Friday June 30 2006 item overview
A brief BDNow listing dated Friday June 30 2006 highlights local news briefs and events with concise notes on community updates and upcoming schedules. Names and places referenced include BD Online contributors and local institutions framed in a typical newspaper item format.
Warm today with partly cloudy skies high around 79
Today will be warm with partly cloudy skies and a high near 79 degrees. Light breezes from the southwest. No significant rain expected. Stay hydrated and wear sun protection.
Faith. 4217 24 11 190 80 462 5A 26 87 26 28 NYSE diary
Market diary notes show NYSE and Nasdaq activity with advances declines and volumes for the session. Lists figures for new highs and lows, unchanged counts, and total traded volume across both exchanges.
Morgantown Shows Interest in Don Knotts Statue Offer
Mount Airy AP report says businessman Tom Hellebrand offers to donate a partially completed Don Knotts statue to any location approved by the Knotts family and CBS to honor the late actor. Morgantown West Virginia may be interested. the project costs about 26000 dollars. Morgantown mayor calls it a generous offer and notes family approval is needed.
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Morgantown
Knotts
Mount Airy
N.C
Don Knotts
W.va
CBS
Tom Hellebrand
Ron Justice
Hellebrand
State Lottery Numbers Reported
West Virginia Daily lists results for West Virginia Daily 3 and Daily 4 and Virginia Pick 3 and Pick 4 with combinations 0-3-5, 1-4-5-1, 9-7-8, and 9-6-7-0 respectively.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery Questions For Telegraph Readers
To solve any problems concerning delivery contact the Telegraph delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 am to 12 pm seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited delivery area.
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Telegraph
Energized 765kV Wyoming to Jackson’s Ferry Line
Appalachian Power energized the 90 mile Wyoming to Jackson’s Ferry 765kV transmission line ahead of schedule, spanning southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia. The $306 million grid performed with no disruptions and no fanfare as officials pressed the start button.
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Wytheville
Appalachian Power Company
Wyoming
Jackson
Scenic Mountains
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Todd Burns
Floods engulf Northeast as river rise claims 15 lives
Muddy flood waters flood homes basements and stores along the Delaware River driving thousands from their houses. Fifteen deaths are blamed on the deluge as authorities struggle to control rising waters. In Wilkes-Barre levees held back the Susquehanna sparing evacuees. Bridges between New Jersey and Pennsylvania closed.
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Trenton
N.J
Delaware River
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Charles Tiffany
New Hope
Tiffany
BRMC aims to upgrade cancer care with new certificate of need
Bluefield Regional Medical Center directors allowed CEO Lynn Whittaker to pursue a certificate of need from the West Virginia Health Care Association to replace the hospital’s linear accelerator. The upgrade would enhance radiation oncology capabilities for cancer patients.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Lynn Whittaker
BRMC
West Virginia Health
McDowell Native Leads 50th Interstate Anniversary Convoy
Washington ceremony marks end of a 14 day cross country convoy from San Francisco to Washington to honor the interstate highway system. Convoy director Sunny Mays Schust of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials notes public support and the system’s role in the economy. The journey featured 20 vehicles and began June 16, with Schust recalling strong reception and West Virginia as a hometown anchor for the route.
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Ashington
D.C
McDowell County
Washington
Sunny Mays Schust
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
Gary
San Francisco
Washington, D.C
Schust
America
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Poor's
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APCO
Charles Owens
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Rick Hall
AEP
Wyoming-Jackson’s Ferry
John Nelsor
YouthWorks
Lindsey Golden
Pittsburgh
Joseph William Green
Oak Grove
Bluewell
New Jersey
Easton
Lambertville
Glen Wood Park Retirement Village
Becky Kidwell
Citlink.net
Crosswar
Abby Horoscopt
Sudoku
Bdtontine Poll
Bottonline.com
McDowell