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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2008
Page
1
Local online brief dated Wednesday December 10 2008 from Bdtonline compiles concise updates across community events. Highlights include notices, small-town happenings, and brief notices of interest sourced from the region.
New York City marks its public Christmas tree lighting in Brooklyn Borough Hall plaza with elves from Eriksen Translations performing Jingle Bells in 12 languages. Brooklyn, with about 100 ethnic groups and 135 languages, hosts the event as part of the boroughs diverse cultural scene.
West Virginia Daily 3 results show 6 2 5 and Daily 4 4 9 9 7. Virginia Pick 3 draws 0 5 9 and Pick 4 numbers 1 6 5 5.
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Wallace Stearn Kinder Jr. pleaded no contest to conspiracy grand larceny destruction of property and worthless check in the Oct. 19 2007 deputy Mullins shooting case in Tazewell County Circuit Court. He remains jailed as sentencing was scheduled.
U S Rep Nick Rahall says TransGas Development Systems plans a 3 billion coal to liquids plant at the Mingo Hybrid Energy Park on the King Coal Highway. The project aims to convert coal into liquid fuel to boost energy independence and create hundreds of spin off jobs in southern West Virginia.
U S Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald says Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich sought to trade the U S Senate seat for money and favors. Prosecutors allege he offered jobs contracts and appointments in return for campaign contributions as federal investigators pursued the case. Arrested A-5.
The Associated Press notes several Illinois governors involved in legal trouble. Otto Kerner, governor 1961–1968, received a partial three-year sentence for bribery and tax evasion related to horse racing stock deals, dying in 1976. Dan Walker, 1973–1977 governor, served 1½ years of a seven-year term after pleading guilty to bank fraud, fund misapplication and perjury.
Phipps Minerals Holdings of Corpus Christi Texas donates 5000 to Bluefield Daily Telegraph led Community Christmas Tree campaign, lifting this year we total to 12445 with 12555 still needed to reach 25000 before the Dec 23 party at Bluefield City Auditorium from noon to 2 pm.
A third signup date is announced for the Community Christmas Tree events. Families may register children Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Bluefield City Auditorium. Parents must bring the child’s Social Security card birth certificate or a WIC card to participate.
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