Saturday December 15 2007 events at Bdtonline.com
A brief listing for Saturday December 15 2007 highlights from Bdtonline.com, noting community events and local updates in concise card form for readers seeking quick notices of the day’s happenings.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2007
Page
1
A brief listing for Saturday December 15 2007 highlights from Bdtonline.com, noting community events and local updates in concise card form for readers seeking quick notices of the day’s happenings.
Cloudy today with a 60 percent chance of rain and freezing rain. Trace ice accumulation expected as highs reach the upper 30s. Market data shows Dow Jones at 932.75, Nasdaq at 1,938, NYSE diary figures, and trading volume around 1.905 billion.
In Oslo, debit card parking payments wrongly debited between 37 000 and 148 000 kroner from at least 26 motorists. Officials said a machine for wind shield permits amplified time bought, overdrawing accounts and freezing cards during Christmas shopping. Banks move to fix the issue and the parking company offered compensation.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws show numbers 5 1 5 and Daily 4 numbers 3 1 8 1. Virginia Pick 3 results 6 2 2 and Pick 4 7 6 6 5 reported.
To solve delivery problems contact the Telegraph delivery line at (304) 327-2800 from 7 am to 12 pm daily. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
A 35 year old Bluefield man Jerome Flack died from a gunshot wound sustained inside Packer's nightclub on Mercer Mall Road in Green Valley early Friday. Authorities say about 250 witnesses exist but none saw the shooting. Flack was pronounced dead at Bluefield Regional Medical Center and his body sent to the state Medical Examiner. Investigators have not released a motive. An unrelated charge led to one arrest.
Three suspects charged in the October shooting of Tazewell County Deputy Eric Mullins will present before the grand jury next month. A preliminary hearing was held in Tazewell County Circuit Court for Scottie Lee Stinson Wallace J Kinder Jr and Tracy Marie Coxton with Roxie Amanda Short named in the charge. Mullins, who was shot twice, has returned to duty.
BLUEFIELD The Community Christmas Tree added $500 Friday, bringing this year s total to $18 331 and leaving $9 169 to reach the fund raising goal. Sponsored by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph the drive serves about 800 children with gift bags at a party on Friday December 21 at the Bluefield Auditorium. Donations may be mailed to The Community Little Jimmie A-2.
The Mercer County Airport in Bluefield received a 35000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to hire experts to study local transportation needs and identify options to restore air service after Colgan Air ended service on November 12. Senator Byrd led the effort with Gov Manchin Senator Rockefeller and Congressman Rahall backing the grant.
Meteorologist Phil Hysell of the National Weather Service in Blacksburg warns a wintry mix including freezing rain could hit southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia this weekend. Rain starts today with a Sunday winter mix, temperatures around 33, and possible Saturday freezing rain in Mercer County. High winds 30 to 40 mph could affect power lines, creating dangerous driving conditions.
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