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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2004
Page
2
A brief notice from the Fort Scott area archive noting Thursday December 16 2004 and a reference to the BDT Online site www bdt online com. The readable text provides a date link and a web address for further details.
Today brings mostly sunny skies with afternoon clouds, highs near the upper 40s. Low temperatures fall to about 31 after nightfall. In sports, Princeton faces Bluefield in the Hoops Classic on B-1.
A local inquiry continues into a puzzling stabbing death in Buchanan. Police have not released a motive or suspect details as investigators review evidence and interview witnesses.
In Virginia court records a defendant labeled as the thirteenth to plead guilty in the ongoing Coon Dog case admits responsibility. The proceedings highlight a widening investigation into the animal related charges and associated legal actions across multiple defendants.
A Missouri family’s missing snake Paco turned up alive in a New Jersey repair shop box that held a DVD player sent for service. The 3-foot ball python crawled into the box before sealing and shipping. Paco will be shipped home in temperature controlled comfort.
West Virginia Daily 3 drawing shows 4 7 0 and Daily 4 1 8 8 7. Virginia Pick 3 yields 1 7 0 and Pick 4 yields 7 9 8 6.
Customer can call the Telegraph re-delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm, seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery.
Elizabeth Decker an 18 year old Bluefield resident pleaded guilty to one count of child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury after jumping from a 45 mph vehicle with her 2 month old infant in her arms. She received a two to ten year prison term suspended and was ordered to finish six months to two years in a young adult offender program at Anthony Correctional Center. The infant survived serious head and chest injuries and has recovered, while Decker remains jailed in Beckley without bond awaiting placement.
West Virginia state police said a Lashmeet residence was destroyed by a mobile home fire of undetermined cause on Rich Creek Road. A woman and a man staying at the home, Kathleen Stroupe and Ronnie Beckner, were charged with unrelated domestic battery after a domestic dispute earlier in the day. A neighbor reported smoke and the fire marshal was notified.
Bluefield area children await Santa as the Community Christmas Tree campaign nears its $25,000 goal. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph fund raiser has raised $1,683 this week, leaving over $8,700 to reach Christmas total for underprivileged kids. The 87th year of the program honors needy children with gifts books gloves and fruits.
AZEWELL Va Regina Horn who beat leukemia was drawn for a 2005 Ford Freestyle in Ford's Customer Appreciation Sweepstakes. She entered in September and received a life changing call. Horn appeared surprised by nationwide drawing with 100000 entries in a few states. Her husband Frank noted the fallout of battles with cancer.
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