Weather outlook for Saturday with showers and fog
The forecast calls for a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms on Saturday August 2, 2014. Patchy fog is expected before 9 a.m. Then mostly cloudy skies with a high near 76. Winds calm becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Butter spill floods I 465 after semitrailer crash
Indianapolis police say a semitrailer overturned on Interstate 465 near I 65 in the south side, spilling about 45,000 pounds of butter and dairy products. The driver reportedly fell asleep. no injuries were reported. Lanes will stay closed for hours as crews scoop butter tubs into trash bins.
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West Virginia and Virginia Lottery Numbers Drawn
Daily 3 numbers 0 5 1 and Daily 4 5 8 3 3. Virginia Pick 3 5 9 7 and Pick 4 0 1 5 8.
Morrisey Pushes WV EPA Emissions Suit With Bipartisan States
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey spoke with the Bluefield Daily Telegraph about the state's lawsuit against an EPA rule for existing coal plants. He cited 1100 Alpha Natural Resources WARN notices and argued the rule is illegal due to existing Clean Air Act provisions. A 11-state bipartisan coalition including Alabama, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota and Wyoming backs the suit, warning of real life consequences for miners and the state if the rule takes effect.
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BC football recruit cuffed on robbery charges
BLUEFIELD VA A Bluefield College incoming freshman football recruit Benjamin J. Blades was arraigned on felony robbery related charges in Henrico County Virginia along with two 18 year olds Justin Henry and Murtaza Abbasi. The Rams coaching staff learned of the arrest but provided no further details.
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Westbridge Gardens ribbon cutting marks Bluefield housing project
Officials from Community Action South Eastern West Virginia and allied groups gathered Friday for the ribbon cutting of CASE Westbridge Gardens in Bluefield. The development includes rental units and a single family home CASE sold. Executive Director Ornetta Hubbard spoke of creating a welcoming entrance and providing secure housing for low income families and seniors. Nancy Blankenship received a symbolic first key from CASE's Bonnie Patterson at the ceremony.
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Bluefield Downtown Street Fair draws crowds for art and food
Crowds flocked to the Bluefield Downtown Street Fair opening Friday hosted by the Bluefield Merchants Association. Mercer County Commission President Mike Vinciguerra praised the festival for drawing visitors who spend on food and events. Makayleigh Smith performed with the Chicory Square Concert Series and the Bluefield Dance Theatre, while families enjoyed festival activities and grilled ribs by local vendors.
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Westbridge Gardens and Bluefield Dance Theatre Notes
Community calendar items list BDTVideo.com and Northbound tunnel work, with SWCC powwow and Chicory Square concert on local schedule alongside a Princeton bank robbery report. Entities include Westbridge Gardens, Bluefield Dance Theatre, SWCC, Princeton.
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