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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 2008

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Today’s Forecast Mostly Sunny With Lower 80s Highs

The region expects mostly sunny skies today with daytime temperatures reaching the lower 80s. Light winds and dry conditions are anticipated, creating pleasant late spring weather.

Markets Little Changed as Dow Ends Near Session Low

Stocks drifted with the Dow Jones around 4,628 as gains in some sectors were offset by selling pressure. The day saw mixed results across standard and Poor's 500 components with modest moves, while the NYSE diary and advanced/unchanged figures indicated a cautious trading session.

Interstate 77 rollover crash under investigation near Princeton

West Virginia State Police probe a Thursday rollover crash near mile marker 9 at the Princeton interchange of I 77 and US 460. One person was airlifted to a nonlocal hospital. Reports say the wreck was hit and run. Trooper J A Cook could not comment. Call (304) 425-2102 with information.

Princeton West Virginia J.A. Cook

Lottery Results From West Virginia and Virginia

West Virginia Daily three numbers 1 9 2. West Virginia Daily four numbers 5 3 8 1. Virginia Pick three numbers 9 2 2. Virginia Pick four numbers 6 8 2 6.

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Delivery questions and contact hours for circulation

If you would like to subscribe to our paper, have a question or problems with home delivery, rack sales, mail delivery, or the e edition please contact us. Our circulation department is open 7 days a week. Hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday and 6 a.m. to noon on weekends. We offer morning redelivery through 12 p.m. within a limited area. Customer Service 304-327-2800

Manchin revisits cardiac care rule expands services

The revised West Virginia travel time rule, approved by Gov. Joe Manchin, will let more hospitals, including Bluefield Regional Medical Center BRMC, offer cardiac angioplasty and stent services without requiring a cardiac surgical set up. Princeton Community Hospital and PCH will not be impacted. Deborah Griffith and Rex Hardy of BRMC cite expanded access for patients across the region.

Bluefield Bluefield Regional Medical Center West PCH Deborah Griffith Virginia Manchin Joe Rule Charleston Area Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital Mercer County BRMC Rex Hardy Vice Press

Obama nears pick for vice president amid intrigue

As the Democratic nominating race nears its end, Barack Obama hints at a late Friday text message reveal for his running mate with names like Chet Edwards Joe Biden Evan Bayh Tim Kaine and Kathleen Sebelius in consideration. A joint Springfield appearance with the chosen candidate is planned after the Denver convention buildup.

Washington Barack Obama Kansas Kathleen Sebelius Denver Chet Edwards Bush Crawford Texas Joe Biden Delaware Evan Bayh Indiana Tim Kaine Virginia Sebelius Obama Hillary Rodham Clinton State Capitol Springfield Ill Pepsi Center

Frances Wayland Steps Down From Bluefield Concert Series

Frances Wayland, longtime coordinator of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph concert series, announces her departure after leading the program since its inception. A large Chicory Square crowd gathers for Christ Incorporated's Friday finale as Wayland bids farewell, reflecting on her two decades of volunteer service.

Luefield Bluefield Daily Telegraph Frances Wayland Wayland Christ Incorporated Chicory Square Bluefield Eric DiNovo Cory Square

Tazewell Police Chief Brian Staff Photo by John Nelsor

A local police chief named Brian Staff is featured in a portrait shot by photographer John Nelsor. The brief item notes the pictured official in his role with no additional details about events or dates.

John Nelsor Story

Safe levels and safety ratings summary

A brief evaluation presents three safety categories with percentages: Very safe at 13.13 percent, Moderately safe at 34.34 percent, Fairly safe at 32.32 percent, and Not safe at all at 0 percent.

MHS awaits enrollment numbers after Pocahontas closure

Pocahontas High School students seek transfer to Montcalm High in Mercer County. Superintendent Debbie Akers says no acceptances yet, class size must be reviewed, and a decision is unlikely before after Labor Day as true enrollment figures arrive.

MHS Pocahontas Pocahontas’ High School Montcalm High School Mercer County Board of Education Mercer County Debbie Akers Akers

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