Saturday January 8 2011 Bdtonline Summary
A brief note from Bdtonline dated Saturday January 8 2011 highlighting event updates, local brief items, and notices typical of a community news page. The fragment emphasizes date context and ongoing coverage.
Weather Outlook for Today with Snow Showers
Today predicts an 80 percent chance of snow showers with a high near 23 degrees. The forecast calls for 1 to 3 inches of accumulation possible in the area.
Justice Promotes Former Mountaineer CU Coach
In a surprising move, CU announces the promotion of a former Mountaineer coach to a top sports leadership role. The hire signals a shift in program strategy and aims to leverage the veteran coach’s experience to improve performance and recruitment.
Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia draws
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 4 0 1 and Daily 4 numbers are 0 3 4 8. Virginia Pick 3 numbers are 7 3 3 and Pick 4 numbers are 5 9 2 9.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery questions for paper and home services
The text promotes subscribing and home delivery support. It lists hours for circulation, weekend phone service, and morning redelivery within a limited area. Customer Service contact is 304-327-2800.
Congress Debates Repeal of Health Care Reform Act
Bluefield area representatives clash on Capitol Hill over ObamaCare repeal. Rahall pledges to vote against full repeal citing benefits for West Virginia seniors and miners while Griffith supports repeal. Senators Rockefeller and Manchin criticize GOP plan as deficit-raising and costly to the nation.
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Congress
Bluefield
Capitol Hill
U.S
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
Morgan Griffith
Rva
Griffith
Rahall
West Virginia
Beth Breeding
John D
Jay” Rockefeller IV
Joe Manchin, III
Dw.va
Mercer County Schools Adjust Calendar After Snow Days
Weather disrupts classes in Princeton and surrounding areas as Mercer County Schools count seven snow days. Superintendent Deborah Akers says fall semester will extend, with first semester ending January 21 and high school second semester starting January 24. Instructional days shift to January 31 and select dates in March and April.
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Mercer County
Princeton
Virginias
Boards of Education
Deborah Akers
Akers
Tomblin lays out active West Virginia agenda at Lookahead
Acting Governor Earl Ray Tomblin used the AP Legislative Lookahead in South Charleston to outline a proactive agenda. He backed coal against the EPA, urged fiscal discipline, and proposed education changes as he prepares for the State of the State. The Legislature meets Wednesday in Charleston.
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South Charleston
West Virginia
Earl Ray Tomblin
Joe Manchin
U.S. Senate
Tomblin
Associated Press
Environmental Protection Agency
Charleston
Logan County
Obama
Washington
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