Weather Outlook For Wednesday December 5 2012
A chance of showers mainly before 9 a.m. then gradually clearing. Mostly cloudy through mid morning followed by clearing and a high near 56 degrees.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2012
Page
1
A chance of showers mainly before 9 a.m. then gradually clearing. Mostly cloudy through mid morning followed by clearing and a high near 56 degrees.
Federal and state authorities confiscated more than 1.5 billion dollars in marijuana in Appalachia this year. Ed Shemelya notes aerial spotters directed ground crews to locate over 750000 plants in 2012 across Kentucky Tennessee and West Virginia. Kentucky accounted for about 430000 plants amid a region long linked to moonshining and remote forests.
The item lists Daily 3 numbers 8 3 1 for West Virginia and Daily 4 1 5 7 1 plus Virginia Pick 3 9 9 9 and Pick 4 9 1 9 2. No further context or results provided.
Three fire departments responded to a fire in a wooden detached garage on 7th Street in Princeton. The blaze damaged two vehicles including a Jaguar, snapped power lines and telephone wires, and scorched a car across the street. No one was inside. investigators seek the cause.
Benjamin Jamalle Lane 35 of Montcalm received three years and one month in federal prison for distribution of 480 oxycodone 30 milligram pills during a four month period ending June 2011. He pled guilty to distributing oxycodone to a cooperating informant on February 29 2012 and to confidential informants on March 5 and March 12 2012 in the Montcalm area. The case is part of the Bluefield Pill Initiative involving multiple agencies to curb prescription drug trafficking across Mercer and nearby counties.
State forester said a November brush fire along Ada Road and near Green Valley in Mercer County was accidentally set by children. Fire crews kept flames from reaching homes, with no property damage reported. Forester Chris White noted 42 fall fires in Mercer and McDowell counties, about 2,400 acres burned, and a $2,500 arson reward offered.
Donations tallied Tuesday pushed the Community Christmas Tree fund past $19,000 toward a $30,000 goal with 16 days remaining before the Little Jimmie party. Over 742 children are registered for this year’s event set for Friday December 21 from noon to 6:30 p.m. in Bluefield. Contributions can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph c/o Community Christmas Tree PO Box 1599 Bluefield WV 44701 or dropped at the Telegraph office.
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