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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2017
Page
1
Hokie High Virginia Tech Buries UMES
Virginia Tech’s Hokies dominate UMES in a decisive basketball game, pulling away early and cruising to a comfortable victory. Key players contribute scoring runs as Tech showcases depth and defensive intensity on the home floor.
Wave of support for bullied Tennessee boy goes viral
A Tennessee middle school bully video by Kimberly Jones showing her son Keaton recounting taunts and attacks drew widespread support from athletes and entertainers. The post sparked over 18 million views and a fundraising page surpassing $29,000 for Keaton’s education as Delanie Walker Tyler Byrd and Snoop Dogg joined in offering encouragement and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville, Tenn
Tennessee
Kimberly Jones
Keaton
Tennessee Titans
Delanie Walker
Jones
University of Tennessee
Tyler Byrd
Snoop Dogg
Lottery Draws Powerball and Mega Millions Numbers
Lottery results list Powerball numbers 25 36 37 55 60 with 6 as the Powerball and Mega Millions numbers 6 37 46 60 70 with 24 as the Megaplier. No ticket details or draws dates provided.
Cost of housing inmates drives WV county budgets
West Virginia counties face rising regional jail costs with budgets stretched. Mercer County jail payments rose from 1.44 million in 2010 to 1.75 million in 2017, up 21 percent, while McDowell County fell 22 percent to 831,975 yet still equals 17 percent of its budget. County officials met with the County Commissioners Association to discuss legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
West Virginia
Association of
County Commissions
Charleston
County Commissioners’ Association of
Mercer County
Bill Archer
McDowell County Commission
Gordon Lambert
Vivian Parsons
Association
McDowell County
Plateau Christmas Tree Farm owner touts select harvest on Mercer Springs Road
Plateau Tree Farm owner Jerry Belcher and his son run a select and harvest Christmas tree operation since 1990 on Mercer Springs Road. A local family with 11 children visited the farm for a holiday photo and a tree, highlighting safety and tradition as they choose a Canaan Fir. Belcher notes seed sources from Canaan Valley and that the farm grows White Pine, Norway Spruce, and Canaan Fir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Scalnaker
Mercer Springs Road
Jo Jo Scalnaker
Plateau Tree Farm
Jerry Belcher
Jerry Jr
Belcher
Eric DiNovo
Plateau Christmas Tree Farm
Cannan
Little Jimmie Christmas Campaign Nearing Goal
Donations lag as the Community Christmas Tree campaign for 600 area children approaches its 100th year. Sunday contributions total $125, raising the running sum to $23,757 while $16,243 remains to reach the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Mercer CVB sees significant jump in social media reach
Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau reports a successful year citing professional photos of Mercer County, expanded Hartfield McCoy Trail partnership, and a growing social media presence driven by a Holiday of Lights video released about a year ago. The director notes one video was a standout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer Cvb
Luefield
Mercer County
Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Mercer County Cvb
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