Weather forecast for Wednesday August 7 2013
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms mainly after noon. High near 79. South winds light to moderate.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2013
Page
1
The forecast calls for showers and thunderstorms mainly after noon. High near 79. South winds light to moderate.
Cambridge transit police placed a cardboard cutout of a police officer in the Alewife MBTA bicycle cage to deter theft. Deputy Chief Robert Lenehan says thefts fell 67 percent with the fake cop plus video cameras and a new lock, saving about 200000 dollars yearly versus full-time guard costs. The cutout is a photo of MBTA Officer David Silen, whose image deters thieves in a split second.
Daily 3 in West Virginia produced 8 1 6 while Daily 4 showed 7 1 6 9. Virginia Pick 3 yielded 6 0 4 and Pick 4 9 3 4 9.
Local notice highlights Tazewell County Fair activities including a church trash pickup, downhill derby, intertribal pow wow, Bluefield Dance Theatre, Lemonade Days, and a Princeton Hospital related item. Community groups and schedules are featured for residents.
Southwest Virginia residents may face a single health care exchange starting October 1 under the federal health care act after Virginia did not create its own markets. U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith and other lawmakers split over the AP report, with Griffith asserting only one exchange could be available in the 9th District, while Warner aides defend broader options.
Bluewell residents race to buy Powerball tickets ahead of the estimated 425 million dollar drawing. Donnie Sarver of Bluefield plans to share the windfall with family friends and his cargo station community. Jordan Hall from Bluefield also buys a ticket for Wednesday’s drawing.
Michael Lee Burks, 48, of Hurley, was found under a Knox Creek bridge near Hurley Square on Saturday. Deputies list the cause of death as unknown pending medical examiner and toxicology reports, with no immediate signs of foul play. Investigators ask for information at 276-935-2567.
A Mercer County resident reported to the Princeton West Virginia State Police that a caller claiming to be with the DEA warned of an ongoing drug probe tied to dietary supplements. The caller pressured sharing bank, credit card, and Social Security details, then left a message from a Washington DC area code.
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