Weather Outlook Sunday July 24 2016 Showers Sun and Heat
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible on Sunday July 24 2016 with mostly sunny skies. High near 91 and low around 70, with continued heat and humidity expected throughout the day.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2016
Page
1
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible on Sunday July 24 2016 with mostly sunny skies. High near 91 and low around 70, with continued heat and humidity expected throughout the day.
Glenwood Springs Colorado AP report says Jim Hawkins, a local B and B owner, used a rope to lasso a black bear whose head was stuck in a large plastic container. The bear and Hawkins staged a brief rodeo before the bear calm, realizing Hawkins prevented its escape.
Bluefield preservationists push a downtown revitalization via a business incubator to seed at least ten new ventures, centered in the Depot District along Commerce and Raleigh streets. The Blue Spoon Cafe on 517 Commerce Street, once in the old State Theater lobby, is up for sale as progress continues.
BLUEFIELD The 48th Annual Bluefield Shrine Horse Show ended Saturday with morning youth competition and a final evening event. Co chair Wayne Barth noted a big morning crowd and free hot dogs fries and drinks for participants as a thank you. The Shriners raised about 22 000 last year for the Lexington Kentucky hospital. Barth a 20 year volunteer and five year organizer said the event attracts many supporters and horses. Dana Mullins a Ripplemead Virginia trainer who competes and earned a first in Open Park Pleasure called the show relaxed with a family like atmosphere and said she has three horses at the show.
Emily Tibbs of Falls Mills Virginia rides TK Moon Struck in the Go As You Please English Walk and Pleasure class at the 48th Annual Bluefield Shrine Horse Show held at Lotito Park. Staff photo by Eric DiNovo.
Volunteers at Mercer County Walmarts in Princeton and Bluefield collected school supplies for flood victims. The effort, led by Beverly Kingery and Racine Stefancic, will ship donations to Logan on Aug 1 and 2 with another pickup on July 30. Four schools face permanent closure. trailers will house computeed education.
Visitors and vendors crowded Main Street for the annual Summerfest in Tazewell Virginia. Pam Meade of the chamber notes the event, sponsored by the chamber and town, has run 25 years, evolving from Main Street Moments to Summerfest with activities for families, including two guided tours at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. a bus tour circles town and Pisgah, plus a horse and buggy ride is featured.
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