Weather Outlook for Saturday December 26 2015
Scattered showers and possible thunderstorms after 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 70. The forecast covers today with a focus on the timing of showers and temperature.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2015
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Tim Peake apologizes from space for wrong number
British astronaut Tim Peake tweeted a Christmas Day apology from the International Space Station after a misdialed call. He did not reveal the caller, and the mission continues with six astronauts aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Outer Space
Tim Peake
International Space Station
Planet
Earth
Britain
Space
Outer
Space Station
Robin Seagell
The
Society For Popular Astronomy
Peake
Russia
United States
NASA
Scott Kelly
Tim Kopra
Mikhail Kornienko
Yuri Ipi
Sergey Mee Oesennanon Sa
Heartland Intermodal Gateway opens in Prichard West Virginia
A new railroad facility the Heartland Intermodal Gateway has opened on 76 acres in Prichard West Virginia. Owned by the West Virginia Port Authority and funded with land donated by Norfolk Southern the terminal uses a double stack method to move containers efficiently by rail offering a cheaper alternative to trucks. Officials hope it spurs broader economic diversification beyond coal and mirrors growth seen at major rail hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prichard
Virginia
U.S
Chicago
Appalachia
West Virginia
Heartland
Norfolk Southern
West Virginia Port Authority
Heartland Intermodal Gateway
Yuletide meals served by Bluefield Union Mission soar past 200
Bluefield Union Mission volunteers provided over 200 hot Christmas meals after high demand. Craig Hammond noted heavier Christmas Eve food basket distribution led to the plan for 150 meals, with improvisation by the team to meet the turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luefieldan
Bluefield Union
Craig Hammond
Hammond
Execu
Bluefield Union Mission
Union Mission
Patty Familton
Kathryn Jennings
Mercer County keeps cleanup going with cardboard and TV takeback
The Keep Mercer Clean Campaign runs Dec 26 to Jan 2 at the Mercer County Landfill which will be closed Jan 1 for a holiday. Residents can drop off cardboard for free and up to two televisions with proof of residency. County officials urge residents to recycle and help keep the area clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Princeton
Eli Testerman
IsSiea
Puckett
County Commission
Blake Stowers
Listowers
Bdtonline
Drive to Save Lives Campaign Expands to East Coast
Virginia State Police say the Drive to Save Lives operation will join 14 East Coast states along I-95. The cross state traffic safety effort, spanning from Virginia to New Year’s Eve, aims to reduce fatalities with state troopers, highway patrols and local agencies enforcing laws. Col. W. Steven Flaherty urged motorists to drive to save lives during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
West Virginia
Mercer records warmest Christmas at 66 degrees
Officials report the Mercer County Airport in Bluefield recorded 66 degrees on Christmas Day, the warmest December 25 on record. Meteorologist Peter Corrigan notes East coast cities set new highs with airport data dating to 1959.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
ASOS
Peter Corrigan
National Weather Service
Blacksburg
Norfolk & Western Railway
Norfolk Southern
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