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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 2008
Page
1
Cloudy with a high near 50 and a chance of rain after 1 pm. President-elect Barack Obama says he will propose a large economic stimulus plan to stabilize the economy. Stock quotes show gains and losses across the S&P 500, Nasdaq and NYSE with substantial volume.
Washington priest Rev. Bill Hegedusich sprinted from St. Peter's on Capitol Hill to recover two bags of money swiped from the church safe. He chased the thief for two blocks, recovered about $60, and reported no arrests.
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Seven people face drug charges after a weekend Welch Police Department raid on a McDowell County apartment complex. Officer Kenneth Wright led the investigation with surveillance and informants over three months, yielding marijuana, crack cocaine, cash, and a .12 gauge shotgun. Bonds set for arrestees include $50,000 for Ryan Burnoski. Other named individuals include Jack Stallworth, Kenneth Hayes, Jeffrey Williams, Chad Omar Commander, Fredrick Henderson, and Latisha Keith.
Washington AP reports new census figures show incomes fell while poverty and unemployment rose across most U S cities and towns in the first half of the decade. The Midwest, hurt by ailing auto plants, bore the sharpest losses as home prices climbed and a housing bubble worsened the downturn.
Alan Roscoe Crouse, 60, of Bluefield, died after an ATV rollover while hunting on Goodwill Hollow Road near Montcalm in Mercer County. DNR confirms the fatal hunting accident, marking the six fatality in WV's two week back season, up from five in 2007.
West Virginia considers tolls or higher taxes to fund road upkeep as fuel prices and a recession compress potential revenues. WVU economist notes state gas tax lags peers, with volatile oil prices complicating long term planning. Bailey proposes tolls or taxes through licenses or gasoline to cover construction costs.
Donations to the Community Christmas Tree rose to 5 763 today with a 2 295 push including a $1 000 gift from Katz Kantor Perkins, but the drive remains 19 237 short of the 25 000 goal. The program will give each child a gift bag at the Dec 23 party noon to 2 at the Bluefield City Auditorium. Signups for the Little Jimmie party at 928 Bluefield Avenue run until noon Tuesday Dec 16. Donations can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph c/o Community Christmas Tree PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or dropped at the Daily Telegraph.
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