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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 2015
Page
1
Obama extends protections to two African lion breeds
The Obama administration announces Endangered Species Act protections for two African lion breeds and requires import permits for sport hunted lions. A prohibition may apply to anyone convicted of wildlife law violations, tying to the Cecil case. The Minnesota dentist who shot Cecil pleaded guilty in 2008 to false statements to federal wildlife officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Obama
Cecil
Seh'-Sihl
Minnesota
Bluefield News Briefs and Local Events
House fire at Lyndale Avenue reported in Bluefield Virginia. A parade in Bluefield highlights community events. Second Chance for Cats charitable effort noted alongside Bluefield Christmas activities. Youth group contributes to local projects. A Mustang strikes a garage in a minor accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndale Ave
Bluefield
Mustang Hits Garage
Two Arrested in Peterstown Homicide Case
Clyde Hodges Jr. and his daughter Katie Hughes, both of Monroe County, were arrested on homicide related charges in the death of Robert Lee Hughes of Peterstown. They are held at Southern Regional Jail as pretrial felons after investigators discovered the body at a residence near Peterstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterstown
Monroe County
Southern Regional
Beaver
Clyde Hodges Jr
Katie Hughes
Robert Lee Hughes
West Virginia State Police Union Detachment
West Virginia
State Police
Princeton
Devel
Mercer County Fellowship Home Receives Chamber Recognition
The Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce honors the Mercer Fellowship Home residents for aiding the chamber and community. They support Better Living events, the Mountain Festival, Coal Show, Annual Dinner, Four Seasons, and Women’s Center projects while assisting food pantries, cleanups, school supplies, and coat drives. Jim McClanahan, director, notes 44 years of service and a discreet community role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Allen
Barringer
Mercer Fellowship
Women’s Center
Jim McClanahan
Ip Home Fellowship
McClanahan
Little Jimmie Donations Urgently Needed Before Party
Bluefield reports the Community Christmas Tree campaign is $6,127 short of its $40,000 goal with three days left and 756 children to benefit. The Little Jimmie program has never missed its goal in 98 years though economy hits mining areas. If not reached, the Little Jimmie party at the city auditorium on Stadium Drive is at risk. Contributions can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph or dropped at the office. Sunday gifts included $100 from Dr. and Mrs. Tom Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
City
Bluefeld
Wiwv
Daily Telegraph
Tom Richardson
Brothers of the Wheel Christmas party lights up Mercer County
In Rinceton at Chuck Mathena Center families gather for the 20 year Brothers of the Wheel Christmas party serving Mercer's social services clients. Doc, a guiding member, notes 115 kids attended, the largest turnout yet, surpassing 107 the previous year as Santa greeted受 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
Chuck Mathena Center
Brothers of the Wheel
Mercer County
West Virginia Oe of Health Human Services
Doc
Allison Young
Santa Clause
Chuck Mathena
Princeton
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Hodges
Hughes
Eric DiNovo
Lifeline Kids
Princeton Church of God
Mercer County Fellowship
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Fellowship Home
Jay
Princeton Health Care Center
Courthouse Rd
Princeton, WV
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