West Virginians Hit Busy Day After Christmas Returns
Shoppers flocked to Mercer Mall on the day after Christmas seeking refunds and exchanges. Helen Piedra, Vicki Yost, and families described clearance deals and Christmas money being spent on CDs and clothing. Store managers from County Seat, American Eagle, and B Moss noted heavy traffic, long lines, and the need for extra registers amid the postholiday rush.
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Crash claims teen dies in Green Valley accident
A two vehicle crash at the intersection of U S Route 460 and Country Girl Road Friday afternoon killed 17 year old Tonya E Snow of Bluefield. The wreck at 12 20 p m left at least another injured and the driver of Snow s car extricated. Princeton Rescue Squad and Mercer County Sheriff s Department responded. Deputy Todd Smith had no immediate comment.
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Post-Christmas bargains flood stores as sales slip
Shoppers rushed to clear shelves and grab discounted items after Christmas as stores slash prices to spur sales. Customers cited budget constraints and nontraditional gifts, while clerks noted crowded aisles and deep discounts across retailers in cities from Boston to Lincoln and Milwaukee.
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Snow advisory for up to four inches in region
A National Weather Service advisory covers western North Carolina, southwestern Virginia, and southeastern West Virginia predicting 2 to 4 inches of snow by late Saturday. A Gulf low storm system brings quick moving snowfall Friday night into Saturday with the heaviest fall between daybreak and mid morning in Giles, Tazewell, Wythe, and Bland counties.
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Seinfeld to end after ninth season on NBC
NBC loses hit show as Jerry Seinfeld rejects a pay raise to about 5 million per episode. The ninth season will be the final run, ending a peak era for the network's top prime time ratings and a cultural touchstone of the 1990s.
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The excerpt riffs on Seinfeld catchphrases and a Today show update. It defines social taboos with terms like Double Dip and Master of Your Domain and notes a line about not admitting sexual thoughts, framing a playful cultural commentary.
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