Local Forecast for Friday August 28 2015
Friday August 28 2015 expects sunny skies and a high near 80 degrees. Light winds turn south around 5 mph in the afternoon with a low near 63 degrees later tonight.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2015
Page
1
Friday August 28 2015 expects sunny skies and a high near 80 degrees. Light winds turn south around 5 mph in the afternoon with a low near 63 degrees later tonight.
Prep football opens the season with a high energy blitz as teams hit the gridiron. Coaches emphasize speed, defense, and early momentum in week one showdowns.
Former Bluefield police officer Steve Murphy helped dismantle the Medellin Cartel with Javier Pena in Colombia as the Netflix series Narcos debuts. Murphy and his wife Connie plan a home viewing party with about 50 neighbors once the first ten episodes drop at 12:01 a.m. PT.
Lottery results for West Virginia Daily 3 and Daily 4 along with Virginia Pick 3 and Pick 4 are listed. Local news items note BDTVideo.com spital, a 77 tractor trailer crash, W D Hasty farewell, Bluefield Dance Theatre, Mitchel Stadium cleanup demolition, and two crashes on Exit 9.
On the day Vester Flanagan was fired from WDBJ-TV he pressed a wooden cross into his boss hand and warned. Two years later he shot two station employees during a live broadcast in Moneta Virginia. Former coworkers recall a volatile temperament worsened by perceived slights and insults.
Bill Archer Luefield reports from Moneta Virginia where Vicki Gardner, a chamber executive, was wounded in the same attack that killed WDBJ journalist Adam Ward and reporter Alison Parker. Marc Meachum of the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce confirms Gardner’s status as in good condition and notes her role as an ambassador for Smith Mountain Lake.
Local teams prep for Friday night football with Meet the Beavers and Meet the G-Men events at Graham High School. Deborah Brewster leads cheerleaders as bands perform field shows to introduce fall sports and new athletes to the community.
Bluefield police, after a confidential informant tip, seized 95 marijuana plants growing in buckets near Grassy Branch Road. Detectives said the plants, about a month from maturity, would have an estimated street value of 285000 dollars. a suspect is unknown at this time, and the case remains under investigation.
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