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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 2008
Page
1
A concise recap from Bdtonline dated Friday November 28 2008 highlights local events and notable notices. It emphasizes community updates, brief reports, and upcoming schedules relevant to residents in the area.
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies in the morning followed by mostly sunny conditions and highs in the upper 40s. In a separate note, President elect Barack Obama cautioned that turning the economy around won’t happen overnight and said he is not a miracle worker.
Santa Ana police say a drunken driving suspect was stunned with a Taser after his van hit a car. The naked man was pulled over Wednesday night as officers approached after a driver reported the collision. the man refused to comply and was being evaluated for drugs or alcohol.
Daily 3 2 5 6 and Pick 4 1 1 7 8 listed. The notice provides delivery contact for home delivery issues. Circulation hours are 6:00 am to 5:00 pm weekdays and 6:00 am to noon weekends, with morning redelivery to 12 pm in a limited area. Customer service 304-327-2800.
Area retailers gear up for 2008 Black Friday opening with 4 a.m. start and 10 p.m. close. JC Penney manager Steve Warf says early hours draw both local and out of town visitors who shop after Thanksgiving for family gatherings and bargains, weather permitting.
The Manchin administration sees toll hikes as likely for the 88 mile West Virginia Turnpike though no board vote is planned. Officials cite deferred maintenance and road improvements stuck for lack of funds. Authority chair Joe Martin says a toll increase could be needed soon, but no concrete plan has been presented.
In Bluefield the Holiday of Lights drew long lines inches from opening as families like David and Teresa Carver with children Errick and Betname queued after Thanksgiving dinner. Civic volunteers Frances Wayland and organizers Robin Lefler and George Smalls prepared the display.
Bluefield police continue reviewing surveillance video to identify vandals who defaced the Coal & Coke Building mural at Chicory Square and other downtown sites. City officials say images from cameras are useful but not a complete solution while organizers plan repairs this winter and next spring. investigators urge public tips.
Stephanie Wettin of Anchorage joined at least 85 volunteers for the Bluefield Union Mission event distributing nearly 800 meals to needy families. Layton Ramano and Danika Webb helped with gravy and meal assembly as Debbi Ramano and Andora Giffen worked the line. Wettin said volunteering for the drive felt good for the community.
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