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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2011
Page
1
A 40 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms moves in during the day. Expect partly sunny skies with a high near 82 degrees. Local meteorologists forecast typical spring warmth and unsettled conditions.
Bluefield police executed a search warrant on a residence linked to a Mercer County woman who used seven aliases to pass fraudulent prescriptions over three years. Investigators found two empty bottles from 90 Lortab tablets and 90 Xanax pills and arrested the woman after she collected a prescribed bottle. The case notes 34 counts and a continuing investigation with more arrests possible.
Lottery draw update lists Powerball numbers 2 8 40 49 50 with 36 as the Powerball and Win for Life numbers 2 8 16 19 23 28 with 17 as the Life ball. No context on date or location is provided.
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Local veterans and lawmakers clash over VA health care eligibility rules. Retired Air Force veteran Al Hancock notes denials based on income thresholds and insurance affiliations like United Mine Workers of America. He calls for clearer guidelines and education for veterans on enrollment options in the VA system.
Travelers may opt for cheaper travel as Memorial Day weekend sees more road trips. Bluefield AAA projects 34.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more, up 0.2 percent from last year due to steady growth, consumer confidence, and higher employment. Kathy Combs notes many will drive to take advantage of deals and visit friends and family.
Volunteers in Bluefield prepare for the 2011 Miss Cole Chevrolet Mountain Festival Pageant at the Bluefield Area Arts Center with nine contestants and a Prom theme. Co-chairs Steve Coleman and Teresa Hurt note yearly theme choices and festival events.
Acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and officials weigh adding a new prison as overcrowding grows. 1,700 inmates are housed in jails due to bed shortages and projections show numbers rising to 9,700 by 2020. 120 to 200 million to build eyed, with beds added in treatment units as partial relief.
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