Local forecast for Tuesday December 30 2008 in Bdtonline area
The forecast calls for sunny conditions with a high near 55 degrees. Winds will be calm then shift to the west at 8 to 11 mph.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2008
Page
1
The forecast calls for sunny conditions with a high near 55 degrees. Winds will be calm then shift to the west at 8 to 11 mph.
A 21-year-old driver, Travis Waylon Cole of Whitewood Virginia, died after his eastbound pickup crossed the center line on Route 638 near Wimmer Gap Road and collided with a tractor-trailer at about 3:30 pm. The tractor-trailer driver’s name was not released and state police continued the investigation.
After three decades in the Senate, Warner retires in a peaceful exit. The veteran lawmaker steps away amid tributes from colleagues and admirers, marking a long career focused on diplomacy, budgets, and national service.
FBI affidavit says the man used his pay stub as a threat at Fifth Third Bank in Chicago on Friday. He demanded cash, got about $400, and left half of the note outside the door. The other half bore his name and address. He was arrested at his Cary home and faces up to 20 years if convicted.
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Bluefield Virginia planners plan a public hearing on January 12 at 7 pm to consider an ordinance allowing flashing animated and electronic LED readerboard signs within municipal limits. Zoning administrator Cody Musick notes signs must avoid distraction while enabling new business opportunities and requires messages to stay visible at least four seconds.
Gaza City officials report Israel's campaign intensified on the third day of fighting described as a war to the bitter end. The death toll reached 364 with about 1,400 wounded, as strikes hit the Hamas premier’s home security compound and a university building. Civilian deaths mounted, and children were among the casualties amid ongoing rocket barrages and airstrikes.
Pike View High School Chorale travels to Ireland to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Handel's death. Director Timothy Waugh notes 16 months of work to join the international tour with adult singers, performing Messiah at Dublin's St Patrick's Cathedral, a medieval Viking-era church.
Wood pellet stove demand rises as supply tightens due to southern hurricanes. Lowe's in Bluefield Va reports stock of stoves but no pellets, while Abby Buford says pellet inventory is unavailable though wood stoves remain in store. Energy costs press households facing scarce pellets.
Region faces a shift to colder weather as a cold front drops temperatures from 53 to near seasonal levels. Forecasters warn of a potential large storm arriving Thursday night through Friday with rain sleet freezing rain or snow depending on timing. Meteorologist Dave Wert noted possible phase between northern and southern systems increasing precipitation.
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