Ground to a halt over Bluefield bridge project
Bluefield’s $10 million Grant Street Bridge replacement stalls as city officials blame Norfolk Southern for delays. City engineer Kerry Stauffer cites railroad cooperation required for any work that would affect tracks below. The project began earlier this year and awaits NS approval to proceed with demolition.
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Little Jimmie shopping day brings joy to many
In Bluefield Virginia volunteers from Bluefield High School the Bluefield Rotary Club the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and community members gathered at the Walmart Supercenter to distribute Christmas Tree Little Jimmie vouchers. Athletes from Bluefield High School helped families shop and load gifts marking the 12th year of the program with student Chance Johnson and teammate Campbell Toman among helpers using a motorized cart due to crutches.
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West Virginia Prepares for Delta and Omicron Surge
West Virginia officials warn of a coming spike in COVID-19 cases led by Delta, followed by Omicron. State COVID-19 Czar Dr. Clay Marsh cites a transmission rate of 1.2, rising hospitalizations, and colder states already seeing upward trends as signs of the looming surge.
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