Winter Weather Advisory For Bluefield Region Warns Of Ice And Cold
National Weather Service alerts for Tazewell Bland Giles Wythe in Virginia and Mercer Summers Monroe in West Virginia warn of mixed precipitation up to 1 inch snow and 0.1 inch ice. Wind chills to 30 below zero possible. temps drop to 14 tonight and single digits through Friday and Saturday. slippery roads and power-line risk. Mercer County plans warming stations and travel cautions as winter front approaches.
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Blacksburg
Tazewell
Bland
Giles
Wythe
Virginia
Mercer
Summers
Monroe
West Virginia
Mercer County
Manchin praises Omnibus bill with WV highway funds
Senator Manchin said the final Omnibus bill contains about 220 million dollars for 175 West Virginia projects including 5 million for the Gilbert Creek Connector of the King Coal Highway in Mingo County and 25 million for a Coalfields Expressway segment in Wyoming County. He stressed infrastructure is needed for the Southern West Virginia economy as the two four lane highways advance toward I-73 and I-64 I-77 corridors. Zelensky's Washington visit adds urgency as the $1.7 trillion package funds government operations and Ukraine aid.
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Joe Manchin
D-W. S
West Virginia
Gilbert Creek
King Coal Highway
Mingo Couny
Coalfields Expressway
Wyoming County
Bluefield
Williamson
Detroit
Myrtle Beach
Beckley
Rt. 23
Virginia
Mercer County
Airport Road
Manchin
Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelensky
Washington
Virginia woman found guilty of gross child neglect
Mercer County jury convicted Amanda D. Banes 41 of Max Meadows Virginia of gross child neglect for allowing a male juvenile who later moved to adult status to be with a juvenile girl after repeated statements he wished to have sex. The case stems from a November 2019 motel sexual assault report and a summer 2020 trial timeline.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Virginia
Amanda D. Banes
Max Meadows
Mark Wills
West Virginia
Princeton-area
David Hall
David Pfeifer
Virginia's Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Returns This Holiday Season
Virginia's DUI enforcement and public education campaign returns for its 21st year to deter drunk driving. Gov. Youngkin urges safe rides home while DMV officials note winter holidays are high risk for alcohol related crashes. Since 2001 alcohol related crashes have fallen 40 percent, fatalities down.
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Virginia
Bluefield
Glenn Youngkin
U.S
Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
Linda Ford
Washington
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