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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2011
Page
2
In Princeton area, a squirrel breached energized equipment at a substation causing a power outage affecting 3,121 residents around 9:18 a.m. Utility crews restored service by 10:16 a.m. The incident, blamed on local wildlife, ended with the animal's death.
In Richmond Republicans push bills to crack down on illegal immigrants working or accessing services, requiring residency checks for students and social aid, and expanding penalties for gang members and fake birth certificates. The measures aim to pressure the federal government to address immigration, with critics warning of intimidation of immigrant communities.
About 100 customers will lose water service on Thursday January 20 from 8 a.m. for three to eight hours to repair a leaking main. A boil water advisory will follow restoration. Areas include Courthouse Road Union Drive to Morningside and surrounding streets. Customers should boil drinking water for one minute and discard beverages or ice made with tap water. Contact 1-800-685-8660 for details.
Julie A. Poston 23 of Athens waived her preliminary hearing in Mercer County Magistrate Court after a New Year’s Eve pursuit on U S Route 460 in which she allegedly drove the wrong way at 70 to 75 mph and collided with an oncoming vehicle injuring another driver. The case goes to the Mercer County Grand Jury.
Representative Morgan Griffith of Virginia 9th will serve on the House Energy and Commerce Committee with the Energy and Power and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittees. He aims to push policy favoring coal and natural gas and to scrutinize agencies from the EPA to Health and Human Services over Obamacare implementation.
West Virginia State Police identified the man found in a creek near Bluewell as Jim Boyd Cook. Officials expect preliminary medical examiner results soon and say no foul play is suspected. The body was discovered near Southview Shopping Center around 1 p.m. Sunday after he had been missing for several days.
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