07 Feb 2006
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2006
Page
1
A brief bulletin dated Tuesday February 7, 2006 from Bdtonline.com highlights a local update with concise notes on events, weather, and community notices. Names, places, or precise events are limited in the readable fragment.
The forecast notes sunny skies today with a high near 40. A few flurries may fall overnight, lowering temperatures to around 24 degrees.
President Bush's budget proposal seeks higher defense spending while cutting Medicare and education programs and local law enforcement grants, forecasting a record deficit. Senate Budget Committee's senior Democrat says details on Iraq war costs are hidden, potentially inflating the deficit. Congresswill scrutinize and consider alternatives to deep cuts.
In Buffalo a 17-year-old busboy saved a choking woman with the Heimlich maneuver, then learned she was the nurse who CPR’d him in 1999 after a baseball bat injury. Kevin Stephan and Penny Brown remain surprised by the coincidence and call it fate.
West Virginia Daily lists results for Daily 3 as 9 4 9 and Daily 4 as 5 5 1 3. Virginia Pick 3 shows 7 4 4 and Pick 4 4 1 1 0.
Contact the Telegraph re delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited re delivery area.
House Democrats with one Republican sponsor push a bill to raise cigarette tax from 55 to 95 cents per pack and lift smokeless tobacco to 15 percent of retail price while backing a back to school tax holiday. Leaders justify the plan as a youth deterrent, paired with a grocery tax cut proposed by GOP critics.
An early morning fire at the Downtown Motel complex on Mercer Street in Princeton left up to 16 residents homeless. The blaze was reported at 6:29 a.m. and authorities cited ongoing investigation with no immediate cause comment. Red Cross arranged four days lodging for displaced residents at Days Inn in Princeton.
Pocahontas Coal Association represents 80 to 100 small operators in southern West Virginia. President Rick Taylor says lawmakers' safety and weight regulations are being watched closely by all mines with stand-downs and ongoing inspections.
Kesha Leann Holmes, 18, pleaded no contest to robbery and the distribution of Fentanyl in connection with the May 23, 2005 theft at Golden Age Retirement Home in Claypool Hill. She entered an Alford Plea to using a firearm in a felony. Holmes left the door open for two accomplices, Jessica Reedy and Kimberly Casey, who pleaded guilty or no contest to related charges in October 2005.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.