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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2011
Page
1
A brief item from bdtonline.com dated Saturday March 12 2011 notes ongoing local happenings. No further readable specifics available in the fragment.
Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 58. West winds 9 to 18 mph, gusts up to 28 mph.
In the ACC tournament opener, Virginia Tech meets Florida State as both teams seek momentum. Hokies aim to slow down Seminoles high scoring attack and advance deeper in the bracket.
Market summary shows Dow at 12044.4 with gains around 14.5 points and S&P 500 at 1304.28 while the Nasdaq stands near 2700 amid 1,378 advances and 1,231 declines as trade reflects mixed sentiment. Investors monitor market breadth and sector rotations amid ongoing economic data.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws 3-6-6 and Daily 4 4-3-1-6. Virginia Pick 3 shows 6-4-8 and Pick 4 8-0-8-7. No further context or results provided.
The notice provides contact details for subscription questions and delivery issues. Circulation operates 7 days a week from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and customer service on weekends from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. It mentions morning redelivery through 12 p.m. within a limited area and lists the phone number 304-327-2800.
Bluefield and Mercer County residents in Hawaii saw little damage from the Friday tsunami and earthquake near Japan. Stephanie Hylton, now in Ewa Beach, said five foot waves hit the shore, evacuation occurred, cliffs offered refuge, and highways were closed after sirens warned of danger.
A devastating scene shows a resident rescued in Iwate Prefecture after Japan’s largest quake struck the eastern coast. A boat sinks offshore as a tsunami reaches California, destroying docks and prompting power surges along shorelines.
President Obama expressed heartbreak for Japan after Friday's magnitude 8.9 earthquake and tsunami. He pledged U S help to Japan's recovery and rebuilding efforts as authorities warned of more bad news and bodies in the rubble.
West Virginia Senate rejects retreat from adding a primary seat belt offense to the House texting bill. Senators Browning and Palumbo argue primary belt and texting provisions empower police to pull over for belt violations and curb dangerous driving. House response remains uncertain as conference looms.
Princeton police arrest Gary Sanders Jr. after he fled the Princeton Municipal Court during arraignment. Sanders, 21, had been held at Bluefield City Jail and escaped across Courthouse Road to Subway and Walgreens before being caught behind Walgreens. He is charged with petit larceny, obstructing and breach of peace, and later faces escape and resisting arrest charges.
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