Weather forecast for Monday July 11 2016
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise mostly sunny with a high near 83 and a low near 64. Light and variable wind.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2016
Page
1
Power outages linger for 9000 West Virginia customers after storms
Appalachian Power reports about 9,000 customers still without electricity in southern West Virginia two days after severe thunderstorms. Nearly 7,600 outages are in Raleigh County with trees, roots and wind damage blamed. Other affected counties include Fayette Logan McDowell Mingo and Summers as peak outages neared 65,000 customers.
Second Chance for Cats at Chicory Square
The event at Chicory Square centers on Second Chance for cats organized by The Nelons Group to celebrate West Virginia Day. Dick Copeland Square hosts activities supporting animal welfare with community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicory Square
Dick Copeland
W.va
Nelons
Man drowns rescuing son at Cascades in Pembroke
Rock man Christopher Allen Mounts, 34, drowned Saturday while rescuing his son at the Cascades pool at the bottom of the 66 ft falls in Pembroke Virginia. Giles County Sheriff said Mounts pushed his son to shore but went under and did not reemerge. Rescue squads searched. a State Police diver found the body at 11:55 p.m. Autopsy planned. Water was high from recent rains and the Cascades have seen a recent death as well.
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Pembroke
Christopher Allen Mounts
Giles County
Morgan Millirons
River
Blacksburg
Christiansburg
Giles County Sheriff's Department
Millicons
Mounts
Virginia Tech
John Paul Ojaojogwu Usman
Nigeria
Charles Boothe
Cboothe
Bottonline
Multi Million Dollar Fish Farm Project Still In The Works
The Project Jonah aquaculture venture in Tazewell County aims to create hundreds of jobs with ties to Israel. Delegates visited Israel to study the concept with Virginia Tech and an Israeli firm, but no firm announcements have been made yet as officials pursue various options and await solid momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Israel
Del
Bill Morefield
Virginia Tech
Southwest
Virginia
Morefield
Warsaw
Mike Thompson
Merger of Matoaka Voting Precinct Goes Before Commission
Mercer County Commission weighs merging Matoaka town hall precinct 48 into Lashmeet Matoaka School precinct 58 on Tuesday. County Clerk Verlin Moye cites lower turnout, proximity, convenience, handicap access, and parking. a merger could save about one thousand dollars. He frames the move as a business decision amid declining population and better voting machine tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lashmeet
Mercer County Commission
Matoaka Town Hall
Lashmeet Matoaka School
Mercer County
Verlin Moye
Moye
Work to restore Granada Theater to its original glory continues
Bluefield readers learn of a local effort by residents to form a preservation group and restore the Granada Theater on Commerce Street along with other downtown buildings. Julie Hurley of the Bluefield Preservation Society notes the drive began after downtown declines and the loss of the Colonial Theater.
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Granada Theater
Bluefield
Granada
Commerce Street
Bluefield Preservation Society
BPS
Julie Hurley
Colonial Theater
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