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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2009
Page
1
In Galveston Texas sheriff's Sgt Michael Barry reflects after a mother was convicted of capital murder in the death of her 2 year old daughter. He says their promise to the little girl is fulfilled as justice is served and the case closes.
The Big Blues show notable improvement on the diamond as they focus on stronger defense and timely hitting. Coach comments on growing cohesion and a sharper pitching staff, aiming for a winning stretch.
In San Luis Obispo a 23-foot orange reticulated python and a 13-foot companion escaped from a terrarium Sunday night. Police warned residents of potential danger but both snakes were recovered by Monday afternoon. No injuries or citations were reported. Police Sgt. Kurt Hixenbaugh noted there is no leash law for snakes.
Lottery results listed for West Virginia Daily 3, Daily 4, Virginia Pick 3 and Pick 4 games with the winning numbers. No further context given.
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Snow showers across southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia close schools and trigger minor weather related accidents. A winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday for Mercer Summers Tazewell Bland counties with National Weather Service forecasters monitoring improved conditions.
District 10 Division of Highways in Princeton reports ample salt amid national shortages. Acting supervisor Rick White says the area has at least 1,000 tons on hand and expects more deliveries to Mercer and McDowell counties through winter.
Bluefield police investigate a Sunday Subway robbery on Cumberland Road with a description of a black male. Troopers say burglaries and thefts in Princeton have not risen, and Michrob dictates that metal thefts are down due to the economy. Sheriff’s deputies probe a separate Bluewell robbery. officials note no confirmed link between incidents and recession.
BLUEFIELD The move to mandatory 10 digit dialing in West Virginia will start February 28. Residents must dial 10 digits for all local calls including 304 and the new 681 area codes. Those who omit the area code will hear a recorded message advising to dial the area code. The Public Service Commission urges updating auto dialers and devices before enforcement.
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