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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2003
Page
1
Today a morning rain could easily change to snow showers as cold air settles in behind the system. The forecast notes a shift to wintry mix with lingering cold conditions expected through the day and into the evening.
A local escapee who fled custody has been recaptured and escorted back to Tazewell Jail. Authorities reported the successful removal of the suspect from the streets and reaffirmed ongoing monitoring and security measures at the facility.
In Dallas, limousine companies propose festive light tours to avoid driving during Christmas. Badgett of Big Country Limousine suggests riding in a limo with beverages as carols play, letting passengers enjoy the displays without worrying about driving tasks.
Donations and volunteers filled Bluefield City Auditorium and Herb Sims Youth Center for the 86th annual Community Christmas Tree. Children excitedly received gifts, including a plastic action figure and a Hummer model, while siblings admired a SpongeBob toy and a puppy figurine.
Bluefield area stores saw crowds on Monday and Tuesday as last minute shoppers hunted gifts at Mercer Mall. Shoppers like Crystal Ramey and Candace Longworth offered mixed advice about braving the mall while others, including Patricia Wade, noted the holiday rush and the joy it brings despite the crowds.
Richlands Virginia hosts a partnership between the Richlands Business Incubator and the Cumberland Plateau Electronic Business Village to promote e commerce in Southwest Virginia. The e village will be housed in the incubator facility providing e commerce assistance and existing business services to help young ventures compete globally. Dreama Shreve notes the concept will help the region stand out as a unique, powerful support system for local entrepreneurs.
Bluefield residents decorate apartment doors at West Virginian Manor for a Christmas contest. Sue A. Jones and Vicki Miller helped judge entries along with city representatives Drema Shireman Donita Rose and Helen Mitchell who toured the floors to award gift certificates to four winners.
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