Friday December 29, 2006 news item brief
Friday December 29, 2006 entry from bdtonline.com provides a fragmentary note likely a local brief. Readable content is limited. no clear events, people, or organizations are discernible to form a fuller summary.
Today’s Weather Forecast Parly Cloudy With 58
Partly cloudy skies are forecast for today with a high near 58 degrees. Gentle breezes and dry conditions expected, with no precipitation anticipated. Users should plan outdoor activities around midafternoon peak temperatures.
Medard 2 Sports Update Mixed Trading Declines Hold
In a thin session the market showed a decline with the S&P 500 at 1,443 and 1,838 losses, 165 unchanged, volume around 1.52 billion. Advanced issues led with 1,240, new highs fell to 14, while declines totaled 1,827 and overall activity reached 1,266,423,211.
Mercer appoints Timm Boggess new county prosecutor
Mercer County Commission named Timm Boggess as the Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney after unanimous approval. Boggess, an assistant prosecutor, said he is privileged to follow in the footsteps of Bill Sadler and others and will be sworn in January 4, 2007.
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Mercer County Commission
Timm Boggess
Mercer County
Boggess
Mercer Court
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Charlie Smith
David Knight
Sadler
Derek C. Swope
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Ford says Iraq war was a big mistake, embargoed interview
Former President Gerald R. Ford questioned the Bush administration's Iraq invasion rationale in embargoed July 2004 talks with The Washington Post. He said the war was not justified and that he would have pushed sanctions more vigorously, according to Woodward. He died in 2006.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
U.S
Iraq
Washington Post
Ford
Post
Bob Woodward
Crook and Good People Note Through Christmas Crime
In Pensacola Florida Dennis and Tamie Leporin faced theft of their Christmas bikes from the front lawn. A note and $200 were left, with the message For every crook, there are 1,000 good people. Community Christmas Tree donations are tallied at 31,436 dollars to date.
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Pensacola
Fla
Dennis
Tamie Leporin
Dennis Leporin
Pensacola News Journal
Dorothy Ratliff
Lottery draw results for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 3 8 9 and Daily 4 numbers are 4 2 2 5. Virginia Pick 3 numbers are 2 2 7 and Pick 4 numbers are 1 5 5 6.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia
Delivery questions for Telegraph delivery line help
Contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
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Telegraph
Live Christmas trees fail to sell this year across region
Retailers across the Bluefield area report many live Christmas trees unsold as the season ended. Charles Goins, a local merchant, says sales were unusually weak and attributes the outcome to changing tastes and warmer winter weather.
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Princeton
Charles Goins
Bluefield
Soul of Harlem Says Farewell to James Brown
The casket of singer James Brown is carried in a horse drawn carriage through Harlem on Thursday. Thousands of fans line the streets to say farewell to the Godfather of Soul.
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James Brown
Harlem
Pastor recalls time with Godfather of Soul James Brown
Mercer County pastor Arnell Churchwell spent nearly two years learning broadcast craft under the late James Brown known as the Godfather of Soul. Born near Saeger he preached at nine and joined the U S Army in 1957.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
James Brown
Arnell Churchwell
Saeger
Churchwell
U.S. Army
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