Thursday November 12 2009 bdtonline.com
News update from bdtonline.com dated Thursday November 12 2009 covering local events, brief notices, and highlights of interest in the BDT community.
12 Nov 2009
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2009
Page
1
News update from bdtonline.com dated Thursday November 12 2009 covering local events, brief notices, and highlights of interest in the BDT community.
The forecast says mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers later today and a high near 53 degrees.
In Nashville a campaign named Music Saves Mountains formed to oppose mountaintop coal removal. Sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Gibson Foundation, it drew attendees including Emmylou Harris, Randy Travis, Dierks Bentley, Kid Rock and J.D. Souther. Robert F Kennedy Jr urged protection for the Appalachian mountains, birthplace of country music.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 2 7 and Daily 4 numbers 0 4 2 5. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 6 6 1 and Pick 4 numbers 0 0 2 1.
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In Tazewell County officials fear a nonworking fire hydrant near Tazewell Middle School leaves campus fire protection inadequate. School Superintendent Dr. Brenda Lawson says repairs require town and county action, with ownership disputed between the school system and local authorities.
On Veterans Day the Mercer Street parade blends soberness and pride as rain dampens crowds but cannot hide the thanks from Princeton and Welch residents. High school bands veterans and marchers display service patches while a fire truck ride inspires cheers from onlookers. Grand Marshal Dr Daniel Holovic leads JROTC students as a Jeep escorts the procession.
West Virginia University projects employment will grow only modestly through 2014, with a 0.7 percent annual gain as the state recovers from 22,600 lost jobs. Recovery centers on services rather than energy, with gains led by professional and business services, health care, and leisure hospitality. The forecast guides state budgeting amid a $16 million shortfall expected to rise to about $100 million by June 30.
A Davy dispute over a stolen chain saw Tuesday escalated into a fight that left McDowell County resident Dock Roberts hospitalized in stable condition. Anthony Cantrell, 41, of Davy was arrested on malicious wounding, assault during a felony, and brandishing charges and jailed pending arraignment. State troopers led the investigation with other officers assisting.
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