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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2013
Page
1
Today features scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly after 4 p.m. Expect a partly sunny sky with a high near 90.
Oprah Winfrey contributes 12 million to the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the National Mall. The gift brings her total to 13 million, the museum's largest private donation to date, and the 350 seat theater will be named for her. Construction began in 2012 with completion targeted for 2015 as the 19th Smithsonian museum.
Daily 3 in West Virginia drawn 5 5 5. Daily 4 results 6 5 5 2. Virginia Pick 3 shows 4 1 0 and Pick 4 5 6 2 2. No further details provided about drawings or dates.
A public hearing at Brushfork Armory on a 19.7 percent water rate rise drew only 16 attendees, including local water utility workers. The measure would lift average monthly bills by about $8.13 and affect customers of multiple districts that buy water from West Virginia American Water. One resident, Charles Hampton of Princeton, urged the PSC to scrutinize the fee tied to capital improvements while noting fixed incomes and high costs.
Bluefield Regional Medical Center will invest 5.1 million to establish two new critical care units, intensive and coronary, on the fourth floor. CEO Bill Hawley said the project, approved by the West Virginia Health Care Authority, aims to enhance patient care and hospital resources. Construction planning proceeds with staff and medical team support.
Ahmad Bradshaw, a Bluefield Va native and onetime Giants star, agreed to terms with the Indianapolis Colts and is expected to attend the team's minicamp. The 27-year-old unrestricted free agent has two Super Bowl appearances and seven Giants seasons, adding depth to a crowded Colts backfield after a roster purge to clear cap space.
Mercer County commissioners plan to advertise for a litter control officer once funds are available and a vehicle is provided. The move aims to curb litter and illegal dumping, with the officer enforcing state codes where there is no local zoning ordinance. The panel also voted to stop 15 percent of motel hotel tax revenue to the Southern West Virginia CVB, reallocating about $53,000 annually to litter control and beautification, while continuing 50 percent to the Mercer County CVB. The search for a litter officer was discussed at the May meeting.
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