Weather brief for Monday January 4 2016
Cloudy day with a high near 27 and a low around 13. A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Forecast issued for Monday with typical winter conditions and unsettled weather.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 2016
Page
1
Cloudy day with a high near 27 and a low around 13. A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Forecast issued for Monday with typical winter conditions and unsettled weather.
Final tally of black bears struck on western Virginia roads in 2015 stands at 68. Bland County saw 14 fatal strikes, nine on I-77. The heaviest documented bear weighed 719 pounds, struck in Cana, Virginia in November 2015. another large bear died in Scott County.
A house fire on Lyndale Ave prompts state police involvement under a Secret Santa theme reported as a community concern. Second Chance for Cats charity work featured in the same coverage.
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin touted 2015 gains and 2016 needs for West Virginia including job creation through new programs and workforce re training. Oil and natural gas officials applaud, but stress federal action is essential as six pipeline projects seek FERC approval.
Jenna Dunn, longtime Bland County emergency services dispatcher and Bland Volunteer Fire Department lieutenant, was appointed emergency services E911 coordinator starting Jan. 1. She oversees day to day 911 operations in coordination with the sheriff's office while pursuing graduate studies in emergency management.
Anna Huffman found a Sept 16 1929 Mercer Recorder in Matoaka. The paper, from the Roaring 20s era, highlights early Mercercounty commerce on Barger Street named for Captain D H Barger of the Norfolk and Western Railway and first Bank of Matoaka president.
GAO data show 4,800 recommendations out of four years remain unimplemented by federal agencies. The issues span Veterans Affairs wait times and fraudulent Social Security payments. The Department of Defense leads with 1,000 unacted recommendations, tied to a high risk weapons buying program since 1990.
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