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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2010
Page
1
Windy Day Brings Snow Showers and Cold Highs
Today windy with occasional snow showers and a high around 26. The edition highlights coupons offering more than 102 dollars in savings.
Christmas Heist: Virginia Bank Robber Demands Money
In Spotsylvania County, a woman robbed a Virginia Commerce Bank teller shouting Merry Christmas and claiming a gun, though no weapon was shown. Police seek the suspect as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg, Va
Spotsylvania County
Spotsylvana County
Michael Timm
Free Lance Star
Virginia Commerce Bank
Lottery results and customer service hours notice
West Virginia Daily lists Lotteries West Virginia Daily 3 3 3-3-7 Daily 4 0-5-9-6 Virginia Pick 3 7-1-4 Pick 4 2-9-7-9. Subscriptions questions home delivery e edition contact our circulation department seven days a week hours 6 am to 5 pm weekdays tele phone service 7 am to 1 pm weekends morning redelivery through 12 jpa limited area Customer Service 304-327-2800.
Tomblin touts fiscal stability and growth record
Acting Gov Earl Ray Tomblin told the Bluefield Daily Telegraph editorial board that West Virginia has a stable finances path with a growing rainy day fund and privatized Workers' Compensation. He cited school building upgrades, the School Building Authority, and the West Virginia Physicians Mutual Insurance program as key achievements. He noted his leadership roles in the Senate and defended not raising taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Earl Ray Tomblin
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Mercer County
Tomblin
Jacqueline Proctor
Princeton Rotary Club
West Virginia Physicians Mutual Insurance
West Virginia
Snow storms burden Four Seasons Country with crashes and closures
Snow blanketed Four Seasons Country as the 2010-11 winter began, echoing last season’s disruption. By Saturday afternoon three inches settled, a downed power line on Bland Street blocked Bluefield, and a ditch crash on Cherry Street stalled traffic while emergency crews worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luefield
Mother Nature
Four Seasons
Bland Street
Bluefield
Cherry Street
Bluefield State College
Donations Boost Little Jimmie Fund With New Signups
Bluefield report details Saturday gifts totaling 9600 dollars raising the Little Jimmie fund to 12055 for the year. Contributions include 6000 from Phipps Mineral Holdings Texas and 1000 from Dr and Mrs Py s- Brian Collie. The drive seeks 30000 target as volunteers recruit 155 additional children for the gift program amidst snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jimmie
Bluefield
Phipps Mineral Holdings, Ltd
Corpus Christi Texas
Terri
Brian Collie
Christ
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Michele Colley
Delores French
Irene Farmer
Becky Perry
Tina Harman
Zoe Colley
Fatal three-vehicle crash claimed Bluefield man
Mercer County deputies investigate a fatal three-vehicle wreck at Mercer Mall Road and U S Route 460. The deceased is Jason Alan Thomas, 30, of Bluefield. Six others were hospitalized. exact hospitals and weather conditions were not yet confirmed. Deputy Ballard filed no report by press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Mercer County Sheriff’s Deputies
Mercer Mall
U.S. Route 460
Jason Alan Thomas
A.M. Ballard
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Ballard
Prerogative asks region to aid area animal shelters drive
Prerogative magazine launches its 2010 pet toy and food drive from December 6 to 10 benefiting Mercer McDowell and Tazewell counties shelters. Donations of food toys blankets and supplies accepted at sister papers Princeton Times. Samantha Perry says the effort supports homeless pets with Charlie Cole of Cole Harley-Davidson transporting items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton Times
Samantha Perry
Charlie Cole
Cole Harley-Davidson, Inc
Mercer County Animals Shelter
Tazewell County Animal Shelter
McDowell County Animal Shelter
Prerogative magazine to start 2010 pet drive Dec 6
Prerogative magazine will launch its 2010 pet toy and food drive on Monday December 6 to aid animal shelters in Mercer McDowell and Tazewell counties. Donations of pet food toys blankets and other supplies are accepted at sister papers Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Princeton Times and the drive runs through Friday December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
Prerogative Magazine
Mercer
McDowell
Tazewell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Princeton Times
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