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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2016
Page
1
Pinball Returns to Kokomo After 60 Year Ban Lifted
Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight signed an ordinance to end the 60 year pinball ban, with police chief Rob Baker invited to play the first legal game since 1955. Record-store owner Mike Wilson noted the shop had sold alcohol legally while pinball was illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Indiana
Greg Goodnight
Kokomo Tribune
Southway
Morgan Street
Goodnight
Rob Baker
Mike Wilson
American Dream Hi-Fi
Local June fair highlights in city blocks
Readable notes mention Little Jimmie shopping Chicory Square Dick Copeland Square Overlook Concession and Second Chance for cats alongside Celebrate W.Va. Day marking a community event roundup with playful civic venues and pet adoption efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jimmie
Chicory Square
Dick Copeland
Overlook
W.va
Names released in fatal Oakvale rollover crash
Mercer County Sheriff Cpl E P Parks said two Peterstown women were involved in a fatal rollover near Oakvale. Angela Perkins, 28, died at the scene. Amanda Wright-Green, 49, suffered severe injuries and was transported first to Princeton Community Hospital then to a Roanoke, Virginia hospital by air. The crash occurred about 6:15 p.m. Wednesday on Route 460 East and both women were ejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakvale
Mercer County
Marie Perkins
Peterstown
Amanda Jean Wright- Green
Nicholas County
Parks
Princeton Community Hospital
Roanoke, Va
Princeton
Roanoke
Angela Marie Perkins
Bluefield seniors shop for Christmas tree party gifts
Seven days remain as Breyanna Woods, a Bluefield High School senior, selects a gift for the annual Community Christmas Tree Party. Don Rice of the Bluefield Rotary Club shops for the Community Thursday event. Staff photos by Eric DiNove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breyanna Woods
Bluefield High School
Don Rice
Bluefield Rotary Club
Eric DiNove
Little Jimmie fundraiser near goal with seven days left
BLUEFIELD Volunteers with the Community Christmas Tree remain hopeful though the campaign is $12,614 short of its $40,000 goal for the 99th Little Jimmie party. Thursday contributions of $925 pushed total to $27,386, leaving little time to close the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jimmie
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Bland County deputy indicted on five felony counts
Bland County Virginia deputy Kevin Dean Cox, 46, of Ceres, was indicted by a Bland County Grand Jury on five felonies after a Virginia State Police probe. The charges include two counts of obtaining money by false pretenses, two counts of possessing an illegal firearm, and perjury. He was terminated by Sheriff Thomas Roseberry following the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland County
Bland
Virginia
Kevin Dean Cox
Ceres
Thomas Roseberry
Cox
Sheriff's Office
Roseberry
Local WWII veteran recalls Battle of the Bulge
Bluefield native U S Army Corporal J David Bailey recalls December 16 1944 as part of the Battle of the Bulge the largest bloodiest World War II confrontation Bailey served in the 422nd Infantry Regiment Golden Lions 106th Division one of only 212 among 5000 soldiers who were not killed or captured emphasizing its significance and outcome for Allied forces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. David Bailey
Bluefield
U.S. Army
Antwerp
Pos
Bailey
422Nd Infantry
Golden Lions
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