Weather Brief For Tuesday June 13 2006
Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and light variable winds. Tonight remains mostly clear with patchy fog after midnight.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2006
Page
3
Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and light variable winds. Tonight remains mostly clear with patchy fog after midnight.
Market report for June 12 2006 shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 10 792 58 up 43 74 points amid volatile trading. Nasdaq and NYSE diaries reveal advances and declinations with high volume and several new highs and lows across the session.
Dana Buckman, 46, sued AutoZone alleging assault and battery after he tried to rob the store and was beaten with a metal pipe by two employees who then held him with his own gun. Buckman earlier pleaded guilty to first degree robbery and received an 18 year prison sentence.
Lottery numbers from West Virginia and Virginia drawn today include West Virginia Daily 3 8 5 2, Daily 4 1 0 5 0, Virginia Pick 3 2 4 1, and Pick 4 0 9 4 5. No further context or outcomes provided.
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More than 20,000 Florida Gulf Coast residents were ordered to evacuate as Alberto, initially a tropical storm, gained strength and could strike as a hurricane early Tuesday. Governors and officials activated emergency powers, warning of powerful forces of nature and possible price gouging laws if damage occurs.
U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia becomes the longest serving senator in history, surpassing Strom Thurmond with 17,327 days in the chamber. The article notes his humble background as the adopted son of a coal miner and his stature as an era defining figure in national and state politics.
The fourth Let Freedom Ride celebration rolls into Bluefield with officials predicting a major economic upswing for area businesses. The event begins June 15, with Beverly Wellman of the Mercer County Convention and Visitors Bureau citing anticipated growth from visitor spending.
Quote from Wellman notes that fundraising by Let Freedom Ride grows yearly and draws hundreds of motorcycles to the area, signaling strong local business impact as the kickoff approaches. If 300 motorcycles gather here, the Bike event stands as a major regional draw.
Charles Owens reports Princeton Health and Fitness Center hosts PBS film crew for NewYOU, a six part PBS A-2 Capturing the Action series. West Virginia Public Broadcasting cameraman Dave Romero films area youths taking part in the program aimed at promoting daily physical activity for at risk youth.
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