Weather forecast for WVVA region stays warm and humid
Partly cloudy conditions continue with a 30 percent chance of a brief shower or thunderstorm this afternoon. Temperatures hold in the mid to upper 80s, with minimal changes from prior readings.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2004
Page
1
Partly cloudy conditions continue with a 30 percent chance of a brief shower or thunderstorm this afternoon. Temperatures hold in the mid to upper 80s, with minimal changes from prior readings.
Azewer Va area dogs attended the Blessing of the Animals at Tazewell High School on Sunday afternoon. Only dogs appeared, with minister Russ Hatfield noting past attendees including snakes, goats, turtles, and rabbits and joking about blessing a spider if it were a pet.
Washington reports record high energy prices pushing up costs for households and firms with fears of a recession if gasoline climbs beyond two dollars per gallon. The AP notes strain on budgets as fuel costs surge nationwide.
Analysts warn attacks on oil facilities in Iraq and Saudi Arabia threaten further disruptions. Higher energy prices reduce consumer spending as gas costs rise, acting like a tax. If oil prices stay high, a recession could follow, said expert David Prices.
Princeton report highlights Spc Orlando Pemberton of A Company 204th 2-8 Infantry, 21, who joined after high school and faced deployment to Iraq. He pursued business administration at first, enjoyed sports at Fort Hood, Texas, and learned of his deployment in under two years of service.
The final installment in a three part series reflects on decades of VISTA service in central Appalachia. President Lyndon Johnson launched the program to fight poverty amid plenty, attracting thousands of volunteers from carpenters to doctors who faced tough conditions for a greater national cause.
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