December 6 2006 Weather Outlook
The report notes sunny conditions with highs in the upper 40s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph. No cities or organizations are mentioned.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2006
Page
1
The report notes sunny conditions with highs in the upper 40s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, gusting to 25 mph. No cities or organizations are mentioned.
The NYSE diary shows 2 073 new highs and 567 declines with 2 793 560 770 shares traded while 177 unchanged and 12 331.60 index level recorded. The Nasdaq diary reports 1 572 advances 1 497 declines 193 new highs 165 unchanged with 2 025 685 293 shares traded.
A tractor trailer spilled diesel into a creek in Shortts Gap, Tazewell County, prompting a regional hazardous materials team to work into the night. The 2:25 p.m. wreck on Route 460 caused no reported injuries. A second, unrelated overturn occurred in Raven area at 4:00 p.m. with no injuries.
In West Virginia Daily 3 the drawn numbers were 7 5 1. Daily 4 produced 8 6 8 2. Virginia Pick 3 showed 8 3 6 while Pick 4 was 7 1 2 5.
Contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
Robert Gates won 24 to 0 support from the Senate Armed Services Committee for his nomination as secretary of defense. He said the United States is not winning in Iraq and pledged to consult commanders before pursuing a new strategy, while noting no new Iraq ideas. The full Senate could confirm as early as Wednesday.
Tazewell County supervisors plan to form a committee to work with Mercer County officials after a challenge from Gov Kaine and Gov Manchin. They will seek funding sources for the Bluestone Regional Business and Technology Center near Bluefield Virginia and travel to Richmond to press for support and to remove state barriers.
Bluefield officials expect movement on the King Coal Highway in Mercer County by spring or early summer as the state Division of Highways plans a $20 million bridge contract over Route 19 near the K.A. Ammar Interchange. Mitchem notes cooperation with Commissioner Mattox and the highway department. With new leadership in Congress, area projects like the King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway may benefit from the shift. Byrd will chair the Senate Appropriations Committee, Rockefeller will lead the Senate.
Donations to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Community Christmas Tree push the year’s total beyond $5,000 while the Little Jimmie campaign remains $19,954 short of its $25,000 goal. Sign-ups for gift distribution days continue Friday and Saturday at the Bluefield Youth Center.
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