Sunday December 2, 2007 news roundup
Local edition highlights dated events and briefs from Sunday December 2, 2007 with headlines and summaries mentioning community notices, sports results, and regional updates from the Bdtonline archive.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2007
Page
1
Local edition highlights dated events and briefs from Sunday December 2, 2007 with headlines and summaries mentioning community notices, sports results, and regional updates from the Bdtonline archive.
Billy Rundle, longtime friend and promoter of Evel Knievel, died Friday at age 69 after years of anticipating his fate. The warmth and rain today frame a somber local note as memories of Knievel’s risky stunts linger among friends and fans.
A landscaping crew unearthed 30 World War II mortar shells buried on property once owned by the Navy in Key West. A worker damaged one shell but it did not explode. About a dozen homes were evacuated while a bomb squad removed the explosives and naval officials were alerted for potential destruction.
West Virginia Daily 3 results show 4 1 3 and Daily 4 numbers 6 7 0 7. Virginia Pick 3 draws 3 0 6 and Pick 4 numbers 8 5 5 9.
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A Bluefield area crash victim suffered a fatal 100 foot fall from the East River bridge after a single vehicle wreck on I-77. Mercer County deputies and first responders found the man with a head injury and recovered his body beneath the span.
Southwest Virginia officials begin planning an ATV trail spanning Tazewell Buchanan Russell and other counties. Delegate Dan Bowling notes the terrain of coalfield mountains makes the area ideal and tourism could receive a boost. Riders previously affected by theft and vandalism near gas wells welcome a planned open route to ride.
Bluefield launches a full e edition of the Daily Telegraph allowing readers worldwide to view the newspaper front to back via the Internet each day. Publisher Randy Deason notes it complements the free bd t online site and offers advertisers full print ad exposure. Circulation Director Chris Dorton praises global accessibility.
Volunteers at the Bluefield Auditorium completed a two day sign up for the 2007 Community Christmas Tree program. Aimed at ensuring regional children celebrate Christmas, 578 children were registered between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. Co directors Frances Wayland and Michelle Colley led the effort with additional volunteers including Tina Harman and Wanda Perdue.
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