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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2016
Page
1
Partly sunny with a high near 82 and a low around 67. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
The Mountain Party named Charlotte Pritt at a Bridgeport convention as its gubernatorial candidate. Pritt, a former Democrat who lost to Cecil Underwood in 1996, also backed Democratic contenders for attorney general and state legislature, and endorsed Democrats challenging Republicans in West Virginia’s three U.S. House races.
Three Baton Rouge police officers were killed and three others wounded when they confronted a man with an assault rifle. The gunman, Gavin Long of Kansas City, was killed at the scene. two people were detained nearby. The attack followed earlier protests over a fatal police shooting. The assailant's background and possible accomplices are under investigation as authorities note the incident may not have been conducted alone.
As the Republican National Convention opens in Cleveland, many delegates remain unsure about Donald Trump. Some praise his message amid eight years of Obama, while others question his suitability and past comments, reflecting a party still divided on the presumptive nominee.
Princeton Rescue Squad officials seek funds for a 6,000 square foot education and community center on Maple Street behind the squad on Stafford Drive. The project will host CPR and first aid training for about 100, plus serve as a public emergency shelter. About $500,000 of roughly $2.9 million target has been raised. Preservatti family donated two acres.
Gregory Jordan reports on campaigns to expand public understanding of service animals beyond guiding dogs for the blind. Dixie, a small dog, helps Alania Damewood monitor her epilepsy and hypoglycemia, yet many places bar animals due to unclear local listings and gaps in understanding of federal protections.
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