Weather Outlook for Thursday December 17 2015
A Thursday forecast shows showers mainly before 4 p.m. High near 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph shifting to light and variable. Precipitation chance 100 percent.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2015
Page
1
A Thursday forecast shows showers mainly before 4 p.m. High near 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph shifting to light and variable. Precipitation chance 100 percent.
MCA senior Building Boothe earned Player of the Week honors after standout performances on the court. The award recognizes his scoring, defense, and leadership for the team this period.
Police say two probationers were found in a car in Encinitas with stolen packages and a to-do list that read steal mail and shoplift. The incident adds to concerns about parolee activity and public safety in the area.
A Lyndale Avenue house fire disrupted a Bluefield Virginia parade scene while a Second Chance for Cats charity and a youth group effort added community focus. A Mustang struck a garage, drawing attention amid the day's local events.
West Virginia troopers in the three southernmost counties will receive naloxone under a $100,000 Project Renew grant. US Attorney Booth Goodwin described the opioid epidemic shifting from pills to heroin and urged proper training for responders.
Bluefield police officers handed out 50 twenty five dollar gasoline gift cards donated by a local businessperson. Patrolman Mike Pertee demonstrated the process for a reporter, showing how drivers react with surprise and relief to receiving a gift instead of a ticket.
In Nord McDowell County amid mine layoffs and losses, the annual Shop with a Cop event at Kimball Walmart drew a banner crowd. Sheriff Martin West noted 83 participating children and confirmed nine county schools contributed four shops.
With seven days left the Community Christmas Tree drive in Bluefield trails its $40,000 target by $8,958 though $850 was added on Wednesday to reach $31,042. The Little Jimmie party is set for Wednesday December 23 from noon to 1 30 at the city auditorium on Stadium Drive relying on volunteers to buy toys books gloves toothpaste and toboggans for 756 children aided by TLC Dental Care. Additional help and donations are urgently requested to reach the goal.
West Virginia troopers from the Welch Detachment who run Toys for Forgotten Toys with Stop the Hurt aid a young Jaeger girl facing leukemia. Senior Trooper C.A. Dunn and colleagues welcomed her, turning their toy drive into a personal moment amid difficult investigations.
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