Weather Outlook for Monday August 6, 2018
A day with isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1 PM, otherwise mostly sunny. High near 85 degrees, overnight low around 68 degrees.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2018
Page
1
A day with isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1 PM, otherwise mostly sunny. High near 85 degrees, overnight low around 68 degrees.
About 100 escaped goats from We Rent Goats roamed Boise lawns near a retention pond before a Friday morning roundup. Neighbors cheered as a trailer collected the docile herd, all 118 goats accounted for, goats routinely loosed to clear overgrowth and reduce wildfire risk.
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McDowell County will receive 20 million dollars from the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2016 for flood risk management. The U S Army Corps of Engineers Huntington District will use funds for McDowell County and the Bluestone Dam in Hinton as part of disaster recovery efforts. Residents recall 2001 and 2002 floods that left homes destroyed and mold in Welch and nearby towns. Flood gates and flood planing around city hall and downtown Welch have reduced future flood risks.
Mercer County will begin classes on August 9, the earliest start in the region. The calendar committee and board approved the date after public hearings. Teresa Russell noted the plan accounts for 180 school days and potential snow days.
The Pride of West Virginia Marching Band will stop in Princeton at Hunnicutt Stadium at noon on August 31. Ed Gilger, a Princeton native and former band member, arranged the free show featuring the famous Mountaineers pregame entrance. The traveling group has about 350 members and will then head to Charlotte, N C for WVU vs Tennessee at 3 30 p.m. on Sept 1.
Gov Jim Justice is slated to speak at the 17th Annual 9 11 Tribute and Dinner honoring Mercer County first responders. The Bluefield Elks Lodge event on Sept 9 starts at 3 p m with a public buffet, following years of notable speakers and growing attendance.
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