Weather note from Virginias shows high and low readings
Reading indicates 8.71 inch precipitable depth and 28.71 inches baseline barometric pressure across regional weather report. Soil, soil moisture, and cloud cover details appear limited.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2001
Page
6
Reading indicates 8.71 inch precipitable depth and 28.71 inches baseline barometric pressure across regional weather report. Soil, soil moisture, and cloud cover details appear limited.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a chance of afternoon showers today. Tuesday Expect around high 80s with a 60s low and possible mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday in the 80s with partial cloud cover.
BLUEFIELD-AMFM with nearly 1000 employees in West Virginia donated over 30000 to flood victims. The 11 facility nursing home group includes Cumberland Care Center with buildings in five disaster areas. Bluefield State College offers aid counseling. students urged to call 327-4020 for FEMA and insurance paperwork help. Gov Wise extends school clothing voucher deadline to 31 for Boone, McDowell, Mercer, Wyoming counties. residents advised to contact their county DHHAR office or toll free 3 800 642 8589 for more information.
W Michael Smith, 50, of Route 4 Box 167 H Bluefield was killed Saturday in a farming accident on his property near Bluefield. Trooper M S Haynes said he was riding a tractor with a mower when it flipped down a hill and pinned him. He died en route to Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Smith worked as a machinist at EIMCO in Bluefield.
Tazewell Virginia town police investigated an Sunday afternoon crash near North Tazewell school that may have involved a motorcycle and a moped. An elderly man was taken to Tazewell Community Hospital, then transferred by Med-Flight to a Bristol hospital, in stable condition. Hospital staff confirmed the patient was brought in but not identified.
The event will host a Friday motorcycle parade to Cole Harley-Davidson on Bland Street and a Saturday convention at Pipestein State Park nearby. Bluefield Baby Birds players visit Chicory Square Friday 1 to 2 pm with food crafts and kid friendly activities. Local emergency services will display ladders and police gear while vendors number 25 to 30.
Dodson testified he used to cut across aisles but on the day of the crash he was in a lane with his wife Louvenia and their children Ron Jr and Robert and niece Katrina. A Georgia man driving a Jeep Cherokee exiting a restaurant lot struck the driver's side of Dodson's van, trapping doors and requiring rescue crews. The family was treated and released from Princeton Community Hospital.
The Army Corps of Engineers explains the 202 program helps eligible Tug Fork Valley residents stay and protect homes from flooding at or above the 1977 crest. Options include elevating homes, moving on land, or demolishing and rebuilding. 95 percent funding applies where feasible.
In Saturday edition of the Daily Telegraph, an error identified OxyContin as a Schedule I substance. The correct designation is Schedule II, per federal controls.
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