28 Feb 2010
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2010
Page
1
Brief note referencing the date Sunday February 28 2010 and the source domain bdtonline com likely indicating a news item or listing. No clear event details, names, places, or organizations are readable in the fragment.
Snow showers are tapering off today and will reach a high near 32 degrees. Accumulation is expected to be less than 1 inch.
A twin engine turboprop on a flight from Billings to Kalispell opened its cargo hatch, sending about 3,000 pounds of mail into the air over the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex. Crews search for two priority mail bags, about 25 packages, hampered by weather. Kalispell Post Office asks customers to report missing items.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws show 1 3 2 and Daily 4 draws 0 6 3 8. Virginia Pick 3 numbers are 4 5 0 and Pick 4 numbers are 3 9 4 1.
Customer service for delivery issues is available seven days a week. Hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, with weekend phone support from 6 a.m. to noon. Morning redelivery is offered through 12 p.m. in a limited area. Call 304-327-2800 for assistance.
In Bluefield, a prolonged snow spell continues as the National Weather Service removes the blizzard warning. Dairy Queen staff report brisk business despite the storm with Oreo, Reeses Cup, and Butter Finger Blizzards selling well. The next snowfall reading arrived after press deadline, leaving Bluefield watching for further flakes.
February brought heavy snows that deter residents from leaving, though local motels stay busy with ski groups from Tennessee and North Carolina. Beach trips were abandoned as snow moved into plans while firefighters attend a conference at Pipestein and many travelers remain snowbirds awaiting spring.
Snow and ice lingering on roads has pried up asphalt, revealing fresh potholes in 2010. West Virginia and Virginia crews face unusually large repairs as winter storms and freezing temps persist. Local officials note pothole season may be heavier than in past years.
Lawmakers begin addressing West Virginia high school dropout rates with a House bill to raise compulsory attendance to 17. Senate education leaders call the measure a solid starting point, noting overlap with their subcommittee work and shared concerns over a 20 percent dropout rate.
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