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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 24, 2010
Page
1
Weather outlook shows scattered storms possible today
A warm day with a high near 86 degrees and chances of scattered storms developing later. Forecasters expect humid conditions and localized thunderstorm activity mainly afternoon into evening. Stay hydrated and monitor local updates for any severe weather alerts.
Suspect nabbed in purse snatching spree near Princeton
Mercer County Sheriff's Office has Mark Stephen Walbenchbeck 40 of Ohio in custody after a pattern of car window break ins and purse thefts. He faces charges of breaking and entering an auto petty larceny conspiracy and destruction of property. Investigators suspect a broader interstate theft ring. Evidence cites two cars at Greater Princeton Little League Gardner Street and a break in at Outback Steakhouse. Suspect fled north toward Athens in a gray 2007 Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Mark Stephen Walbenchbeck
Ohio
E.P Parks
Parks
West Virginia
Greater Princeton
Gardner Street
Athens
Market watch June 23 2010 index closes mixed
Market data shows Dow Jones averaging 10,298.44 with a gain of 4.92 points while Nasdaq falls to 2,254.23 by 7.57. Standard & Poor's 500 sits at 1,092.04 down 3.27, Russell 2000 at 644.25 down 1.66. NYSE Advancers 1,430 versus 1,614 Declined 122 volume 4.7 billion. Nasdaq 1,399 readings. Source SunGard.
West Virginia and Virginia Lottery Draws Summary
West Virginia Daily 3 results 4 0 5. Daily 4 numbers 0 6 6 4. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 7 6 3. Pick 4 numbers 7 2 4 3. Exact drawings and outcomes listed for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Pick
Delivery questions and contact hours for订 paper
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Rahall presses CARE Act over pension fund rescue
U S Rep Nick Rahall says administration opposes his CARE Act to divert Abandoned Mine Reclamation funds to shore up the United Mine Workers of America pension program warning that without this support taxpayers would bear the cost. He notes bipartisan backing from Rep Cynthia Lummis and cites 1946 pact between John L Lewis and Harry Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
United Mine Workers of America Pension Fund
U.S
Nick Rahall
DW Va
Rahall
Washington
Cynthia Lummis
R-Wyo
UMWA
John L. Lewis
Harry Truman
Bluefield Shows Population Rise in 2009
Bluefield, among nine West Virginia cities gaining population, adds 26 residents in 2009 rising from 11,042 to 11,068. Mayor Linda Whalen and Mercer County official Janet Bailey cite quality of life, affordable housing, and education as attracts while Bluefield remains the state's twelfth-largest city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Virginia
Chuck Peterson
Peterson
Linda Whalen
Whalen
Janet Bailey
Mercer County Development Authority
Black bear raids couple's fridge in basement
In Bluefield Virginia, Donnie and Faye Asbury awoke to a hungry black bear raiding their basement fridge at around 2 am. The bear ate beans, fishing worms, and a chocolate cake after forcing a window and opening the basement door. The couple had previously seen a rabid raccoon on their property months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie
Faye Asbury
Essex Road
Bluefield
Donnie Asbury
Asburys
Quickei Luefield
Eric DiNovo
Tazewell County
Pocahontas and Grundy Awarded $1 Million Each for Projects
Virginia Gov. McDonnell announced more than 12 million dollars in Community Development Block Grant funding across 24 communities. Pocahontas will receive 1 million for historic downtown revitalization, and Hurley Phase II water project also gets 1 million. Local officials praise the grants for job creation tourism and economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Virginia
Bob McDonnell
Hurley
Moorefield
Gov
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