Monday November 2 2009_bdtonline.com
Community brief notes dated Monday November 2 2009 highlight local events and upcoming deadlines with emphasis on civic notices and neighborhood updates reported by the Bdtonline staff.
02 Nov 2009
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 2009
Page
1
Community brief notes dated Monday November 2 2009 highlight local events and upcoming deadlines with emphasis on civic notices and neighborhood updates reported by the Bdtonline staff.
Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 57 degrees. Light northwest wind will shift and ease through the day.
Virginia State Police and local rescue crews responded to a fatal pedestrian collision near the Fast Stop on U S Route 19 460 west of Bluefield Virginia at about 630 p m Sunday. The victim was identified as a male pedestrian and the scene was secured while an accident reconstruction team was pending. No other details were released.
Lotteries list Powerball six numbers and Win for Life six numbers with a 23 and 18 game card. Notice includes subscription, questions, and delivery help for the paper with circulation hours seven days a week. Phone line for customer service is available weekends.
In the last days of the Virginia governor race Republican Bob McDonnell and Democrat R Creigh Deeds barnstormed church services and urged supporters to vote Tuesday. A Chesapeake crowd of about 150 waved broom signs for a “Clean Sweep” as Deeds tied his ticket to key endorsements and church outreach continued with U S Rep Bobby Scott.
Mercer County Airport Authority reports 300 foot extensions on each side of the runway nearly complete. The safety zones use loose earth to halt overshooting aircraft, with new lighting to guide pilots. Renovations include new terminal windows, heating and cooling, and exterior insulation. If business returns, the facility could host a commercial air carrier again.
Bluefield city officials remain hopeful for federal backing of the Colonial Intermodal Facility in downtown Bluefield. U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall secured 600,000 for early planning in FY2010 and seeks 13.5 million for construction in a new transportation bill. The decision on the bill was delayed six to eight weeks amid health care debates.
Bluefield residents can buy four holiday cards featuring Larry Akers artwork showcasing city scenes. Proceeds support the Bluefield Fine Arts Commission and its promotions of local events, with packets priced at 15 dollars for 12 cards and 12 envelopes, two packets for 25 dollars. Cards available at banks, House of Art, and the Mercer County Visitors Bureau.
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