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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2016
Page
1
Today showers and thunderstorms are likely before noon. The sky will stay mostly cloudy then gradually clear to mostly sunny with a high near 54. An unsettled morning gives way to improving conditions by afternoon.
Pope Francis used Easter Sunday to denounce blind terrorism and honor victims across Europe and Africa. He urged compassion for refugees amid Europe’s refugee crisis and prayed for resilience among the Iraqi people to reject hate and pursue mutual respect and freedom.
Local teens organizing an Easter walk as part of Heroes Week draw neighbors together. Volunteers coordinate routes, safety, and concessions while promoting faith, service, and community support through uplifting activities.
Lottery results listed Powerball numbers 1 23 42 52 68 with 6 and Mega Millions 4 11 12 35 46 with 12 as the Mega Ball. Includes brief note of inside page placement for further details.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports Governor McAuliffe may sign an amendment requiring that local candidates listed on ballots show party affiliation. Local offices like board of supervisors or sheriff could be affected. Don Harris, mayor of Bluefield, warns nonpartisanship could fade though Bluefield’s charter lacks prohibition.
LUEFIELD The Mercer County Animal Shelter exceeded its fund raising goal with the Spaghetti No Balls event raising 14 016 dollars to meet two grant matches. Grant's Supermarket owners presented a 10 000 check and the shelter will also receive a 10 000 match from the Mercer County Humane Society totaling 34 016 dollars. Renovations to create the low cost clinic begin this summer to curb unwanted litters.
In Ocky Gap Virginia a family led by Sara Maxey is raising funds for a diabetic alert dog to help their son Tyler Maxey, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at 15 months. The dog would alert them to rising or falling blood sugar levels as Ty uses multiple daily insulin injections and an insulin pump.
Bluefield College has signed an agreement with Just Compassion Inc to bring free dental care to low income children and families in Southwest Virginia. Just Compassion, based in Richmond, operates mobile units that serve rural Appalachia and never charge patients, offering services such as x rays and other treatments where needed.
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