Bluefield Daily Telegraph

1 day ago | bdtonline.com | Larry Case

Maybe you have seen the movie The Big Country. Released in 1958 the film is set in the American west and in general deals with a land feud between two neighboring ranchers. An underlying theme of the movie is the incredible vastness of the land. In an early scene Gregory Peck’s character has an exchange with a resident of the area about the immense proportions of the land all around them.

2 days ago | bdtonline.com | Nicole Winfield |Silvia Stellacci

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless thousands of people in St. Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, drawing wild cheers and applause as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia. “Viva il Papa!” (Long live the pope), “Bravo!” the crowd shouted as Francis looped through the square in his open-topped popemobile and then up and down the main avenue leading to it.

3 days ago | bdtonline.com | Anthony SanFilippo

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Javier Sanoja hit his first major league home run, had five RBIs and the Miami Marlins rallied to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 in 10 innings on Sunday. Sanoja, who was starting in place of injured outfielder Griffin Conine, hit a 1-1 sweeper from Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering into the left field seats for a three-run homer to give the Marlins a 5-4 lead in the eighth inning. kAm%96 |2C=:?D 76== 369:?5 b\_ :?

3 days ago | bdtonline.com | Hassan Ammar |Mariam Fam

QURAYE, Lebanon (AP) — It’s become a Good Friday tradition in Quraye: residents and visitors converging on the southern Lebanese village to witness a portrayal by some Christians there of Jesus’ suffering and crucifixion. On Friday, Charbel Joseph Antoun, 37, played the role of Jesus. kAm(62C:?8 2 4C@H? E92E H2D E9@C?J @? E96 @FED:56[ 96 =F8865 2 H@@56? 4C@DD H9:=6 86EE:?8 7=@8865] pE @?6 A@:?E[ p?E@F?VD 2C>D H6C6 E:65 H:E9 C@A6D E@ E96 4C@DD[ H9:49 H2D E96?

4 days ago | bdtonline.com | Giada Zampano

ROME (AP) — Three tourists, including a British couple, were among four people who were killed when a mountain cable car plunged into a ravine south of Naples, officials confirmed Saturday. Britain's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said in a statement that it is "supporting the families of a British couple who have died in Italy and are in touch with the local authorities.”kAm~? uC:52J[ 2 52J 27E6C E96 244:56?E[ 2 DA@<6DA6CD@?