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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2018
Page
1
Mostly sunny today with a high near 48 and a low around 31. West wind around 10 mph.
Faith Lutheran Church in Forest Lake Minnesota ends its 70 year lutefisk dinner tradition with an obituary written by Rev John Klawiter The annual December Holy Tuesday event drew hundreds of pounds of lutefish and required about 190 volunteers as organizers faced volunteer gaps from deaths and frailty
Powerball numbers 10 11 47 55 58 with Powerball 26 and Mega Millions 25 28 40 43 63 with Mega Ball 19 listed in a local lottery roundup. The brief notes the winning combinations and draws for readers seeking quick results.
Merc er County businesses say extending the Pocahontas Trail closure helps holidays but warn spring could hit hard if the tail remains shut. Hatfield McCoy system officials announced a Dec 3 closure due to land leased for mining and safety concerns. Local leaders and the Mercer County Visitors Bureau note widespread impact on tourism and ATV riders until an alternate trail opens.
West Virginia Turnpike sales of E ZPasses rise with a $6 annual deal available through December 31. New accounts are up 80 percent. The price then rises to $25 per year starting January 1 as tolls double from $2 to $4 at each plaza, making the three year $24 deal plus a $13 transponder fee attractive for trips between Princeton and Charleston.
West Virginia police urge heightened holiday vigilance as shopping rises. Officers advise securing boxes, bags, and valuables, keeping cars and homes visible no longer than needed, and shipping deliveries to work addresses to deter thieves.
With 18 days left before the big party, the Community Christmas Tree drive in Bluefield trails its $40,000 target. Sunday contributions of $210 lift total to $15,280, leaving $24,720 still needed to reach the goal and ensure gifts for hundreds of children. Additional help is urged to meet the deadline.
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