Orioles
Hunnicutt
Market watch and arms spirit recall prompt report
Market data shows Dow Jones at 145.27 with gains across major indexes on August 22 2007. Japan recalls Atlus Arm Spirit arm wrestling machines after three players break arms in arcades. recall cited precaution and ongoing investigation.
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Japan
Peoples’ Arms
Tokyo
Atlus Co
Atlus
Ayano Sakiyama
Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia drawn numbers
West Virginia Daily 3 draws show 3 1 9 and Daily 4 9 9 5 9. Virginia Pick 3 numbers are 1 4 6 and Pick 4 numbers are 7 4 5 9.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery questions line for Telegraph delivery help
To solve any problems concerning your paper's delivery contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2800 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within limited delivery area.
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Telegraph
Virginia Tech report urges tighter security measures
Virginia Tech's internal review recommends higher monitoring of troubled students tighter classroom locks and other security improvements. The panel does not assess staff actions on April 16 when the gunman killed 32 people after two dormitory deaths. President Steger forms committees on counseling security and communication as Gov Kaine panel probes the incident with a report due next week.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Seung- Hui Cho
Timothy M. Kaine
Cho
Steger
DataDots touted to curb copper theft in Southwest Virginia
TAZEWELL Va Its a grain sized data embedded deterrent announced by Tazewell Buchanan and Russell County sheriffs to tag stolen copper and prove ownership The system already serves CNX Gas with copper thefts rising around gas wells in three counties The canister costs about 30 dollars and can be bought online The sheriffs aim to publicize DataDots for broader use protecting valuables including jewelry and cars
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Tazewell
H.S. Caudill
Buchanan County
Ray Foster
Russell County
Steve Dye
Virginia
CNX Gas Company
Buchanan
Russell
Steve Greer
CNX Gas
Bales
Greer
Caudill
Buchanan County Sheriff's Department
West Virginia sheriffs back wiretap law for safety
West Virginia sheriffs urge a revised wired-for-sound law to shield undercover officers and informants from traffickers. The measure, backed by the state Sheriffs Association, aims to keep dealers behind bars while stressing agent safety during the just-ended special session. Raleigh County Sheriff Danny Moore emphasized preventing harm as lawmakers moved to expand orders for informants.
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West Virginia
West Virginia Sheriffs Association
Raleigh
Danny Moore
New BHS band director excited by big game start
Bluefield High School Beaver Band opens under William Robert Jenks 33 new leader after Mel Saunders retires. Jenks native of McDowell County praises the program and notes a young band with 12 freshmen among 38 members and a strong percussion section. Friday’s game against Graham marks the 81st gridiron Band of the Year clash.
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BHS
Luefield — Bune
Bluefield High School
Beaver
William Robert
Bobby” Jenks
McDowell County
William Melton
Mel” Saunders
Jenks
Graham High School
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