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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 2021
Page
1
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice ends all crowd size restrictions at social gatherings while urging continued mask use and distancing. He notes fairs and festivals may resume May 1 and that unemployment rules waived during the pandemic will restart in June as he signs a broad cleanup of executive orders.
Athens forecast says clear conditions Wednesday night into Thursday morning could reveal the Lurid meteor shower with 15 to 20 meteors per hour in the region. Global visibility is high but the Northern Hemisphere may see more activity per AMS guidance. Astronomers note meteors arise from comet debris and explain naming by origin in the sky.
Governor Ralph Northam said Virginians 16 and older will have at least the first COVID-19 dose by the end of May as supply increases. He cited a mass clinic in Fairfax County capable of vaccinating up to 3,000 daily and noted about half of adults have had one dose with a quarter fully vaccinated statewide.
Mercer County faces a persistent litter problem despite removal efforts from the Keep Mercer Clean campaign which ends April 30. County Commissioner Greg Puckett urges more volunteers as thousands of bags of trash have been collected while fresh deposits reappear. Local groups plan a final cleanup starting Saturday at 9 am meeting outside Four Seasons Answering Service led by Skip Crane of the Bluewell Improvement Association.
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