December 17 2007 BDtonline Briefs
Local briefs note Monday December 17 2007 coverage from Bdtonline. The page highlights events, updates, and notices with concise reports on community and regional happenings.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2007
Page
1
Local briefs note Monday December 17 2007 coverage from Bdtonline. The page highlights events, updates, and notices with concise reports on community and regional happenings.
Partly to mostly cloudy with highs around 31. Quote of the day cites West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin criticizing the coaching profession as Rich Rodriguez exits WVU.
Prerogative magazine and the Bluefield Daily Telegraph launch a Christmas campaign to collect toys and treats for shelter animals. Daily Telegraph carriers will pick up donations Tuesday morning from subscribers with delivery tubes. others may drop off at 928 Bluefield Ave across from Hardee’s before distribution prior to Christmas.
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Michigan hires West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez to replace Lloyd Carr who retired after 13 seasons. Rodriguez, 60-26 at WVU and 10-2 this season, will be introduced Monday as the Wolverines prepare for the Capital One Bowl. Carr plans to coach Florida on Jan 1 in his final game.
Lt Gary Ruth of Bluefield Police Department helps a young girl choose a horse themed toy at Wal-Mart during the Shop With a Cop event now in its 11th year. The program aids underprivileged area children with help from Mercer County Lodge 80 Fraternal Order of Police and public school teachers select participants through the FOP.
Princeton officials tout recycling of aluminum and repurposed waste while detailing a revived R E A P program to clear West Virginia roadways. Since 1993 the city has razed 70 structures with HUD funds aiding demolition and cleared 1 300 junked vehicles and 266 unsafe structures through property owner outreach and code enforcement.
In its 90th year the Little Jimmie drive has raised about $21,000 toward a $27,500 target. Donations flow in as the Bluefield Daily Telegraph promotes the event known for a cartoon kickoff. A party at Bluefield Auditorium on Friday will feature Santa at 12:30 p.m. with doors at noon. about 800 local children are expected to receive gift bags.
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