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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2011
Page
1
Local news brief from bdtonline dated Friday January 28 2011 highlights several community items including city meetings, school updates, and weather notices with concise status on each. The item references multiple institutions and officials involved in the day’s agenda.
Snow is expected to fall before 1 p.m. with a 70 percent chance of precipitation. The day will be mostly cloudy and cool with a high near 37 degrees.
Local report notes BAT advances plans for new facilities as market tickers show the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 indices with current figures. The NYSE diary records 1,329 entries with volume around 2.0 billion shares traded.
A Wyoming County miner was killed in an accident at the Jims Branch No. 3A mine around 12:25 p.m. Thursday involving a conveyer belt. The victim's identity was not released and Baylor Mining declined comment. Federal records show the year’s first U.S. mine fatality.
The column lists West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 7 2 6 and Daily 4 numbers 4 3 0 0 and Virginia Pick 3 numbers 2 0 7 plus Pick 4 numbers 7 5 3 8.
Customer service details for home delivery rack mail and e edition inquiries. Circulation operates seven days a week. Hours 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and weekend phone support 6 a.m. to noon. Morning redelivery offered through 12 p.m. within a limited area. Contact 304-327-2800.
Bluefield suffers widespread outages as a heavy wet snow hits southern West Virginia. An APCO spokesman notes 8,700 to 8,800 Mercer County customers lost power at peak. Across West Virginia 15,000 outages and 5,000 in Virginia. APCO crews work to restore service with John Shepelwich assisting in Bluefield.
In Princeton, Tammy Bircham 35 stood at 208 North Fifth Street as heavy snow fell prompting renewed plowing and school closures. The storm sparked a memory that inspired a fun winter project, a really big igloo.
State Senator H Truman Chafin says the Senate is stalled after a reader ship change he calls unconstitutional. He criticizes Acting President Jeffrey V Kessler and Governor Tomblin for power plays and warns of potential lawsuits over constitutional rights in the prison system.
The Virginia Association of Counties urges localities to oppose a proposed renewable energy bill by Sen. Frank Wagner that would weaken local land use authority and could override ordinances such as Tazewell County's ridge line protection rule. Larry Land cites philosophical concern over state dictates to local governments.
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