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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2009
Page
1
A brief item from Bdtonlinecom dated February 26 2009 reports a local event or notice with minimal readable context, highlighting a point of interest for residents or readers in the area. The fragmentary text emphasizes urgency and local relevance without full details.
The day is mostly cloudy with a high near 56 degrees. A southwest wind will blow between 5 and 9 mph.
Montcalm player Kristyn Bogart receives Player of the Week honors after standout performances. In other regional news, three teens from Texas Township are jailed after an antique $1000 bill led to their capture following a theft of a safe. the bill’s rarity prompted police involvement and return to Michigan.
West Virginia Daily reports daily drawing results for West Virginia Daily 3 and Daily 4 numbers 3 9 2 and 4 6 5 6, along with Virginia Pick 3 8 3 8 and Pick 4 3 1 8 1. No further context or outcomes provided.
The notice provides subscription and delivery support information. It lists assistance options for home delivery, rack sales, mail delivery, or the e edition. The circulation department operates seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and 6 a.m. to noon on weekends, with morning redelivery through noon within a limited area. Contact: 304-327-2800.
Appalachian Power plans to file for a rate increase with the West Virginia State Public Service Commission next month. Corporate official Jeri Matheney said the request will show an increase similar to prior years and cited rising coal costs as a key reason for the higher rates. 99 percent of West Virginia electricity is coal generated, and coal remains the most cost effective energy source, Matheney noted.
Mercer road projects will not receive federal stimulus funding. The decision comes after state and local officials examined project scope and budget and determined no eligible costs met federal criteria. BILL ARCHER reports on why the initiative was left out of the funding package.
Transportation Secretary Paul Mattox said four highway projects will get federal stimulus funds. The East Beckley Bypass leads with 32 million, followed by Mon Fayette Expressway and Corridor H with 14.9 and 21 million respectively, and Route 9 with 29 million. King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway were not funded. Raleigh County criticizes allocation as unfair amid I-73/74 funding questions.
Tazewell Va teachers will not seek a raise this year saying the economic environment is unfair. Lois Mullins of the Tazewell Education Association cites a $4.6 million funding shortfall and job preservation as priorities while urging support from stimulus funds. Superintendent Brenda Lawson notes salaries remain among the lowest in the state with a starting pay around 32882 dollars.
TAZEWELL Virginia VCEDA grants 1.5 million to industrial development authority of Tazewell County to finance site development for Bluestone Regional Business and Technology Center along US 460 near Bluefield. The 680 acre mixed use project aims to create about 900 jobs with a workforce training center offices hotel conference center retail golf courses and trails.
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