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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2008
Page
1
Brief bulletin from bdtonline.com dated Monday December 29 2008 highlights regional events and notices. Reports include community updates, local official actions, and service notices. emphasizes civic matters and upcoming schedules relevant to residents.
Brief forecast notes a mainly sunny day with a high near 50 degrees. Winds will range from 10 to 20 mph.
In a WLS-TV interview, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich asserts that private conversations may have been misinterpreted if he had known people were listening. The remark reflects ongoing scrutiny over his candid remarks.
In Plains Township near Wilkes-Barre a man, Stanley Carter, spent days inside a family attic before emerging in their clothes. He was charged with burglary theft receiving stolen property and criminal trespass after a police search with a dog. Cash a laptop and an iPod were reported missing during Christmas.
The Powerball draw shows 12 15 26 31 43 with Powerball 0. The Win for Life numbers listed are 16 24 27 33 35 39 with prize code 23.
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Hatfield-McCoy Trail expansion plans target Mercer County in 2009 with mapping and site selection discussions planned with the Mercer County Commission. Executive Director Jeffrey Lusk says Mercer is ready with lodging capacity and the trail system currently spans over 500 miles across six southern West Virginia counties. The project aims to designate a suitable land area for a Mercer segment, potentially linking to McDowell County’s routes, while permitting activity remains strong with a 22 percent year over year rise in user permits.
Israel expands its deadliest air offensive against Hamas in Gaza Centred on tunnels and the main prison as tanks and artillery mass at the border A ground invasion remains a possibility While rockets from Hamas drop from over 130 to about 20 in a day Hamas still commands tens of thousands of fighters The death toll nears 300 with Gazans trying to flee across the Egypt border amid Egyptian pushback
NRCTC will begin teaching Mechatronics and Preparation for College Success at Mercer County Technical Education Center in January under a memorandum of understanding approved by the Mercer County Board of Education. Additional offerings like Medical Assisting and Technology are planned as a shared-campus program expands to Princeton.
James Monroe High School Marching Mavericks from Monroe County will perform New Year’s Day in the FedEx Orange Bowl in Miami as the smallest of seven bands and the sole West Virginia group. Fundraising via car washes bake sales raffles and donations aided by $25,000 from Mylan Pharmaceuticals and $18 from Delegate Gerald Crosier with total needs around $85,000.
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