December 31 2014 Weather Outlook
Wednesday December 31, 2014 brings mostly cloudy skies early giving way to sunshine. A high near 34 degrees with a west wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2014
Page
1
Wednesday December 31, 2014 brings mostly cloudy skies early giving way to sunshine. A high near 34 degrees with a west wind 6 to 9 mph.
A compact roundup highlights the year’s standout local sports moments from 2014. Notable events include team milestones and notable performances shaping the season, with emphasis on regional teams and athletes driving local sports headlines.
Kanawha County sheriff's Cpl. Brian Humphreys says Glenn Skidmore 40 was arrested in Logan County and faces murder and malicious wounding charges. He is accused of fatally shooting his sister Michelle Lee Skidmore 35 and wounding her 17-year-old son Monday night at a Mink Shoals residence. The teenager sought help next door. he and his mother were shot and the boy was hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers were 2 5 2 and Daily 4 numbers 6 2 1 4. Virginia Pick 3 numbers were 9 2 5 and Pick 4 numbers were 7 7 8 7.
Kayla Neel died Sunday from a Dec. 16 shooting that left her husband Michael Neel and Dakota Walls hurt in a pickup outside her parents home near Bluewell. Prosecutor Scott Ashe said Michael Neel will face first degree murder charges. Neel is jailed at Southern Regional Jail.
The Daily Telegraph lists 2014’s top local stories, led by a two state emergency when a tractor trailer fire in East River Mountain Tunnel shut Interstate 77 and blanketed the region in smoke. Firefighters battled a multi-building blaze on Barger Street in Matoaka as the year ended.
Central Appalachian Region coal industry faced a tough 2014 with a weak federal stance and shaken confidence. A sluggish global economy risks prolonging the downturn, signaling potential territory shifts per Pocahontas Coal Association president Rick Taylor and regional operators and suppliers in southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia.
A Bluefield public hearing on January 8, 2015 will consider O'Reilly Auto Parts erecting a 26 foot high post sign. City officials anticipate a new store on Bluefield Avenue between Bluefield Avenue and Thomas Street with construction underway for a 2015 opening. Tudor's Biscuit World also plans a Cumberland Road restaurant in 2015.
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