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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2011
Page
1
Weather Outlook Slightly Snowy Morning Then Sun
Today sees a 60 percent chance of rain or snow with cloudy skies. Then gradual clearing to mostly sunny conditions. High near 43 degrees. North wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation possible but under half an inch.
Jobless claims dip in latest unemployment figures
First time claims for unemployment benefits fell by 5,000 from 387,000 the prior week, signaling a modest improvement in labor market pressure. Data reflect weekly claims and may influence views on economic momentum and Federal policy timing.
VCU and Kentucky Advance In Week’s Cut
In a compact sports brief, VCU and Kentucky make the cut as college teams advancing in the week’s action. The Dow ends the week with notable shifts reflected in daily highs and closes for the period ending March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VCU
Kentucky
Dow
Powerball and Win for Life Lottery Draws Update
Powerball numbers 4 10 11 19 33 plus 27. Win for Life numbers 11 21 26 29 30 32 with 4 as the Powerball multiplier. No jackpot claim reported. Draw results issued by lottery authority and listed for players.
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Win For Life
Delivery questions for subscribers and service hours
Help with home delivery rack sales mail delivery or the e edition is available from the circulation department seven days a week Hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and telephone service runs 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekends Morning redelivery is offered through 12 p.m. within a limited area. Customer Service 304 327 2800
Endorsements in West Virginia governor race shape race
With a May 14 special primary looming and low expected turnout six Democrats and eight Republicans seek their party nod. Endorsements could mobilize voters, guiding a divided field as unions and labor groups back and swing support for candidates like Richard Thompson and Jeff Kessler amid early voting plans.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Cal Science
James White
Concord University
Robert Rupp
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Richard Thompson
Afl-Cio
Wayne County
United Mine Workers
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
McDowell Commission presses for coal tax revenue stay local
McDowell County Commission strongly objects to West Virginia Senate hesitation on increasing coal severance tax shares for coal producing counties. A resolution urges lawmakers to oppose Appalachian Power Co rate hikes. Commissioner Harold McBride emphasizes revenue should remain in McDowell to aid county needs. Sid Bell notes elected commissioners know local needs best and contend coal revenue should go back to the producing counties.
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Welch
McDowell County Commission
State Senate
Appalachian Power Co
Harold McBride
McDowell County
Commission
West Virginia State Senate
House of Delegates
Sid Bell
Bell
Regional Social Studies Fair winners head to Charleston
Regional winners from Mercer and McDowell counties advance from the RESA fair at Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center to the West Virginia Social Studies Fair in Charleston. First place divisions include Madison Knight for honey bee study, Katelyn Roberts and Trevor Darago on ASL importance, Ace Lipscomb and Cole Meredith on the Bermuda Triangle, and Sophia Reuschel on color mood effects.
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Charleston
Princeton
Mercer County
McDowell County
West Virginia
RESAI
Beckley
Raleigh County
McDowell
Mercer Counties
Charleston Civic Center
Linda Ballard-Price
RESA
Madison Knight
Katelyn Roberts
Trevor Darago
Ace Lipscomb
Cole Meredith
Bermuda Triangle
Sophia Reuschel
Coal set to debut on Spike despite West Virginia excitement
A West Virginia feature traces the lives of southern miners as Spike TV prepares to air Coal on March 30 at 10 p.m. Original Productions filmed the 10 week period from November 2010 to January 2011 with Cobalt Coal executives and miners. Gloria Williams, sister of Joe Pack, describes mixed feelings as news spreads of her brother’s injury and pending finger surgery.
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Cobalt Coal
Mike Crowder
Spike
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