Weather and political quote from December 9, 2007
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a high near 57 in the Sunday forecast. A Republican lawmaker, Ray LaHood of Illinois, commented that congressional Republicans resist Democratic initiatives, blaming others for inaction.
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Region Celebration Bluefield honors Beavers
Beavers receive regional recognition as Bluefield hosts a celebration with Mercer agencies joining forces to showcase community achievements and collaborative efforts.
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Beavers
Mercer
Tortoise Breaks Loose in Riverside Half-Mile Escape
Willy the 200 pound African tortoise crawled from a Riverside yard when a gate was left open by Aaron Larsen. Neighbors and Animal Services corralled him. he was sheltered and then returned home within six hours. This is Willy’s third escape since the pet store purchase for Lisa’s 10th birthday.
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West Virginia Daily 3 7 9 9 Daily 4 8 8 5 6
Virginia Pick 3 5 0 5 Pick 4 1 4 1 1. Lottery results listed in brief with numbers for each draw.
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Delivery questions for Telegraph delivery line hours
Inquiries about delivery should call the Telegraph delivery line at (304) 327-2800 between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within limited delivery area.
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Holiday theft warning as shoppers prep for season
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports area police urge caution during holidays. Shoppers should hide packages in trunks and never leave purses in carts. Mailbox thefts rise in Tazewell County with checks taken from outgoing mail. Fraud schemes peak as thieves target holiday season.
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Harry Cundiff
Tazewell
Brian Hieatt
Tazewell County
Richlands falls short in Division 3 state final to Monticello
Trailing 36-6 at Liberty University's Williams Stadium, Richlands battles back but loses 36-22 in the Division 3 state championship. Senior Austin Fuller leads a late surge, reflecting on a slow start and turnovers, while celebrating a third straight title-game appearance and a career marked by regional and district titles.
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Demolition of second building costs Bluefield city $43137
The city faces an extra 43137 to raze the two story building at 406 Princeton Ave once part of Effron's Army Navy Store. Officials say the domino collapse will not delay reopening of streets in Bluefield's historic district though the bid from Empire Salvage was discussed by the board.
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Little Jimmie Campaign Seeks Gifts for 800 Children
Donations to the Community Christmas Tree program continued at a slow pace with $385 added this Saturday, bringing the year to date total to $10,154 of a $27,500 goal. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph sponsors the 90th year drive, with the party in less than two weeks at the Bluefield Auditorium on Friday, December 21, to ensure gifts for over 800 registered children.
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