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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2006
Page
1
Weather Summary for Today
Partly cloudy conditions prevail with highs in the upper 50s. South winds reach 10 to 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph.
Market Watch February 15 2006 Summary
Market data snapshot shows Dow Jones at 11 058 97, Nasdaq 2 276 43, S&P 500 1 280 00. Daily advances and declines noted with Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange diaries, new highs, new lows, and trading volume across exchanges.
Courteous thief robs Linens n Things via roof break
Fort Worth police hunt a burglar who entered through a roof vent at a Linens n Things store, cut open a safe, and stole cash. A birthday cake was left near a bulletin board with a note reading Happy B Day From Ur Friends Rooftop Boogler dated 2 14 06.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Lottery results for West Virginia and Virginia drawings
The notices list West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 7 1 and Daily 4 0 6 2 3 along with Virginia pick 3 9 1 1 and Pick 4 1 6 2 0.
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West Virginia Daily
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Virginia Pick
Delivery questions for newspaper service line contact
To solve problems concerning paper delivery contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within limited delivery area.
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Senate trims Shady project amid toll rise backlash
West Virginia Senate approved SB557 30 to 2 with 2 abstentions to rescind part of a 55 million Parkways Authority project linking the Turnpike to Shady Spring near Beckley. The measure, amended by Gov. Manchin, removes a clause that would roll back tolls set to rise 60 percent, amid statewide trucking and resident protests.
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Charleston
West Virginia Senate
Parkways, Economic Development and Tourism Authority
Senate
West Virginia Turnpike
Shady Spring
Beckley
Joe Manchin
Parkways Authority
Kanawha County
Manchin
Report blasts Katrina response across government levels
A House report condemns the federal response to Hurricane Katrina as hampered by ineptitude and turf wars, saying the nation was ill prepared for disasters and terrorism. It notes President Bush’s earlier involvement could have helped and highlights delayed information reaching top officials during the crisis.
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Washington
House
Bush
Homeland Security
Michael Chertoff
Senate Homeland Security Committee
Chertoff
New Orleans
Cheney Takes Blame For Hunting Accident
Vice President Dick Cheney told Fox News that he accepts responsibility for shooting a hunting companion, calling it one of the worst days of his life. He said he pulled the trigger and wounded his friend, and noted no one was drinking when they returned to hunt. Law enforcement ruled out alcohol as a factor. The episode has become a political risk for the Bush White House.
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Dick Cheney
Cheney
Fox News Channel
Texas
White House
Bush
Area residents oppose APCO 23 percent rate hike in Bluefield
Bluefield residents packed a public hearing at the City Building to oppose Appalachian Power Company's plan to raise residential rates 23 percent over four years. Deloris French voiced frustration that officials listen but do not change course, urging lower burdens on seniors and fixed-income households facing higher utility costs.
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Bluefield
Appalachian Power Company
Bluefield Municipal Building
State Public Service Commission
Deloris French
French
APCO
Friday Job Fair At Brushfork Armory Bluefield
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph hosts the first Friday job fair at Brushfork Armory. From 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., twenty-one local employers across office work, manufacturing, sales, and nursing will interview candidates, offering diverse opportunities for unemployed residents seeking steady work.
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