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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 2007
Page
1
The Russell 2000 trades at 831.87 on the NYSE diary with 1,794 new highs and 1,472 declines. Volume reaches 2,424,481,800. An advanced list shows 1,423 with 139 new highs and 1,618 declines, 156 unchanged, on volume 1,636,508,742.
A 9 year old boy in Albany Oregon heard a Rice Krispies like popping in his ear. Dr Irvine flushed out two spiders from his left ear both about the size of a pencil eraser. The spiders were killed during extraction and kept as souvenirs by the child.
West Virginia Daily 3 draw produced 4 2 9 and Daily 4 yielded 1 4 2 5. Virginia Pick 3 numbers were 4 1 3 and Pick 4 numbers 6 6 1 4.
Contact the Telegraph re-delivery line at 304 327 2802 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. seven days a week to resolve any delivery problems. Call by noon to ensure timely service within the limited re-delivery area.
Bluefield town council discusses possible increases to cigarette tax from 3 to 6 cents per pack, meals tax from 4 to 5 percent of gross sales, and business license tax from 15 to 16 cents per $100 of gross receipts. A public hearing is set for Monday May 14 at 6 p.m. at Town Hall to take input. Town Manager Todd Day notes revenue neutral goal after property tax rate cut last year amid reassessments.
The Senate defeated a bid to let consumers buy prescription medicines from abroad. A certification amendment, 49-40, would force U.S. officials to certify drug safety and effectiveness, undermining a separate measure to import drugs from FDA approved sources in Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan, and New Zealand. The White House opposed imports and threatened a veto.
Motorists in West Virginia and Virginia watched prices for regular gasoline climb toward $3 a gallon. In Princeton and Green Valley WV the average stood at 2.93, with stations at 2.96 in some spots. Virginia saw 2.88 in Bluefield with higher grades approaching 3.10 at College Avenue, as drivers worry about costs.
Jonathan White and Sabrina Faulkner work in the greenhouse at Southern Highlands nursery Monday afternoon as they prepare for the Mother's Day rush. The greenhouse will be open this weekend for late Mother’s Day shoppers.
Mercer County Sheriff's Department K-9 team led by Lt A D Beasley and Iska earned second place in the Iron Dog Challenge heavyweight division. The Roanoke Police Department hosted the event held between Roanoke and Salem Virginia in rugged terrain. The course featured a SWAT training house and a 200 pound dummy target.
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