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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 2007
Page
1
Local page from Bdtonline dated Monday June 11, 2007 reports ongoing community events and brief items. Details are fragmentary but indicate regular news coverage including local happenings, schedules, and notices.
In today's briefing Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut warns that the United States should be ready to take aggressive military action against Iran to prevent Iranian attacks on Americans in Iraq. The remark underscores heightened regional tensions and calls for deterrence through potential force.
In Downers Grove Illinois a 6 year old boy found a rare blue eyed 17 year cicada in his backyard amplifying a genetic variation noted by entomologist Gene Kritsky. He excitedly told his mother Mommy I found a blue eyed cicada. The expert explained blue eyed cicadas occur in about one in a million.
Local voters head to the polls on Tuesday June 12 for town elections in Athens and Bramwell. In Bramwell polls run 6 30 am to 7 pm at the Old Town Hall with mayoral candidates including incumbent Molly Lohr Robinette and challengers Louise Stoker and F Noel McDaniel. Robinette cites a proven record and no promises while Stoker pledges to work for Bramwell residents.
Election hours vary by locale with McDowell County races in Gary Jaeger Bradshaw and Davy opening at 6 30 a m and closing 7 30 p m while Athens and Bramwell Mercer County polls run 6 30 a m to 7 p m Additional Virginia Third District House Democratic primary polls run 6 a m to 7 p m with Dan Bowling facing Micky McGlothlin The Third District covers Tazewell Russell and Buchanan counties Dems renominate Puckett in the 38th Senatorial District.
Voters in McDowell County will determine four municipal contests on Tuesday across Gary Saeger Bradshaw and Davy with Davy unopposed. Polls run 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Betsy Ireland’s office notes Kevin Wade faces write-in challengers Henry Paul and Debra Cooper in Gary mayoral race while Ward 1 council seat features Edward Wade among others.
A brief lottery notice lists Powerball numbers 7 10 25 32 41 with Powerball 22 and Win for Life numbers 9 15 23 32 33 36 with Life ball 21. It also gives Telegraph re delivery contact hours from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week and urges callers to reach by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited re delivery area.
BLUEFIELD The Ramsey School, opened in 1923 and famed for its seven entrances and hillside site, is up for sale again after the Australian buyers resold it. New roof added under previous owners, interior still needs work, and zoning now permits commercial use with potential for offices or studios. Several showings have occurred but no offers yet.
In Wheeling and Charles Town, supporters celebrate table game votes but the mood splits. Wheeling Island racetrack roars with jubilant turnout and organized GOTV efforts, while Charles Town mirrors a quiet, somber scene. Both counties posted turnout well above state levels, outlining campaign playbooks for future referendums.
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