Local forecast for Friday December 27, 2013
The day is sunny with a high near 47 and a low around 27. Calm winds rise to 5 to 7 mph from the west.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2013
Page
1
The day is sunny with a high near 47 and a low around 27. Calm winds rise to 5 to 7 mph from the west.
West Virginia officials will dispose of Christmas trees by sinking them in four lakes to create fish habitat. The ninth annual recycling effort on Jan 4 at Capitol Market in Charleston will place trees in Beech Fork Burnsville Stonewall Jackson and Summersville lakes to provide cover for small fish and attract larger game fish.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 9 6 9. Daily 4 is 7 8 8 8. Virginia Pick 3 is 0 1 8. Pick 4 is 3 8 4 4.
Local Mercury reports a Mercer County drug roundup amid a busy city section. The brief notes police actions targeting suspects in the drug trade and outlines surrounding community responses in Bramwell and Bluefield.
Jack Jennings Ward, 72, of Pilgrims Knobb, died when his 2004 Honda Civic veered off eastbound Route 460 and struck a parked unoccupied vehicle near Keen Mountain in Buchanan County. A passenger was injured. state police continue investigation. Oakwood Volunteer Fire Department and Mercy Ambulance responded. sheriff’s office assisted with traffic control.
Fire crews from Bluestone Valley and East River responded to a blaze on Lancelot Lane off Beckley Road around 2:50 p.m. The unoccupied mobile home, being razed with a chainsaw, ignited paper and caught fire. Roof collapsed but a neighboring house remained undamaged. crews left by 4:30 p.m. The incident was described as an accidental result of demolition.
In Raleigh and across 36 states, Obama’s promise to let people keep noncompliant policies met a mixed reaction from insurers regulators and consumers. Some companies extended plans while others did not, with North Carolina’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield renewing 474000 polices at higher premiums and state officials approving a 16 to 24 percent rate hike.
Holiday shoppers visited Mercer Mall the day after Christmas seeking bargains as stores advertised 40 to 70 percent discounts. Joe Jarvis and his son Nick from Princeton used gift cards for purchases while other shoppers bought shoes and clothes. Victoria Stephens browsed J C Penney as bargains drew crowds and families continued the season’s spending.
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