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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2011
Page
1
Dow Jones Closes Up Narrowly Amid Mixed Trade
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ends the session higher by a modest margin as traders weigh uneven gains and losses across sectors. Index reach around 12,695.92 with advances leading declines in a choppy trading day.
Maryland man convicted for faking his own death in Chesapeake Bay
A federal jury in Norfolk VA convicted Larry Deffenbaugh of conspiracy by faking his death and of sending a false distress signal to the Coast Guard during his retrial. He previously faced a deadlocked jury on the distress charge. Prosecutors say he jumped from a rented fishing boat into Chesapeake Bay in 2009before a probation violation hearing in Calvert County MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Maryland
Larry Deffenbaugh
Coast Guard
Deffenbaugh
Chesapeake Bay
Calvert County
Lottery Results From West Virginia and Virginia Draws
West Virginia Daily numbers report West Virginia set Daily 3 as 0 8 2 and Daily 4 as 2 1 5 4. Virginia draws show Pick 3 7 4 2 and Pick 4 6 7 7 4.
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Daily
Virginia Pick
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Low early voting turnout in Mercer County, West Virginia
Early voting for the special gubernatorial primary drew 3.6 percent statewide, with Mercer County totaling 1,569 ballots. Mercer County Courthouse and Bluefield satellite locations accounted for 1,238 and 331 votes respectively, while McDowell and Monroe counties posted smaller totals as the state tallies 43,650 ballots overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
West Virginia
Mercer County
Verlin Moye
Moye
Bluefield
McDowell County
Frank Kapish
Kapish
Monroe County
Donald J. Evans
Secretary of State’s Office
Bob Henry Barber
Ridge Runner Reinstated in Bluefield Preservation Drive
Fully restored Ridge Runner No 36 returned to service as Save the Ridge Runner volunteers lifted the locomotive from a utility trailer with a Cleco crane. Tears marked the moment for co chair Lecia Smith and Lori Mills, who led the 2009 effort to save the train from removal to a static display downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridge Runner
Lecia Smith
Cleco
Lori Mills
Mills
Lotto Park
Jamie Clark
RJ Mine Service
Wish comes true at Graham High School visit
Elise Cooper, 87, a former Graham High biology teacher, returned to her alma mater at an after school reception after residents at Princeton Health Care Center voiced dreams. Former students turned teachers greeted her and recalled her many substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Princeton Health Care Center
Elise Cooper
Graham High School
Carol Farmer
Farmer
Cooper
Graham High
Lois Mullins
Christine West Interchange Named In Her Honor
Mercer County officials and lawmakers gathered at the courthouse to name the Stoney Ridge and King Coal Highway intersection the Christine West Interchange in honor of long time state highways employee Christine West. The resolution cited her 30 years of service and role with the King Coal Highway Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
State Department of Highways
Christine West
Senate
H. Truman Chafin
D-Mingo
John Pat Fanning
D-Mcdowell
Ron Stallings
D-Madison
Ronald FE. Miller
Christine
U.S
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
West
King Coal Highway
Rahall
Sara Payne Scarboro
Joe Manchin III
Dw.va
Manchin
King Coal Highway Authority
Scarboro
John Frazier
Dmercer
Miller
Omar Aboulhosa
William Sadler
Bill Archer
Barcher
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