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Today will be mostly cloudy with a high in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Forecast calls for a 60 percent chance of rain.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2011
Page
1
Today will be mostly cloudy with a high in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Forecast calls for a 60 percent chance of rain.
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An inadvertent pocket dial to 911 led Onondaga County deputies to three larceny suspects in a Kia Sportage. Sheriff Kevin Walsh says the dispatcher heard the men discuss their plans and surroundings, prompting deputies to stop them as they were near the scene of an earlier heist. The driver was questioned for license and registration.
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West Virginia and five other states joined a two day Washington rally urging federal backing for the I 73 74 75 corridor. King Coal Highway delegates from Mercer County led attendees stressing multi state support and ongoing awareness despite no funding commitment.
City and town officials, local ministers, and residents gathered in Jack Asbury Square for the Second Annual National Day of Prayer. The event featured community prayers, spiritual music, and speakers emphasizing daily prayer. Patty Gibson, 47, of Springville attended with her son.
Congressional hearings in Washington examine EPA surface mining guidance and its economic impact on Appalachia. Testimony cites EPA actions on Spruce No 1 mine and warns of job losses, with regulators and industry leaders including Michael Gardner, Leonard Peters, Teresa Marks, and Hal Quinn set to speak.
Rising fuel costs push consumer spending down and raise hiring doubts. A 23 percent jump in unemployment benefit applications signals weaker labor market ahead of April jobs data. Gas prices near record highs across Virginia and West Virginia, with Bluefield and nearby towns reporting almost $4 per gallon.
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