Weather forecast for Monday December 15, 2014
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a high near 51. A 30 percent chance of precipitation is possible later, with a low around 42.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2014
Page
1
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a high near 51. A 30 percent chance of precipitation is possible later, with a low around 42.
A hostage situation at Lindt Chocolat Cafe in Sydney prompted police to treat it as an armed incident. Prime Minister Abbott suggested possible political motivation while noting no injuries were reported. Black flag with Arabic script appeared during the standoff. media could not clearly read the message. Authorities sought contact with those inside.
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A compact update notes a single vehicle rollover near Valley Mart amid an armed robbery report at Valley Mart, plus a Tazewell press conference and a Girl Scout Barbie career feature. It mentions Prerogative Shelter Drive Union Mission food prep activities and related community items.
The article recalls Bluefield native David Bailey drafted in November 1942 and selected for the Army Specialized Training Program. Bailey trained at Alabama Polytechnic Institute and Clemson A&M, later serving in the 106th Infantry Division, Company F, 422nd Infantry Regiment, departing the U.S. on November 10, 1944. The piece notes ASTP alumni include Kurt Vonnegut, Mel Brooks, Henry Kissinger, and others.
In Bluefield a Sunday program titled Christmas in the Ayre featured Harold Brown Susan Lowry and Donald Kensinger with the FCC Chancery Choir. The audience joined in singing O Come All Ye Faithful as part of the Music at First Christian series with Pastor Douglas McDaniel blessing the post concert meal.
In Mercer County 10 couples have applied for marriage licenses following the Supreme Court ruling striking down bans in Virginia and West Virginia. West Virginia clerk Donald Evans explains the process, requiring a completed application, IDs, an oath, and then issuance of a license.
Donors are urged to help the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Little Jimmie program reach its $40,000 target as the nine day countdown begins. With $26,851.10 raised, organizers fear falling short while preparing gift bags of toys snacks books gloves and a toboggan for more than 800 children.
A brief online poll invites readers to share weather related views on a municipal site. The notice directs participation through the listed web address and emphasizes public input.
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