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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2009
Page
1
Local Christmas Classic Basketball Showdown Sets Big Crowd
Local teams collide in the Christmas Classic on the hardwood. Russell leads the squads as NYSE diary SQUACE SunGard notes a tense matchup with strong defense and scoring bursts expected from both sides.
Tanker Spill Closes Route 80 Near Big A Mountain
Emergency crews fought a diesel and gasoline spill after a tanker overturned on state Route 80 in Buchanan County near Big A Mountain. About 2000 gallons were released. Reported at 6 19 p.m. no injuries or evacuations. Responding were Council and Russell Prater volunteer fire departments and a Roanoke hazmat team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Grundy
Buchanan County
Big A Mountain
Buchanan County Sheriff's Department
Council Volunteer Fire Department
Russell-Prater
Roanoke
Lottery numbers from West Virginia and Virginia drawn
Lottery results show West Virginia Daily 3 as 0 5 5 and Daily 4 as 9 9 6 4. Virginia Pick 3 yields 0 6 8 and Pick 4 2 8 1 7.
Delivery questions and contact hours for readers
Information for subscriptions and delivery issues. Circulation staff are available seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with weekend telephone service from 6 a.m. to noon. Morning redelivery is offered within a limited area. Customer Service 304 327 2800.
Top Ten 2009 Stories Highlight Regional Turbulence
Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines ten pivotal 2009 stories. From the Matz Hotel collapse in Bluefield to feared coalfield impacts of federal cap and trade, the year brought upheaval. The list includes a wind turbine controversy on East River Mountain and major regional shifts as 2009 ends.
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Bluefield
Matz
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
The
Daily Telegraph
East River Mountain
Obama
Region bids farewell to notable local figures in 2009
The region where the Virginias meet said goodbye to prominent community figures in 2009. Thomas A. Tom Colley, longtime executive editor of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, died on January 10, 2009, marking the first loss of the year.
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Luefield
Thomas A
Tom” Colley
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Manchin sets midyear budget cuts offset by stimulus
Gov. Joe Manchin orders a 3.4 percent cut across West Virginia executive branch agencies to close a projected 120 million revenue shortfall. Legislature and Supreme Court also agree to trim spending while stimulus funds help limit impact on essential services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Joe Manchin
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Manchin
Graham High School gym project gains $500000 grant
R W Buz Wilkinson, president of the Hugh I Shott Jr Foundation, donates $500000 to Mike Patton of the Carlock Pruett Athletic Foundation toward two new gymnasiums behind Graham High School. The gift is part of a $1 million grant aimed at expanding local youth recreation, witnessed by Graham High School officials and coach Doug Marrs.
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Graham High School
Doug Marrs
John O’neal
R. W
Buz” Wilkinson
Hugh I. Shott
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