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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2016
Page
1
Mostly sunny conditions expected with a high near 76 and a low around 54. Light northwest breeze of 5 to 7 mph.
The United States men’s basketball team defeated Serbia in a decisive contest led by standout performances from key players. The win improves their Olympic or tournament momentum and showcases depth across the roster with strong shooting and defense.
In southern Italy marine biologists separated conjoined twin loggerhead turtles and released the surviving newborn into the Mediterranean. Fulvio Maffucci of Anton Dohrn Zoological Station called the birth extraordinary, noting only seven prior such events in the sea. After removing the dead sibling, the survivor crawled from the nest and was released without assistance.
The list highlights venues and groups including Chicory Square Dick Copeland Square Overlook Concession Second Chance for cats Celebrate W Va Day and The Nelons Group, signaling a community calendar of namesake sites and performances.
Lottery results show Powerball numbers 3 6 21 60 68 with Powerball 24 and Mega Millions 22 37 45 65 73 with Mega Ball 13. Wagers placed nationwide as players chase large prizes.
War police report Aaron Addair, 29, of War, charged with two counts of malicious wounding after a late Saturday shooting in the Warriormine area. Victims include William Boman, 59, of Tazewell County, transported to Welch and Holston Valley hospitals, and Derrick Matney, 31, treated at Bluefield Regional before transfer to Roanoke Memorial in critical condition.
After two years of status and motions hearings the Mercer County jury begins hearing the case of Michael Eugene Neel a 27 year old Bluefield man charged with first degree murder and related counts in the December 2014 shooting death of his estranged wife Kayla Neel. Dakota Walls 22 of Princeton was also wounded. Kayla Neel died December 28 2014. The couple’s child 1 year old at the time was with them but unharmed. Neel surrendered the evening of December 16 2014.
Grundy Virginia born Mary McGeorge won the Miss Teen United States 2016 title at the Palms Resort Las Vegas. Pageant officials described her crowning moment on the Las Vegas stage as a milestone for the contestant and her hometown.
James Johnson, a Virginia Beach man, led a more than two year effort to revive Oak Grove Cemetery in Bluewell. The site, an African-American historic burial ground with about 8,000 graves, had fallen into neglect before his community restoration push.
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