Ada Road crash injures local woman
Loretta Dingus a 40 year old Ada Road driver sustained injuries when her Dodge Neon was struck broadside by a Blazer driven by Deborah Kay Farmer of Bluefield near Country Girl Road. Dingus was extricated by local rescue squads and transported to Bluefield Regional Medical Center where she was treated and released. No citations were issued according to Trooper S D Ingram.
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Bluefield Gas Supports Salvation Army Heat Assistance Drive
Bluefield Gas Company boosts HeatShare with a $1000 2001-02 contribution and invites customers to add donations on their bills. The Salvation Army notes rising heating aid requests as winter tightens budgets in Bluefield and Tazewell areas.
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Left turn signal request denied by highway department
Dillon said the division would monitor traffic but currently does not deem a left turn signal warranted at the bridge approach. Anderson, who had requested the signal last year, argued traffic is sufficient due to college traffic and a nearby housing project and urged delaying the light by about 10 seconds to aid left turns.
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Record Warmth Breaks January High in Bluefield
Bluefield area sees a January heat surge with temperatures reaching 67 degrees, surpassing the 1989 record of 63. Forecasters expect a cooldown by Groundhog Day, with highs near 60 today and Wednesday, then mid 50s Thursday and 40s Friday. Snow remains possible in the extended forecast as February may bring near normal precipitation but above normal temperatures.
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Fire in downtown Welch apartment building kills man
A blaze on the first floor of a downtown Welch complex claimed the life of a resident identified as Osborne. Fire Chief Bobby Bowman cited an overturned kerosene heater as a possible cause. The building had no fire extinguishers or alarms to his knowledge. Four others escaped. one window escape was blocked by flames. Fire responders from multiple departments aided the effort. the site sits on the former jewelry store lot. The state fire marshal will investigate. cause not known for days.
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Osborne
Welch Fire Department
McDowell County Fire Department
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