Bluefield Preps 58th Annual Christmas Parade Saturday
Bluefield will stage its 58th Annual Christmas Parade starting at 1 p.m. with about 75 to 80 units. Grand Marshal is Art Riley, president of the Downtown Merchants Association, and the Bluefield High School football team. Del. John Shott participates as Lad, floats, marching bands, churches and merchants join in. Units line up at 11:30 a.m. on South Jefferson Street. parade route runs from South Street to Raleigh Street. judging fee is 25 dollars for participating units. Santa closes the parade amid a light snow chance and a 35 degree high.
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Cotton says China rivals North Korea on nuclear push
Sen. Tom Cotton argues China is an adversary rather than ally in denuclearizing North Korea. He urges stronger U S military presence on the Korean Peninsula and warns against China exploiting North Korea’s nuclear program. He also comments on Iran deal politics, Trump Russia probes, and sexual misconduct debates affecting Franken Moore Trump.
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Stop the Bleed campaign underway in Mercer County
LUEFIELD An initiative to bring a potentially life saving measure to school personnel is under way in Mercer County Part of the national Stop the Bleed cam paign started in 2015 as a response to mass shootings the local program involves the Bluefield Rescue Squad The squad will bring the campaign which teaches participants how to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives to the school system The Bluefield Rescue Squad provides free training and bleeding control kits to all 27 Mercer County schools with two instructors able to teach up to eight staff at a time Each class runs about an hour and will visit schools over the next months to train staff and distribute kits
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Obese Squirrel Snatches Gourmet Holiday Treats in New Jersey
In Maplewood New Jersey Michele Boudreaux shares a video showing a fat squirrel stealing pricey chocolates lip balm and other door yard treats left for delivery drivers. The rodent was later seen raiding more chocolate and a Carmex lip balm prompting a jar to hold treats and a bowl for nuts and seeds. A Sea Girl tree display was later found damaged by a squirrel and police posted a photo of the culprit charged with criminal mischief and released on bail.
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