Weekend Storms Forecast With Warm Afternoon Highs
A weather note shows Saturday June 1 2013 with chances of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 3 PM. Skies are mostly cloudy and the day’s high is forecast near 82 degrees.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2013
Page
1
A weather note shows Saturday June 1 2013 with chances of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 3 PM. Skies are mostly cloudy and the day’s high is forecast near 82 degrees.
The White House says asteroid 1998 QE2, about 1.7 miles long, poses no danger as it made its closest approach at roughly 3.6 million miles, about 15 lunar distances. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said scientists confirmed the asteroid noses no threat to Earth while NASA officials joined a We The Geeks Hangout.
West Virginia Daily 3 results unavailable daily, Daily 4 drawn as 9 8 3 9, Virginia Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers listed as 8 7 2 and 9 6 6 9 respectively.
A fatal crash on Route 20 near Sun Valley Elementary School halted traffic for over two hours as Mercer County deputies and West Virginia state troopers investigated. A motorcycle rider, an adult Mercer County resident, died at the scene after a pickup truck struck the rider and the motorcycle. The car spun out, and a subsequent pickup headed toward Princeton ran over both. Route 20 was closed in both directions. a medical examiner arrived as Cpl. S A Sommers led the probe with help from state police and local rescue and fire crews.
In Tazewell County families cheered as 138 Bluefield High School seniors received diplomas at Graham Middle School. Valedictorian Sandus Razzaq and salutatorian Otto Leung led honors with other standout students named. Graham High School principal John O Neal praised the class as ready to step up, noting their unpredictable but capable performance over four years.
State Police report a 150 pound black bear dashed from the woods into the northbound lanes of I 77 at mile marker 4.2, colliding with a 2004 Pontiac Sunfire. The crash caused extensive front end damage but the occupants, Willie Thompson and Amanda McElroy, managed to move the car safely to the highway shoulder.
Bluefield High School performers start a rhythmic passage as David Wilson remarks he does not need to direct the group. The Beaver Band's rehearsal focuses on timing and cohesion within the school ensemble.
Local news notes Bland School Board meeting details and cultural events. BHS band performs at Chicory Square while Princeton High School band showcases talent. A bear sighting near a college and reports of a vehicle overturn incident in Bluefield are also listed.
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