Weather Outlook for Tuesday August 2 2016
A forecast shows showers likely and mostly cloudy skies with a high near 81 degrees. The probability of precipitation stands at 60 percent for the day.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2016
Page
1
A forecast shows showers likely and mostly cloudy skies with a high near 81 degrees. The probability of precipitation stands at 60 percent for the day.
Area high schools restart prep football action as teams take the field for season openers. Coaches emphasize defense and discipline as rosters showcase new talent and returning stars. Local fans anticipate early-tests across divisions and rivalries.
Market snapshot shows Dow Jones Industrial Average at 18 404.51 while Nasdaq Composite sits at 5 184.20 and S&P 500 at 2 170.84. Investors monitor traders as indices drift amid earnings and policy signals.
The event lineup includes Chicory Square, Dick Copeland Square, Overlook Concession, Second Chance for cats, Celebrate W.Va. Day, and The Nelons Group performing. Local organizers highlight community entertainment and family activities across venues.
West Virginia Daily 3 draws 3 7 5 and Daily 4 4 4 7 1. Virginia Pick 3 6 0 3 and Pick 4 3 1 7 5.
One person died when a car left a Mercer Springs Road curve near Athens and plunged down an embankment. The driver, a female alone in the vehicle, died at the scene. Investigators noted the skid traveled about 65 feet before the 30 foot drop. Names and details withheld pending family contact. speed suspected, investigation ongoing.
Michael Lowery 54 of Carrollton Georgia faced circuit court in West Virginia on charges including malicious assault against Senior Trooper J R Tupper after allegedly taking Tupper s ASP baton and beating him two or three times. Trooper Christian testified Tupper needed ten stitches and suffered concussion like symptoms. The hearing addressed probation transfer questions to Georgia and Lowery s response to authorities.
Flooding across Greenbrier Nicholas and Summers counties threatens to undo signs that West Virginia’s recession ended in Q2. economists say the MSBI indicates a stabilizing economy but uncertain recent flood damage could push activity back toward contraction. Data in coming months will show flood impact on households and businesses.
Melvin Goins, a famed bluegrass musician, died last Friday at age 82. Born in 1933 in Rock, he began performing with his brother for $12 a night and built a lasting career in the bluegrass scene before his passing. His early life included a move to a garage in During where brother Ray was born.
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