Weather outlook says snow showers possible early day
A slight chance of snow showers before 10 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a high near 32. There is a 20 percent chance of precipitation.
25 Feb 2015
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2015
Page
1
A slight chance of snow showers before 10 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a high near 32. There is a 20 percent chance of precipitation.
In Wheeling the State of the City speech by Mayor Andy McKenzie moved from the Capitol Theatre to Wheeling Island Hotel Casino Racetrack due to a leaky roof. Ice on the roof hindered repairs as crews worked to address the water intrusion before the address.
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Jeff Smiley of Pearl Street Bluefield painted flowers in the snow after his sweetheart Kathy said she was tired of the dreary scene. He used about 100 cans of paint to create a bright spring display, then picked her up at work, noting the colorful project fulfilled a long idea.
In Charleston, Senate Democrats believed they sidelined a public charter school bill but Republicans struck back using a discharge motion. Mitch Carmichael moved to remove the bill from the Finance Committee without a vote after Jeff Kessler secured a postponement. Chair Mike Hall quickly called the question, blocking debate though Kessler, D-Marshall, opposed. The motion passed as three Republicans were absent. Senate President Bill Cole led proceedings.
Bluefield city leaders met at city hall as City Manager Dane Rideout reported a relentless winter. With six snow plows only two and a half usable, officials authorized a new plow and opened bids for a skid loader while contractors assisted in snow removal amid unprecedented storms and Arctic conditions.
Richard Carbaugh, 90, received a service medal decades after wartime service in the South Pacific as U.S. Rep. Tom Graves presented medals in Dalton, Georgia. The Bluefield native described surviving a brutal storm at sea and said he never expected medals, crediting his daughter and Graves for the recognition.
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