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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2003
Page
1
The Sunday edition of the Charleston Gazette Mail highlights coupon savings exceeding 25 dollars. Readers can find promotions and discount offers featured on the July 5 edition page.
A brief notice notes Fourth of July celebrations across the nation with parades, fireworks, and community gatherings planned by local groups and civic organizations.
In Forest Ohio a guest evangelist preaching at First Baptist Church asked for a sign from God. Lightning struck the steeple and traveled through the microphone, setting the church ablaze while the preacher escaped injury. Firefighters quickly doused the flames and evening services resumed briefly before evacuation.
In Brushfork, Arrowhead Deli worker Laura Weese says Powerball sales surge with the 200 million prize. A Maryland customer bought 72 dollars in tickets, while Bluewell resident William Wilson notes buying more tickets when the pot passes 100 million. Others say they plan to play a few dollars weekly and double their buys with big jackpots.
Roanoke AP reports U S Attorney General John Ashcroft authorized prosecutors to seek a death sentence for Charles Wesley Gilmore 72 charged in the drug related 1989 slayings of a family in Tazewell County Gilmore's trial is set for October with Walter LeFight Church the alleged triggerman Also noted Amnesty International cites two 75 year olds as oldest executed in the past century
The Scarberry family of High Point North Carolina celebrates the return of Marine Lance Cpl Kevin Scarberry from Operation Iraqi Freedom. He serves as a scout and motor transport driver in the 2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance unit of the 2nd Marine Division. His fiancee Catherine Murawski joins relatives at his aunt and uncle's Montcalm home for a July 4 party.
In Bluefield the eighth annual South Bluefield neighborhood parade filled the street with honking horns and shouts. Fifty participants from adults to children led by a lone pickup truck celebrated American pride with Miss Liberty and Miss Firecracker in a simple, community driven Fourth of July tradition.
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