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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 2004

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March 17 2004 news update from bdtonline

A brief item dated Wednesday March 17 2004 from the Bdtonline site notes online coverage advances. It preserves no graphic content and highlights ongoing local reporting efforts and accessible web updates.

Weather Outlook Today With Morning Flurry Chance

Mainly cloudy and chilly today with a morning flurry possibility, followed by a light rain shower later. Highs near 40. WVVA weather team.

WVVA

Church denies 1989 killings on his birthday

Walter Lesight Church testified on his 50th birthday that he had nothing to do with the 1989 murders of Robert Davis, Una Mae Davis, and Robert Hopewell in Pocahontas Virginia. He claimed he was set up and said he did not know the Davis family.

Abingdon Walter Lesight Pete” Church Pocahontas, Va James C Jimmy Davis Robert Davis Una Mae Davis Robert Bobby” Hopewell Church

Spring into gardening experts urge waiting to plant

Homefront note advises readers to hold off on early planting as experts recommend delaying spring gardening plans.

Bobcat Attacks Woman in Narrows Basement

Giles County deputies and a Virginia Game Commission officer responded to a Narrows home after a woman reported a bobcat in her basement. The animal bit and scratched her before officers shot it. the bobcat was sent to the Giles County Health Department for disease testing, and the woman was taken to Carilton Giles Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Giles County Giles County Health Department Carilton Giles Memorial Hospital

Courthouse Annex Groundbreaking Near 15 Year Milestone

Mercer County and city officials broke ground Tuesday on a courthouse annex beside the Mercer County Courthouse and Memorial Building. The project aims to ease overcrowding, complement existing structures, and add a new facade as plans stretch back nearly 15 years. Judge Frazier praised the occasion and noted the courthouse’s 75 year history.

John Frazier Mercer County Memorial Princeton

Wyoming East to reject donations from aging council official

Wyoming East High School Principal Barry Smith said the school will stop accepting donations from Bob Graham director of two Wyoming County nonprofit groups until central office or state officials approve. The council on aging and All Care Home and Community Services donate about 8000 to 9000 dollars yearly, including support for Wyoming East and two Virginia basketball teams that played exhibitions at Princeton High School. Graham’s 302000 dollar annual compensation is noted amid the controversy.

Charleston Wyoming East High Barry Smith Wyoming County Wyoming County Council On Aging and All Care Home and Community Services Smith Wyoming County Council On Aging Bob Graham Wyoming East Virginia Princeton High School Graham

Counting e clovers a local Irish luck tale

NEWHALL The luck of the Irish shines on Angela Pruitt a Newhall resident who says she has found thousands of four leaf clovers over the years at 31 she began the quest at age eight and often gives them away. She quips about a little Irish in her.

Angela Pruitt Newhall Angela Pruitt

Kerry Seeks Veterans Votes as Bush Attacks

Kerry pitched himself as a veteran minded candidate while Bush aired a campaign spot accusing him of backing down on funding for troops in Iraq. Kerry told veterans Bush misled the nation on war and health care promises and later neared a primary clinch in Illinois, aiming to claim the nomination at the Boston convention.

Huntington John Kerry White House Iraq Kerry Bush Oval Office Massachusetts Charleston Illinois Boston

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