Weather Outlook for Thursday December 27 2018
Increasing clouds after noon with a high near 46 degrees. A chance of rain mainly after 4 p.m. Southeast wind.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2018
Page
1
Increasing clouds after noon with a high near 46 degrees. A chance of rain mainly after 4 p.m. Southeast wind.
Northern Virginia lawmakers Chap Petersen Mark Sickles and Marcus Simon advance bills to permit sports wagering in Virginia. They argue the state should capture revenue rather than see bets go to West Virginia Maryland or offshore bookmakers as the 45 day session opens after a Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to act. Public support hinges on details but the general aim is to keep gambling revenue in Virginia.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 3 9 6 and Daily 4 numbers are 5 7 1 6. Virginia Pick 3 is 2 9 6 and Pick 4 is 6 2 1 4.
Reporters in Charleston first exposed $3.7 million in court renovation spending including a $32000 couch for Justice Allen Loughry. By 2019 just two of the 2017 five remained. Ketchum, Loughry, Davis ousted or convicted, Workman and Walker impeached then contested. Beth Walker acquitted by Senate. Authorities reconfigured court appointments and leadership amid fallout.
Two women who were rescued after being trapped for about four days in a mine surrendered to Raleigh County police. Erica Treadway and Kayla Williams turned themselves in, facing felony conspiracy and breaking into a mine without entering, plus a coal mine property damage charge. Cody Beverly of Clear Creek was charged last week.
Officials with the West Virginia Department of Transportation said the I-77 rehabilitation between Bluefield and Princeton is nearly finished and all four lanes are open to traffic. The update came the day after Christmas, detailing months of work repaying the section. Greg Jordan reports for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
The Tazewell County Sheriff's Office won a K-9 contest with a 50 percent discount on a new police dog and training. Sheriff Brian Hieatt notes the win completes a third K-9. Criss, a narcotics and duties dog, was purchased with local donations and fundraising.
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