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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 2004
Page
1
A windy day with an 80 percent chance of rain and possible evening snow. Highs near 52, then cooling toward freezing. Marshall prepares for the Fort Worth Bowl as the forecast notes blustery conditions and rain risk throughout Thursday.
Mercer County notes Wert back in court after ex-fugitive status flagged. Sentencing scheduled, with officials reaffirming expectations amid ongoing legal proceedings.
BECKLEY West Virginia AP Jared Williams ruffled feathers driving on Interstate 64 when a wild turkey slammed into the truck windshield at about 70 mph. He pulled over safely and said a feather would be kept for a scrapbook while co workers teased him about the bizarre collision.
Lottery results brief lists the West Virginia Daily 3 drawing 9 5 0 and Virginia Pick 3 drawing 9 0 7 along with Pick 4 8 6 5 6 and daily 4 4 6 3 0
To solve delivery problems contact the Telegraph to delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery.
Local Sgt. Kyle Wright of Cedar Bluff is reported wounded in the Mosul base attack and recovering in an Iraqi hospital. Officials say he is the only Southwest Virginia servicemember known to be injured, with confirmation from family support coordinator Renee Morris. Wright was embedded with the 276th Engineer Battalion during the attack that killed 22 and wounded over 50.
The Pentagon's top general said the deadly explosion at Forward Operating Base Blast likely stemmed from an improvised explosive device worn by an attacker. The blast during lunch killed 22 people at the U S base in Iraq, with Gen. Richard Myers stating the bomber caused the explosion.
An 83-year-old Mercer County man died at the scene on Maple Acres Road after a blue 2000 Chevrolet struck several trees. A female passenger was transported to Princeton Community Hospital in critical condition. Authorities urged speed may have been a factor and continue the investigation with deputies and chaplains assisting.
Bluefield area event at city auditorium marks Santa visit at 12 30 with gifts from 12 30 to 1 30 as hundreds of local needy kids receive toys books gloves fruits candy and nuts funded by regional donors and organized by Don Rice and volunteers.
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