Friday June 26 2009 event note from Bdtonline
A brief entry from bdtonline.com dated Friday June 26, 2009 notes a local event or update. It provides a compact, dated reference without further details or names.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2009
Page
1
A brief entry from bdtonline.com dated Friday June 26, 2009 notes a local event or update. It provides a compact, dated reference without further details or names.
Quote of the day reflects on Farrah Fawcett who died at 62. Jaclyn Smith, co-star of Charlie's Angels, honors her courage strength and faith and says she rests with the real angels as scattered showers and a high of 82 are forecast today.
President Obama and Democratic leaders push to advance a climate and energy bill amid negotiations with lawmakers. They highlight job creation, clean power upgrades, and regulatory measures as key outcomes. Supporters urge swift action, while opponents raise concerns over costs and policy scope.
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Iconic pop star Michael Jackson died at UCLA Medical Center after a 12:30 p.m. emergency call to his Los Angeles home. Ed Winter of the LA County coroner confirmed the death. the cause and circumstances were not immediately clear. Jackson, famed as the King of Pop, rose from the Jackson 5 to global superstardom with Thriller and groundbreaking MTV visibility.
Craig Hammond, executive director, says local contributors, churches and civic groups have stepped up to stock the food pantry. Last year cupboards were bare. 2008 saw a major Realtors food drive that set a record, and giving has remained strong this year. Local groups like Food City, Sam's Club and Grants aided, boosting supplies as need grows. Dr. Johnie Linn notes charitable giving often rises in downturns.
ATV riders flood the Hatfield McCoy recreational byway over the holiday weekend, with vendors booked and more than a thousand new permits sold during the three day period. The trail spans McDowell Mingo Logan and Boone counties drawing regional travelers seeking a driving vacation without air travel. Plans to expand into Mercer Lincoln and Wayne counties are underway.
Gov. Manchin announced nearly 6.9 million dollars in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to 102 Justice Assistance Programs across West Virginia. Mercer County’s ChildLaw Services of Mercer County, Inc. will receive 149,000 dollars to hire legal staff and expand aid to child victims of crime.
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