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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2016

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Weekend Forecast For Sunday January 3 2016

Sunday January 3 2016 forecast shows sunny skies with a high near 41 and a low around 22. A slight chance of snow showers after 1 a.m. across the area.

Twins Born Across New Year Stir Local Interest

In San Diego, Jaelyn Valencca arrived at 11:59 p.m. on December 31, and her twin Luis Valencia Jr. followed at 12:01 a.m. on January 1, making them different birth years 2015 and 2016 and drawing local attention.

San Diego Jaelyn Valencca Luis Valencia Jr

House fire on Lyndale Ave sparks Bluefield blaze

A fire broke out on Lyndale Avenue in Bluefield Virginia triggering emergency response shortly before a local parade. Firefighters battled flames as residents watched, with no injuries reported and authorities investigating the cause. Second Chance for Cats charity group listed at the parade as a nonprofit participant.

Lyndale Ave Bluefield Parade

Pinnacle Mine workers turned away amid ownership transition

Coal miners at the Pinnacle Mine in Wyoming County were sent home on December 30, 2015 as the mine transitions from Cliffs Natural Resources to Seneca Coal Resources ownership. McDowell County Commission President McBride confirms layoffs tied to the change in ownership.

Pinnacle Mine Wyoming County McDowell County Commission McBride Cliffs Natural Resources Seneca Coal Resources Ownership

Coal miners laid off at Pinnacle mine in 2015 reorg

Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports that about 200 miners at the Pinnacle Mine in Wyoming County near Welch were laid off during a Pinnacle reorganization from Cliffs to Seneca. Parking lot was nearly empty by noon Saturday as miners were sent home on December 30, 2015.

Pinnacle Cliffs Seneca Pineville Pinnacle Mine Wyoming County Welch Bluefield Daily Telegraph

West Virginia cities edge toward 7 percent sales tax

Clarksburg and Bridgeport join four others in the home rule pilot program planning a 1 percent sales tax starting July 1. West Virginia municipalities see sales tax as a revenue tool while easing B and O tax burdens for merchants. Officials from Clarksburg and Bridgeport support the shift as a step to fund local needs.

Clarksburg West Virginia Howe Bridgeport Bob Greer Howe B&o Greer South Charleston Weirton

McDowell Woman Arrested on Malicious Wounding Charge

Rhiannon D. Cook of Welch is charged with wounding a woman with a knife in the Caples area. Bond set at $10,000 by Magistrate Steve Cox. Additional arrests possible as state troopers J C Woods and E W Boothe lead the investigation with Gary and Welch departments assisting.

Caples McDowell Rhiannon D. Cook Welch R.J. Justus Welch Detachment West Virginia Cook McDowell County Steve Cox J.C. Woods E.W. Boothe Gary Welch Police Department Bill Archer Barcher

Love's Travel Stop to Bring 60 Full-Time Jobs to Bastian

Bland County officials welcomed Love's Travel Stop plans for a Bastian plaza expected to create about 100 new jobs total with 60 full-time positions and 40 part-time roles. Construction could start in spring with a fall opening, and the site will include a truck repair facility as well as a McDonald's and a Chester's.

Bastian Eric Workman Bland Workman Love Sheffield McDonald's Chester's

Peterson named chair of state health policy group

Virginia and West Virginia patients will benefit as Dr Phil Peterson, medical director at Compassus Bluefield, is appointed chair of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine State Health Policy Group. He will advise on state legislative and regulatory issues and develop strategies to monitor policy developments and share information and resources.

Peterson AAHPM Luefield Tazewell County Phil Peterson Compassus Bluefield American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Hospice and Compasses Phil Virginia West Virginia

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