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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2006
Page
1
A brief summary of Monday June 19 2006 coverage from bdtonline com highlights key local stories, events, and updates across communities. Names places and organizations are included where readable, offering a compact glimpse of the day’s notable items.
Today a chance of scattered storms with highs near 77. A few showers may occur overnight with lows around 66.
Caitlin Campbell, 14, placed eighth in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington and inspired a downtown billboard in Amarillo reading Congratulations Caitlin Cambell for making Amarillo proud. Lamar Outdoor Advertising will replace it with the correctly spelled name after the error surfaced.
Powerball numbers 10 20 22 39 48 with Powerball 25. Win for Life numbers 16 30 31 32 37 39 with prize level 3. No additional winners or claims noted.
Delivery questions contact the Telegraph for delivery issues at (304) 327-2802, 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within limited delivery area.
In Big Stone Gap Virginia Bill and Phyllis Russell lost a son to death by own action and now study why five southwest Virginia counties Bucks top the state for such deaths. Buchanan County leads with 25 per 100 000 while Wise Scott Lee and Russell counties also exceed 21 per 100 000. The Lenowisco coalition holds meetings to prevent death by own action and next gathers Monday amid calls that rural economic stress and cultural silence contribute to the problem.
Kyrstin Wieland and Lauren Anderson take a playful swim in the Bluestone River at Falls Mills on Sunday afternoon as Bluefield area enjoys a Sunday with highs in the mid 80s.
Donors tied to three of West Virginia’s four tracks and other gambling interests totaled over 106 thousand in contributions to at least 72 candidates in the May 9 primary. Including loans, campaign totals reached 4.6 million with primary spending above 3 million. Massey Energy chief Don Blankenship was the leading single donor.
Bluefield residents plan to travel this summer despite high gasoline costs. Laura Gooch of AAA Travel Agency cites both regional trips to the Smoky Mountains and Myrtle Beach and farther drives to national parks in the West. Disney World promos boost interest as officials note continued demand amid rising pump prices.
A new 944 page hardcover volume surveys West Virginia culture and places from Princeton to Pinnacle Rock and Hugh Ike Shott. It features 2200 entries by 600 writers, with Mercer and McDowell counties, Bluefield, Princeton, Welch, Bramwell, Pipestein State Park, and Bluefield State College noted. developed at nearly one million dollars.
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