Weather update for Tuesday February 26 2008 in Bdtonline region
Periods of showers likely before 1 p.m. with a high near 48. South winds 10 to 16 mph and an 80 percent chance of precipitation. Tonight expected snow showers with 2 to 4 inches of new accumulation possible.
Bluefield Job Fair set for Friday at Brushfork Armory
Bluefield Daily Telegraph hosts its fifth Job Fair from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Brushfork Armory. Local and returning firms Massey Energy Rish Equipment Welch Community Hospital Gemark Services Ramey Motors Worldwide Equipment U S Army and others seek immediate hires for RN LPN med techs receptionists sales administrative and foreman roles. Bring resumes dress for success booth space available call 327-2846. Charles Owens at cowens bottonline.com
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Bradshaw in Bluefield Super Bowl winner returns to area
West Virginia governor Joe Manchin appears on C-SPAN Washington Journal at 7:30 a.m. to discuss state economic progress and his role as Democratic Governors Association chair. Local lottery numbers listed follow.
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Delivery questions for Telegraph delivery line hours
Contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
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Board chair opposes Pocahontas High closure
Tazewell Va. board chair Bill Rasnick opposed closing Pocahontas High School and said final action rests with the county school board. He argued the move would be unfair to students as the district considers a $26 million county wide school renovation plan amid a new correctional center opening nearby.
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Pharmacist on premises bill alarms Mercer clinics
A bill before the Legislature would require free clinics to dispense medications through a pharmacist, drawing concerns from area clinics serving the uninsured. Mercer Health Right Director Debbie Engik said she learned of Senate Bill No. 722 last week and began emailing Mercer County legislators to address funding gaps for pharmacist staffing.
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Mercer County to gain third circuit judge in 9th Circuit
The West Virginia Senate approved Senate Bill 291 on a 33 to 0 vote to add one of three new judges to Mercer County’s 9th Circuit Court. If the House confirms and Gov Manchin signs, a new judge would be seated Sept 1 2008 and eligible to run in 2010.
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Second suspect in Bluefield nightclub homicide arrested in California
A second suspect, Mario Creed Goodson, 19, was arrested in Lodi, California in connection with the December 14, 2007 shooting death of 23-year-old William Jerome Flack at Packer’s nightclub in Green Valley. He faces first degree murder and conspiracy charges and awaits extradition decisions. Kenneth Dwayne Eaves, 19, is jailed in Beckley after surrendering February 6.
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Kenneth Dwayne Eaves
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Eaves
William Sadler
New Holiday Inn planned for Bluefield
North Carolina developer JAMUS Family Limited Partnership No 4 plans a major new hotel on John Nash Boulevard outside Bluefield West Virginia. The firm has acquired the Holiday Inn full service franchise for Bluefield and aims to build a significant hotel project, says Damon Mallatere, VP of development.
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