Weather Forecast for Today Snow Showers Expected
Today a slight chance of snow showers mainly before 11 a.m. Cloudy conditions will give way to gradually clearing skies. High near 36 degrees and light northwest winds.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2018
Page
1
Today a slight chance of snow showers mainly before 11 a.m. Cloudy conditions will give way to gradually clearing skies. High near 36 degrees and light northwest winds.
Borderball Graham welcomes the Tigers in a key B-1 tilt as Little Jimmie contributions surface. Beginning balance stands at $32 731 with December totals showing generous donations from the Taylor Bulson and many families. The Merry Christmas note honors Virginias and multiple memory tributes total 1300 this day.
Daily 3 numbers were 2 6 1. Daily 4 drew 2 3 8 0. Virginia Pick 3 came 1 5 7 and Pick 4 8 2 1 4. results listed for local players.
Georgetta Lester Kenney and Greg Lester, part of a Southern West Virginia family, received federal prison terms after a five day trial found them guilty of arson and insurance fraud. Kenney got 36 months and 578147 dollars restitution with 184623 dollars forfeiture, Lester 60 months with 578147 dollars restitution and 11965 dollars forfeiture. Authorities cited collaboration of WV Insurance Commission and other agencies.
Be ckl ey Raleigh County Sheriff s Office issued warrants Friday for three alleged trespassers rescued on December 12 from Elk Bus Rock House Powellton mine near Clear Creek. Cody Beverly Kayla Williams and Erica Treadway face charges including conspiracy breaking into and a state code violation with potential fines and prison terms. Eddie Williams cooperated with investigators and turned himself in on related charges.
Heavy rains and high water closed a popular holiday attraction as a flood advisory turned to a winter weather warning for southern West Virginia and Southwest Virginia. The National Weather Service in Blacksburg issued flood warnings for Mercer County and Tazewell County from 7:06 p.m. Friday to 7 a.m.
The Wa. Coalfields Highway Safety Program West Virginia Governor's Highway Safety Program and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration work with local law enforcement to fight drunk driving during the holidays. Sgt. Adam Ballard notes the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign runs through New Year's Day with intensified enforcement to reduce impaired driving. He cites national fatalities from impaired driving at about 10,000 annually and 885 holiday deaths in 2017, with about 40 percent of DUI arrests in the Coalfields region linked to drugs. Ballard urges action as teens and adults have died locally from impaired driving.
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