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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2011

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Sunday January 16 2011 Event Recap

Local edition highlights notable happenings on Sunday January 16 2011 including community meetings weather updates and brief notices from bdtonline.com coverage. Names and places prominent in this compact summary reflect the readable fragments from the page.

Weather Today Snow Showers Then Cloudy High 35

A chance of snow showers mainly before 9 a.m. Then cloudy with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Hippety hop Rabbits headline Chinese New Year spotlight

Rabbit dance troupe lights up the city for the Chinese New Year spotlight with playful hops and festive performances. Local performers showcase tradition and family joy amid community celebrations.

Tater eater wins Potato Man of the Year honor

Chris Voigt of Pasco receives the National Potato Council Potato Man of the Year award at the council's annual Las Vegas meeting. He led a 60 day all potato diet to prove potatoes can be healthy and not junk food while heading the Washington Potato Commission.

Tater Moses Lake Wash Chris Voigt National Potato Council Columbia Basin Herald Las Vegas Voigt Washington Potato Commission

Delivery questions for paper subscription and delivery

Inquiry about subscribing and delivery issues for home, rack, mail, or e edition. Circulation desk open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and telephone service weekend mornings. Morning redelivery offered through noon in limited area. Contact Customer Service 304-327-2800.

Manchin vows fight for King Coal Highway funding

Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia says he will fight for funding of the King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway despite a hostile House. He asserts federal earmarks remain a possibility in the Senate and criticizes efforts to block infrastructure money while defending the need for critical projects in his state.

Bluefield U.S Joe Manchin D-W Va Mountain State Daily Telegraph Manchin Senate House West Virginia Gabrielle Giffords Robert C. Byrd Washington

Reactions Mixed on Va Utility Rates Issue

In Tazewell Virginia delegates weigh a proposal to revert Virginia utility regulations to pre-1999 standards. Some lawmakers say deregulation harmed residents while others argue restoring prior rules hurts companies and is political. Delegate Will Morefield criticizes Ward Armstrong led work group for Southwest Virginia exclusion.

Tazewell Virginia Will Morefield R-Tazewell Virginia Electric Utility Regulatory Work Group House of Delegates Ward Armstrong Armstrong Southwest Virginia Morefield

Mercer Sheriff opens hiring for entry level deputies

Mercer County Sheriff’s Department begins accepting applications for entry level deputy positions. Major D B Bailey notes the job offers service to the public and potential rewards, while acknowledging the lengthy and challenging hiring process and the need for a qualified candidate pool.

Mercer Princeton Mercer County D.B. Bailey Bailey Mercer County Sheriff’s Department

Mercer delegates seek memorial road names for Caruth Porter and Ball

LUEFIELD The Mercer County delegation in the state House of Delegates will sponsor three House Concurrent Resolutions honoring public servants Don Caruth Homer Ball and Mike Porter. If approved, highways will be named in their memory including Senator Don Caruth Memorial Road and Delegate Mike Porter Memorial Road along Route 20 and adjacent segments in Princeton Athens Green Valley and Vermilion Street.

Luefield Mercer County House of Delegates House West Virginia John Frazier Dmercer Joe Ellington Marty Gearheart Don Caruth Homer Ball Thomas Michael Mike” Porter Caruth Porter Ball Senate Athens Road Athens Crossroads Princeton

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