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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2007
Page
1
Thursday June 28 2007 forecast calls for partly sunny skies, hazy with patchy fog and a 30 percent chance of rain, highs in the upper 80s. A Senate Foreign Relations Committee Republican, Senator George Voinovich, urges transition toward greater Iraqi government and neighbor involvement.
In a targeted Appalachian League matchup, the P-Rays face the Greenville Astros on C-1. The game features two named teams and a regional rivalry, with both sides aiming for a strong showing to boost standings.
Market watch for June 27 2007 reports across major indices including Dow Jones Nasda composite S&P 500 and Russell 2000. Shows advancing decling and unchanged counts with trading volume totals for NYSE and Nasdaq diaries.
Bill Barnes 72, a former Marine, boxed with a would be robber after feeling a hand slip into his pocket at a gas station. He punched back six or seven times until a store manager intervened. The assailant, Jesse Daniel Rae 27, was arraigned in Rockford District Court on one count of unarmed robbery.
Eugenie Mukeshimana, a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide now living in New Jersey, spoke at Concord University with students studying genocide. She described the mass killings, funeral cycles, and the need to educate teachers and others about Rwanda’s tragedy while noting that many perpetrators remain free.
The Bluefield Sanitary Board postponed action on a 4.2 million budget amid concerns of public backlash to a proposed 9 percent sewage rate rise. Interim director R E Perkinson Jr. says May revenues at 109.44 percent miss the 120 percent bond requirement, with external auditor Dan Ware drafting a 2007 08 budget to meet bond terms.
In 90 degree heat, free lemonade flowed across Bluefields with Lemonade Lassies handing out drinks. Sabrina Allen of Christiansburg and Robbie Clemson of Princeton were photographed accepting refreshment from Kelly Allen at Graham Square as the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce scrambled to deploy more volunteers after the heat spike.
BLAND Virginia farmers who lost over 100 dogs in a March 21 barn fire have been granted a permit to rebuild their breeding operation. Amish owner Ivan Schmucker appeared before the Bland County Planning Commission on June 5 seeking a Conditional Use Permit as supporters touted animal care and proposed safety measures while opponents raised concerns about space, water, and socialization for the dogs.
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