Snowy roads trigger treacherous driving in Four Seasons Country
A winter storm blanketed Four Seasons Country with one to three inches of snow and further accumulations expected through Sunday. State police reported snow covered U S Route 52 in McDowell County while emergency crews responded to multiple wrecks across Buchanan, Tazewell and Giles counties. Forecasters warned of sub freezing temperatures through Monday with a warming trend Monday afternoon and rain Tuesday. A three car pile up occurred at the Pocahontas exit ramp near the Sanders House in Bluefield Virginia.
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Four Seasons
McDowell County
C.F. Kane
Welch Detachment
West Virginia
Buchanan
Tazewell
Giles
Virginia
Buchanan County
Tony Wilf
Blacksburg
National Weather Service
Wilf
Weather Service
Pocahontas, Va
Sanders
Earth Talk weighs pros and cons of phonebook waste
EarthTalk discusses the environmental impact of millions of phone directories produced annually in the United States, totaling trees and oil consumed. It notes limited consumer opt out, efforts by Yellow Pages Association and ADP to reduce impact, and practical options like local “no delivery” lists and digital alternatives.
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YellowPagesGoesGreen.org
Yellow Pages Association
YPA
Association of Directory Publishers
ADP
Bluefield Fans Recall Echoes of South Pacific Backstage Ties
In New York briefly, Bluefield historian Edward J. McQuail Jr and his son Eddie recall his father Edward J. McQuail Sr friendships with Joshua Logan. Logan co wrote South Pacific with Rogers and Hammerstein, won a 1950 Pulitzer, but credits omitted Logan’s name. The elder McQuail led Clark Stores then MecQuail’s, and Logan died in 1988.
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EW York No
New York City
Logan
Thomas Heggen
Mister Roberts
Henry Fonda
McQuail
Elinor Ritz McQuail
Richard Rogers
Oscar Hammerstein II
New York Times
Pulitzer Prize Committee
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