December 15 2009 news item from Bdtonline
Brief item from Bdtonline dated Tuesday December 15 2009, with limited readable text. Details not fully captured. main event or subject remains unclear from available fragments.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2009
Page
1
Brief item from Bdtonline dated Tuesday December 15 2009, with limited readable text. Details not fully captured. main event or subject remains unclear from available fragments.
Today faces a 30 percent chance of showers mainly before 1 p.m. Cloudy skies will keep temperatures near 46 with light winds and no major precipitation expected after midday.
A large bird of prey had its talon stuck in an escalator at the Benning Road Metro station in northeast Washington. Firefighters removed part of the escalator to free the bird, which flew away with a slightly injured foot.
U S Senator Robert Byrd announced that the Fiscal Year 2010 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill includes 4 million to replace the Mercer County Health Department building in Green Valley. The Omnibus bill now goes to President Obama for signature.
West Virginia Daily 3 drew 5 0 6 and Daily 4 0 7 6 4. Virginia Pick 3 produced 6 7 4 and Pick 4 5 1 5 7.
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In Mercer County West Virginia residents report eight deer carcasses dumped along Route 120 between Bramwell and Pocahontas. Tommy Childress says the carcasses are littered on the hillside and roadside. DNR authorities are being asked to investigate the disposal.
McDowell County officials file a writ of mandamus to compel the County Commission to restore funding for the prosecutor and county clerk offices for the current year. Prosecuting Attorney Sid Bell says a $60,000 salary cut harmed case preparation while sheriff budget grows and outside agency funding rises. The filing came as county officials dispute the move and seek court intervention.
BLUEFIELD The Community Christmas Tree raised 3760 toward a 251000 goal with seven days left. To date 20131, short by 4869, funds support gifts for over 600 area children. The event, sponsored by Bluefield Daily Telegraph, will be held Dec 22 at Bluefield City Auditorium. donors include Grace Weinberg 25, Rev Ken Bowman 300, The Taylors 100, and memorials for 58000 KIA in Little Jimmie.
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