Local forecast calls for late-day storms and warm weekend
Today features a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 PM. Mostly sunny with a high near 87 and a low around 68, shaping a warm, pleasant afternoon and evening.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2016
Page
1
Today features a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 PM. Mostly sunny with a high near 87 and a low around 68, shaping a warm, pleasant afternoon and evening.
Graham wins decisively as the Giants dominate Bluefield in a clear victory. Key players deliver strong runs and the team preserves control from start to finish.
A community event features Peleus, Chicory Square, Dick Copeland Square, and Second Chance for Cats as organizers celebrate West Virginia Day with the Nelons Group joining in. Local residents attend to support animal rescue and a state holiday celebration.
Bluefield’s annual Beaver Graham game opens the season at the 80 year old Mitchell Stadium. The Beaver Graham rivalry, alternately named Graham Beaver, stands as one of the nation’s most enduring high school football rivalries, drawing a charged crowd in the stadium parking area.
At Mitchell Stadium the Black Daggers from Fort Bragg arrived for the Beaver Graham game with practice jumps and a flag and game ball delivery planned. SFC Chance Carico, whose wife and son watched, carried the ball as others executed jumps over the stadium to kick off the event.
Rescue 4, a rolling memorial to 9 11, arrives in Princeton amid a story of dedication. Tim Carey, driving the special truck, recalls the Queens call when the World Trade Center was struck. The Remembrance Rescue Project preserves the truck that survived the day and remains a symbol of resilience.
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