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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2008
Page
1
Weather Update Partly sunny with morning fog and showers
Today sunny spells and patchy dense fog in the morning. A 30 percent chance of rain with highs in the mid 80s.
College Football Season Opens with Virginia Tech WVU MU UVA
Virginia Tech, West Virginia University, Missouri, and Virginia kickoff the college football season. Coaches emphasize preparation and early tests as teams seek early momentum. Event marks the start of a packed schedule with national implications.
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Dow Jones and S&P 500 Decline in Morning Trading
Market snapshot shows Dow Jones Industrial average down 171.63 points, trading near 11,543.55 while the S&P 500 drops 44.12 to around 2,367.52. Volume figures appear mixed with NYSE activity listed and a SunGard source note.
Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia draws
West Virginia Daily 3 drew 1 7 3 and Daily 4 2 0 4 4. Virginia picks included Pick 3 1 8 0 and Pick 4 2 6 4 7.
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Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery questions and contact hours for paper service
The circulation department is open seven days a week. Hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 6 a.m. to noon on weekends. Morning redelivery is offered through 12 p.m. within a limited area. Customer Service: 304-327-2800.
Bluefield Graham Rivalry Draws Fans to Mitchell Stadium
In the Mitchell Stadium parking lot a Bluefield Graham high school football game drew big crowds two hours before kickoff. Tailgating tents lined aisles as alumni from Graham High Class of 1998 reunited, including Kim Long Barnes now with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, sharing memories and cheering the G-Men.
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Mitchell Stadium
Bluefields
Graham
East Coast
Graham High School
Kim Long-Barnes
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Long- Barnes
Long-Barnes
Bluefield High School
Graham-Beaver
No parking on grass even your own
Judy Silbaugh received a ticket for parking a car in her front yard while her house was being painted. She moved space for a painter’s vehicle and was told the grass parking violated a city ordinance. Dick Silbaugh also held a ticket for parking on the lawn. the incident occurred Friday afternoon.
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Silbaugh
Dick Silbaugh
Eric DiNovo
Labor Day patrols to curb drunk driving in West Virginia
West Virginia State Police and deputies will boost patrols over Labor Day weekend under Operation CARE to enforce traffic laws and deter drunk driving. The drive includes sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols across roadways from Friday through Monday September 1. Last Labor Day, five people were killed in separate crashes in the state. Virginia figures not complete in the excerpt.
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West Virginia
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Virginia
Palin historic pick makes her first female GOP running mate
Alaska governor Sarah Palin rises from a small-town mayor to the Republican ticket's vice presidential candidate in two years. The move marks a historic ascent for a candidate with limited foreign policy experience as John McCain taps her for the national stage.
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