Weather Outlook for Monday December 16 2013
A 20 percent chance of snow showers mixed with rain. Expect mostly cloudy skies with a high near 41 and a low around 28. The forecast emphasizes cooler temperatures and possible wintry mix conditions.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2013
Page
1
A 20 percent chance of snow showers mixed with rain. Expect mostly cloudy skies with a high near 41 and a low around 28. The forecast emphasizes cooler temperatures and possible wintry mix conditions.
The Dow this week reports daily highs and lows culminating in a close for the week ending December 13. The S&P 500 reaches 1776.32 as part of the market summary.
Several hundred Santas braved snow in New York for SantaCon, with police monitoring as crowds drink and celebrate. Officers handed out beard removal warnings at transit hubs, one Santa treated at Bellevue Hospital, and at least ten summonses issued online. SantaCon touts charity donations to Food Bank for NYC and locals.
Lottery draws listed for Powerball and Win for Life. Local items mention Homes of Bramwell, ice skating in Bluefield, Surface Hill wreck, Mercer drug roundup, students singing at a bank, and assembling care packages. Compact hometown roundup with named places and activities.
McDowell County sheriff office acquired an MRAP armored personnel carrier through the MRAP program. The 51,000 pound, six wheel drive vehicle with bullet resistant tires and windows can carry 11 people, ford waterways, reach isolated homes, and serve as an armored ambulance. It arrived with 7,000 miles in 2008 and is part of a broader surplus haul including four Humvees and a communications truck conversion.
A contract crew worked in subfreezing weather at the 3 mile marker on I 77 northbound near Bluefield to clear rocks and prevent further slides. Crews secured ropes from above and rappelled down to manually dislodge debris, which rolled toward the right lane as a large cargo net hung above.
In Bluefield the Community Christmas Tree campaign faces a $6,367 shortfall six days before a Saturday party for 800 area children. A $300 donation raised the total to $23,633. donations may be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph or dropped at the office.
In Lotito Park Virginia Ridge Runner Station a frigid Sunday evening sees families like the Sizemores walking the Holiday of Lights as a yearly tradition. Beth Sizemore notes the walking tour as the best way to view the display while Jordyn Maples and Emily Treolo enjoy the mistletoe arch and family smooches amid twinkling displays.
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