Weather outlook for December 17 2017
Mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 47 and a low around 38. A 30 percent chance of showers is expected.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2017
Page
1
Mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 47 and a low around 38. A 30 percent chance of showers is expected.
West Virginia’s five ski areas begin operations this weekend with Canaan Valley Timberline Four Seasons Winterplace Oglebay opening by Saturday and Snowshoe already open for Thanksgiving. Snowshoe the largest resort at 4848 feet expects its most terrain by mid-December in over a decade. The resorts draw 800000 visitors yearly, generating about 250 million in economic impact and 5000 jobs.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 9 2 2 and Daily 4 numbers 6 8 1 5 appear. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 1 5 7 and Pick 4 numbers 5 7 9 5 are also shown.
Mercer County Grand Jury indicted 42 people on drug charges centered on delivering hydromorphone buprenorphine cocaine and heroin. Sheriff officials say arrests shrink supply but demand remains. a new recovery-focused approach is urged to address addicts and reduce deaths.
Despite more than 500 dollars raised on Saturday, the Community Christmas Tree campaign is over ten thousand dollars short of its target. Sponsored by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for a century, the effort provides toys treats gloves toboggans books and more for local children in need during the holidays.
About a dozen Mercer County Ghost Riders MC members delivered toys to the Bluefield Union Mission on Saturday. The group, active since the mid-1980s, arrived around noon on the third Saturday of December and brought toys for 50 families plus $500 for the mission.
A merger of the Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce is being considered by a Joint Committee on Merger. Members from both chambers have met to discuss merging and report a positive tone as the decision nears.
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