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Weather Note: Cloudy With Rain Chance and Cooler Warmth
The forecast calls for cloudy skies with a 50 percent chance of rain and much cooler temperatures, with highs in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds accompany the unsettled day.
Dow Jones Down Amid Broad Market Declines
Financial markets fell with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 25.88 points to 8579.11 as the Nasdaq slid 11.95 and the S&P 500 declined. volume traded reached 6.3 billion shares. Investors faced a broad negative trend with more decliners than gainers.
Pierced Gothic Kittens Sold Online Probe Leads to Home Raid
Humane officers in Wilkes-Barre area say a Ross Township woman marketed gothic kittens with ear neck and tail piercings on the Internet. SPCA removed three kittens and a cat from her home outside Wilkes-Barre as charges loom against the owner, who runs a basement pet grooming business.
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Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Pennsylvania
Carol Morrison
Ross Township
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Lottery draws listed for West Virginia and Virginia
Daily 3 8 4 0 Daily 4 8 8 4 3 Pick 3 7 9 6 Pick 4 4 5 4 5 are shown for the two states with no context provided.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Pick
Newspaper subscription and delivery contact details
Information for subscribing and resolving delivery issues. Circulation hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 6 a.m. to noon on weekends. Morning redelivery available within a limited area. Call 304-327-2800 for customer service.
Bush pushes bailout through for auto industry crisis
President Bush ordered an emergency bailout of the U S auto industry with 17 4 billion in rescue loans demanding concessions from automakers and workers The Big Three supported the move while the autoworkers union criticized its terms Republicans in Congress called it bad business Obama praised the action as he prepared to take office.
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Washington
Bush
U.S
Detroit
Autoworkers Union
Congress
White House
Barack Obama
Region's generosity fuels Little Jimmie fund near 30000
Bluefield area donations push the Community Christmas Tree fund toward 29553 with a 150 contribution on Friday. The Little Jimmie campaign provides gift bags with toys fruit candy books gloves and a toboggan to about 750 local children. A Christmas party at Bluefield City Auditorium on Tuesday distributes gifts with doors opening at Little Jimmie.
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Luefield
Community
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Jimmie
Bluefield City Auditorium
McDowell County Greek Christmas Tradition Lives On
In McDowell County, a Greek immigrant community rooted in the Gary No. 6 area endures holiday customs from the homeland. Since 1920, families kept Greek language, foods, and Old World traditions alive as coal industry migrations shaped a diverse local workforce and cultural fabric.
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Mary Genadopoulos Balasis
Gary No. 6
McDowell County
Caylee Anthony Remains Confirmed by Examiner
Skeletal remains found in woods near Caylee Anthony's home are confirmed by DNA as Caylee Anthony. Medical examiner Dr. Jan Garavaglia said the girl had been missing since June and the discovery offers no clues about the cause of death. Casey Anthony, 22, is indicted on first-degree murder and related charges though no body was found.
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Orlando
Fla
Florida
Caylee Anthony
Jan Garavaglia
Caylee
PVMS renders shown to parents and students
Mercer County schools presented three dimensional renderings and floor plans of Princeton PikeView Middle School at Sun Valley and Athens schools. Architect Todd Boggess answered questions while Superintendent Deborah Akers and Pupil Services coordinator Rick Ball outlined the projected timeline and phased openings.
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Princeton
PikeView Middle School
Sun Valley
Athens
Kellan Sarles
Mercer County
Todd Boggess
E.T
Deborah Akers
Rick Ball
Boggess
Mother Ginger cast named for Nutcracker performance
Kathy Glover stars as Mother Ginger with Peppermint Children Erika Davis Kameron Necessary Annika Bowman Kate Smith Lexie Fox Darcy Taylor and Gayle Disney in Bluefield Dance Theatre Nutcracker. The Bluefield Performing Arts Center hosts shows on Saturday Dec 20 at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission is 10 dollars, tickets at the door.
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Ginger
Kathy Glover
Erika Davis
Kameron Necessary
Annika Bowman
Kate Smith
Lexie Fox
Darcy Taylor
Gayle Disney
Bluefield Dance Theatre
Bluefield Performing Arts Center
Randy Lamb
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