Weather forecast for today in West Virginia region
The WVVA weather team says a tiny lingering chance of morning snow, otherwise partly cloudy with sunshine and a high near 40 degrees.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2003
Page
1
The WVVA weather team says a tiny lingering chance of morning snow, otherwise partly cloudy with sunshine and a high near 40 degrees.
Local veteran pleased by arrest cheers ripple through community. Reports on election 2004 impacts and lawmakers praising Iraq events as beneficial for US and world. The piece notes Saddam's reign ending and public relief, with national mood turning hopeful.
Morale was excellent as Kroger workers resume duty for a grand reopening of 41 stores at 7 a.m. in Charleston Huntington and Ashland areas. Managers said staff restocked shelves around the clock after weekend weather delayed dairy deliveries, with supplies returning to normal by Sunday.
In Baghdad 600 American troops including infantry and special forces swept two houses in a rural village seeking Saddam. After dawn raid they found nothing inside and chased two men from a walled compound. A carpet was lifted to reveal a President Bush cache beneath.
President Bush in a White House address vows Saddam Hussein will be tried for crimes against Iraqis, says the capture marks end of his brutal rule. He cautions continue attacks on U S led troops and acknowledges more American deaths as the war proceeds.
Bluefield residents woke to joyous news as Lt. Keith Pruett of the U S Army 3rd Infantry Division earned the bronze star in Iraq and spoke of plans to return potentially by July 2004. Family members said the achievement lifts spirits across two Virginias and symbolizes relief for soldiers and communities. President Bush’s comments followed as the nation marked the milestone.
An online poll asks readers whether they have received a flu shot this season. Responses show varying levels of vaccination, with many citing protection for themselves and family.
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