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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 2011
Page
1
Today features periods of rain with a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy skies and a high near 60 degrees. Light winds from the south to southwest at 6 to 8 mph. A 20 percent chance of precipitation is forecast.
Nigeria’s government dismisses a killer phone rumor spreading via text messages about receiving calls from 09141. The Nigeria Communications Commission urges calm, noting no one dies from calls.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 1 5 4 and Daily 4 numbers are 5 6 2 8. Virginia Pick 3 draws 7 8 5 and Pick 4 7 4 0 2.
The Bluefield Coal Show continues with Day Two coverage featuring court actions on truancy and a call for students to embrace responsibility as organizers remember 9/11. Local events include the region’s ongoing industry showcase and community remarks aimed at safety and resilience.
Educators express strong support for a Mercer County collaboration among schools law enforcement judges and the Department of Health and Human Resources to reduce truancy. Dr Deborah Akers Mercer County Schools superintendent says the program offers tools to keep students in class and boost academic success amid concerns that absence leads to larger problems.
Bluefield Coal Show fills the National Guard Armory as traffic backs up across Easley Bridge. Officials report 3,200 visitors on Wednesday, with pre-registrations and vendors not fully counted. Phillips Machine Service, exhibitor since 1976, praises the show for networking and showcasing new technology.
Webb B. Searcy Jr. of Columbus Ohio pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received a twenty year state prison term. He and Kwame McElroy traveled from Columbus to Bluefield where a gunfight occurred near Sweet Dreams club. Searcy then fatally shot McElroy at least four times on Lee Street. Police investigators Lt. Myers Detective Whitt and Patrolman Crook led the probe.
Springville Elementary in Pringleville Virginia is named a U S Blue Ribbon School for 2010 2011, one of 304 nationwide and 11 in Virginia. Principal Rod Gillespie credits staff students and parents for the achievement noting strong testing performance and school support. The Virginia Department of Education nominated the school after the application was approved following testing benchmarks.
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