Weather outlook for Wednesday August 24 2016
Forecast shows showers and thunderstorms after noon, then partly sunny. High near 84 degrees. East and south winds light to moderate, with minimal precipitation chances in the evening.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2016
Page
1
Forecast shows showers and thunderstorms after noon, then partly sunny. High near 84 degrees. East and south winds light to moderate, with minimal precipitation chances in the evening.
Brandon Thomas of the Gateway Grizzlies homered for a grand slam at Sauget during a game with Joliet Slammers, and the ball smashed the windshield of his 2008 black Toyota Tundra parked 60 feet behind the left field wall. He learned of the damage from teammates later, with offers to repair coming in.
Local event notes include Chicory Square Dick Copeland Square and The Nelons Group performing as part of Celebrate West Virginia Day with community groups PAS Skee ees and Second Chance for cats.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 3 2 2 and Daily 4 numbers 1 3 1 7. Virginia Pick 3 8 5 1 and Pick 4 8 7 4 4. Prize pool code 25675 0000 appears in the record.
Michael Eugene Neel awaits a verdict as a Mercer County jury reconvenes Tuesday. Walls and Ash testify about hearing Ayla gagging and choking, while the jurors deliberate on the case.
A Mercer County jury deliberated over three hours Tuesday in the case of Michael Eugene Neel 27 charged with first degree murder and related counts in the December 2014 shooting of his estranged wife Kayla Neel 28 and friend Dakota Walls who survived after being shot in the neck Kayla Neel died December 28 2014 and Walls age 23 was treated with physical therapy.
Athens Concord University unveiled a renovated track with a new surface and revised use policy guided by President Dr Kendra Boggess. The public and students faced limited access from 8 a.m. to 2 15 p m on weekdays to protect the track, prompting concerns from council members Lynne White and Mayor Carol Bard who rely on morning and daytime access for walking.
In Princeton a 1-year-old boy found in a vomit smeared backseat of a disabled vehicle was sheltered by officers and caregivers at the West Virginia State Police detachment on Oakvale Road until CPS arrived. Trooper B R Wood said the driver faces a DUI with a minor charge carrying up to a year in jail and fines up to $1,000.
Bluefield City Manager Dane Rideout’s contract is extended to five years through 2019 after a two year hire under a three year deal. Mayor Tom Cole announced the recommendation at the board meeting. Board member Michael Gibson praised Rideout for bringing a new spirit to Bluefield.
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