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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2016
Page
1
Traffic snarled as downed lines disrupt city driving
Local report notes traffic snarls across the area due to downed electrical lines. Commuters face delays on major routes with responders guiding motorists and utility crews repairing the outages. No injuries reported.
Fla. man with Florida tattoo charged in burglary
Johnathan Hewett, 25, jailed without bond in Palm Beach County on burglary charges after surveillance footage showed him prying open a home’s door. The Florida map tattoo on his face and the back-ward “red rum” neck tattoo are noted alongside possession of a gun and watches taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Florida
The
Palm Beach Post
Johnathan Hewett
Palm Beach
Hewett
Teens Easter Walk Sparks Community Event
Teens organize an Easter walk during Heroes Week as local volunteers plan a community event to promote unity and service. Meanwhile, filming resumes for a Believe movie project attracting supporters downtown. A structure fire in Bluefield causes smoke and evacuation. A robotics competition draws student teams and mentors. A separate structure fire in Duhring prompts investigators and safety checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Duhring
Lottery results summary from West Virginia and Virginia drawings
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 9 6 and Daily 4 numbers 3 7 9 3. Virginia Pick 3 6 6 5 and Pick 4 3 6 9 7 show local lottery outcomes and prize possibilities.
Blankenship receives year in prison for safety crimes
Don Blankenship, former CEO of the company, was sentenced to one year in prison, one year supervised release, and a $250,000 fine for conspiring to willfully violate mine safety standards in the aftermath of the Upper Big Branch mining disaster. Jurors acquitted him of all felony charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Steve Ruby
US S
Irene C. Berger
Ruby
Blankenship
Bill Taylor
Local 16 year old shooter shows growing trophy haul
Brittany Long, 16, of Mercer County, shines in 3-Gun Nation events with pistol, AR 15 rifle, and shotgun. She earned top honors at Beckley Gun Club events in June and September 2015, placed highly at the West Virginia Troopers Association 3-Gun Match, and won Brownell's Lady Pro AM overall and amateur junior titles in October 2015. She finished 14th in the 3-Gun National in Tulsa in October 2015 and then competed in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brittany Long
Mercer County
Brownell
Long
Beckley
West Virginia Troopers Association
Law Enforcement
Brownell’s
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Alabama
Sewer line project praised for Tazewell County impact
Dahmon Ball of the Public Service Authority says the U S 19 460 sewer line from near Ramey’s to the Divides community will service homes and businesses, boost economic development, and cost 4.6 million for Phase 1 with DEQ funding. The project includes a north side 10 inch main and an 8 inch line from the landfill leachate tank to the main line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Tazewell
Dahmon Ball
Public Service Authority
State Department of Environmental Control
DEQ
PSA
Board of Supervisors
Ball
Ramey's
Drytown
Playground mulch fire evacuates day care in Green Valley
A mulch fire behind the Imagination Station Day Care in Green Valley prompted evacuation of the center. Firefighters from Green Valley-Glenwood Volunteer Fire Department found melted playground equipment and confirmed no injuries after the incident. Captain David Thompson said the small mulch fire spread and affected multiple playground pieces, but the facility’s plan ensured everyone exited safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Valley
Glenwood
Imagination Station
Imagination
David Thompson
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