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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2006
Page
2
Daily report shows declines and unchanged readings with volume at 2.57 billion shares. Advanced issues total 2,231 while advancers decline to 798, and new highs and lows are listed as unclear with some declines.
Putnam County spelling whiz Andy Wade, 14, battled flu to reach the sixth round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee broadcast on ESPN. The Winfield Middle School eighth gradermisspelled "ouvert" ending his bid for the national title. Wade has competed in county regional and national bees for five years.
Lottery results show West Virginia Daily 3 4 9 0 and Daily 4 0 2 1 9. Virginia Pick 3 1 2 9 and Pick 4 1 7 4 3.
Inquiries about newspaper delivery should contact the Telegraph delivery line at (304) 327-2802, available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Call by noon to ensure timely service within the delivery area.
Hundreds of area graduates bid farewell as they seek summer work in Mercer County. David Hodges of WorkForce West Virginia Princeton says the economy is stabilized and jobs are available in landscaping, general labor, municipal tasks, cashiers, and retail or fast food roles for graduates and college entrants.
Mercer County officials using America's Most Wanted to close a ten year old unsolved homicide with Princeton ties. A Dodge Ram stolen from a Princeton area dealership on Oct 5 1996 fled Interstate 77 before a routine traffic stop where a suspect shot and killed North Carolina Sergeant Gregory Keith Martin and West Virginia officer J R Pauley. The show airs Saturday at 9 pm hoping to generate leads on the stolen vehicle and the gunman. Local troopers continue to coordinate with North Carolina authorities on the case.
The Tazewell County School Board will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the Career and Technical Center to consider Project VISTA. The plan calls for building new schools across the county and may close Pocahontas High School by 2009 if enrollment does not rise, with four public meetings held since March to gather input.
Barbara Hawkins steps down as State Editor after nearly three decades with the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. She will remain as Chief Political Correspondent and continue editorial columns on Tuesdays and Fridays. A new Inside Politics column debuts this Sunday replacing Legislature Update, with Shelter Lady in Lifestyles Sundays.
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