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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2008
Page
1
Quote on word, Rove departure, McClellan book
In a broadcast interview Scott McClellan, former White House press secretary, comments on the president’s commitment and Karl Rove’s role. He criticizes lingering questions about public statements as he promotes his tell-all book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Rove
Scott McClellan
Alleged bear attack near Bluefield hotel investigated
Bluefield police answered a late Saturday call about a black bear bite near the Bluefield Holiday Inn. Lt. D A Pennington said a motel guest reported turning and swatting the bear after feeling something behind him. Conservation officers from the state DNR were notified and responded to the scene. The injured man was described as a motel guest, possibly employed by a local contractor. his name, age, and address were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luefield
Bic
Bluefield
D.A. Pennington
Bluefield Holiday Inn
Pennington
State Division of Natural Resources
Bland County
Powerball and Win for Life Draws Reported
Powerball numbers 3 9 14 17 25 with Powerball 8 produced a win. Win for Life numbers 2 7 10 11 34 39 with Win for Life 29 also yielded a prize.
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Win For Life
Delivery contact for newspaper service and hours
To solve any problems concerning your paper's delivery contact the Telegraph at (304) 327-2800 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the delivery area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
High courts refusals may expose West Virginia judicial gap
The West Virginia Supreme Court declined to hear appeals on two civil verdicts totaling more than 664 million dollars. Analysts say the cases illuminate the lack of an intermediate appellate court and discretionary limits in the state system. Massey Energy and NiSource cases cited. observers discuss potential reforms to align WV with other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
State Supreme Court
West Virginia
Cial
Elizabeth Thornburg
Southern Methodist University
State
Massey Energy Co
NiSource Inc
Chesapeake Energy Corp
Supreme Court
Gas on Memory Lane at Buddy's Country Store
Bluewell store owner preserves an 80 year old gas pump showing 16 cents a gallon labeled for the 1930s era. T.A. "Buddy" Warden Jr. recalls hand cranked pumps, hose cuts, and keeping prices fixed as a nostalgic tribute to past motoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memory Lane
Luewell
Buddy
T.A
Buddy” Warden Jr
Buddy’ Warden Jr
Bluewell
Gas drive-offs rise in Mercer County amid high fuel prices
Mercer County reports more gas drive-offs as prices spike. Cpl. J C Long of the Princeton Detachment notes an increase nationwide and locally with several weekly reports, mainly at night. Officers warn violators face license suspension, possible jail time or fines. area officials say blame cannot be tied directly to downturns, but tensions could grow if prices stay high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
Mercer County
Cpl
J.C. Long
West Virginia
Princeton
Long
L.B. Murphy
Murphy
Tazewell County
What’s next for grads in West Virginia after graduation
Graduates from Princeton Senior High School and Bluefield High School are pursuing postsecondary education or entering the workforce. Most Princeton grads plan four year college programs in West Virginia, with some heading to technical training. Bluefield seniors aim for Mercer County Technical Education Center or NASCAR Training School, while others join local retailers or four year colleges. Concord University graduates head to further study or jobs as far as New York City, with several bound for West Virginia University Law School and area accounting or pharmacy programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Princeton Senior High School
Brett Bowyer
Bluefield High School
Severa
Mercer County
Nascar
North Carolina
Millie Odell
West Virginia
Concord University
Athens
New York City
Tammy Monk
West Virginia University Law School
Monk
Grundy
Uni
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