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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2011
Page
1
Libyan forces target deep into country in renewed strikes
Libyan forces conduct deep strikes across the country as clashes persist amid regional tensions. Officials report cross-border fire and air operations affecting multiple provinces, with international observers calling for de-escalation.
Market Metrics Snapshot March 24 2011
Market watch shows Dow Jones up 84.54 to 5579.56 while Nasdaq rises 98.12 to 2736.42 and S&P 500 gains 5.86 to 1309.66. Advanced issues total 1999 with 1016 declines indicating broad market breadth.
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Dow Jones
Virginia overhauls textbook approval rules after errors
Virginia's Board of Education approved a major overhaul of the state's textbook approval process. The changes shift primary responsibility for accuracy to publishers and require certification that texts are reviewed by qualified experts. Publishers must submit corrective action plans and fund their implementation after board approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Board of Education
Lottery Results Brief for West Virginia Virginia
Lottery draws listed include West Virginia Daily 3 3 5 2 and Daily 4 7 1 1 4. Virginia Pick 3 7 9 8 and Pick 4 7 8 7 2.
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West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery questions for paper and services
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Fatal House Fire In Mercer County Claims One Life
A fatal mobile home blaze on Buckeye Hollow Road in Mercer County led to one confirmed death at the scene and a female resident hospitalized in unknown condition. The West Virginia Fire Marshal from Summers County was summoned to investigate possible foul play and determine the fire's cause with aid from the Mercer County Sheriff's Department and State Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinceton
West Virginia
S.A. Sommers
Mercer County Sheriff’s Office
Buckeye Hollow Road
Princeton Community Hospital
Summers County
Summers
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Green Valley
McDowell County Population Falls 19 Percent in 2010 Census
The 2010 census shows McDowell County population dropping from 27 329 in 2000 to 22 113 in 2010 a 19 1 decline the steepest in the state Officials dispute the numbers citing outreach gaps and growth indicators while local leaders promise to reverse the slide with jobs infrastructure and student gains cited by Superintendent Jim Brown and County Commissioners Gordon Lambert and Harold McBride
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WELCH
McDowell County
McDowell County Commission
Gordon Lambert
Lambert
North Carolina
Atlanta
Harold McBride
McBride
Jim Brown
Five area post offices may face closure in WV
WELCH The U S Postal Service has begun a discontinuance study that could close four rural post offices in McDowell County and one in Buchanan County. Eckman Elkhorn Jenkin Jones and Hensley in McDowell County along with Breaks in Virginia would be reviewed. Representative Nick Rahall notes 18 WV post offices are targeted and two thirds of 27 studies are in southern counties.
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Welch
USS. Postal Service
McDowell County
Buchanan County
Eckman
Elkhorn
Jenkin Jones
Hensley
Broaks
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Nick Rahall
DW Va
Rahall
West Virginia
Breaks, Va
Opening of Sheetz store brings Mercer County jobs
A new Sheetz convenience store and gas station on Oakvale Road Princeton opened with a ribbon cutting and promotions drawing local officials and residents. The store will provide about 40 full and part time positions and began serving customers as doors opened. Gift cards and merchandise greeted early shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheetz Convenience Store
Mercer County
Rinceton
Perso
Sheetz
Oakvale Road
Princeton
Spike TV previews Coal to coal regions with standing ovations
Spike TV held the final of three public previews for Coal at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington PA. Debra Fazio-Rutt said about 120 viewers attended and miners reacted with standing ovations, praising the show's portrayal of the Cobalt Mine workers in McDowell County and its potential to shift attitudes toward the coal industry.
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Washington
Washington, Pa
Spike TV
Debra Fazio-Rutt
Washington and Jefferson College
Spike
Fazio-Rutt
McDowell County
Tion
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