Friday May 6 2005 News Briefs
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2005
Page
1
Weather Outlook for Today and Tonight
Partly cloudy day with a high near 63 degrees and northeast winds around 5 to 10 mph. Tonight remains mostly clear with a low near 46 and light variable winds.
Hunnicutt Welcomes Final Four On The Diamond
A sports note reports Hunnicutt hosts a final four on the baseball diamond, bringing together teams and players for a decisive weekend showdown. The event highlights local rivalries, anticipated pitching matchups, and potential standout performances. Local fans expect a high intensity series as teams vie for advancing spots.
Local man survives lightning strike twice in separate incidents
Tarpon Springs worker Emory Johnson survived a second lightning strike while on a four unit villa project near Spring Hill. Earlier in 1986 he was burned and shocked when a bolt struck his truck at a Holiday service station, leaving him tingling. Officials warn residents to take lightning safety precautions during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Hill
Fla
Emory Johnson
Tarpon Springs
Johnson
West Virginia and Virginia Lottery Results Snapshot
Lottery draws list West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 0 1 7 and Daily 4 3 5 0 5 while Virginia Pick 3 yields 6 6 1 and Pick 4 0 8 6 0 for the latest drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Daily
Daily
Virginia Pick
Delivery questions for Telegraph re-delivery line
Contact the Telegraph re delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week. Call by noon to ensure timely delivery within the limited re delivery area.
Local man charged with murder in Athens shooting
James Constantino, 58, of Athens, is charged with first degree murder in the April 1 shooting death of Pat Broughman, 44, who was in bed asleep at Constantino’s Unity Road home. Magistrate Buckner bound the case over to Mercer County grand jury. police say Constantino confessed to shooting twice in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Athens
James Constantino
Pat Broughman
Harold Buckner
Constantino
Mercer County Grand Jury
A.D. Beasley
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Broughman
Unity Road
Pat
Manchin heralds McDowell progress
West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin spoke at the Welch Area Chamber of Commerce Banquet as McDowell County residents welcomed signs of change. He cited new prisons, $40 million for school development, and a booming coal industry, stressing the need for pace with the state economy and improved tax structure to attract industry and raise pay for state workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
McDowell County
West Virginia
Joe Manchin
Welch Area
Manchin
Regions join in noon National Day of Prayer service
Residents across the region gathered for a noon National Day of Prayer on the courthouse lawn. Dr. Mick Patterson of Global Outreach of Bramwell led prayers and read a Bush proclamation while Bluefield Mayor Perkinson read a Manchin declaration. County Clerk Rudolph Jennings read a Rahall letter as Sherry Meadows opened the program. Princeton Senior High ROTC presented colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford Anton
Bramwell
Mercer County
Mick Patterson
Global Outreach
George W. Bush
Bluefield
Robert Perkinson
Joe Manchin
Rudolph Jennings
County Commission
U.S
Nick Rahall
Sherry Meadows
Patterson
Princeton Senior High School
Jr. R.O.T.C
Telegraph Flea Market Invites All to May Event
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces the Area's Largest Flea Market at Brushfork Armory on Saturday May 7 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nearly 70 vendors will offer antiques clothes household items crafts toys coins and more. Proceeds benefit Newspaper in Education which delivers over 2000 papers daily to local schools. Doyle Bradford notes the program's thriving status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Brushfork Armory
Bluefield Daily
Telegraph
Newspaper In Education
Doyle Bradford
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