Supreme Court OKs Ohio Voter Purge Amid Nationwide Pressure
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that states may purge voters based on inactivity, upholding Ohio’s method under the 1993 National Voter Registration Act. Justices split along conservative liberal lines, with Alito affirming Ohio and Breyer dissenting. Civil rights groups warn purges could expand, while Republicans argue for ballot integrity.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ohio
Ful
Samuel Alito
Alito
Stephen Breyer
Traffic light outage tied to U S 460 crash near Bluefield
A power outage darkened a Route 460 traffic light in Bluefield and Bluefield Va causing a two vehicle crash at the Route 460 South Walker Street intersection near Bluefield Intermediate School. A Ford Explorer failed to yield to a westbound Malibu. Two injured in the Malibu occupants.
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Greg Jordan
Route 460
Bluefield
Walker Street
B. Lilly
U.S. 460
South Walker Street
Bluefield Intermediate School
Bluefield Rescue Squad
Bluefield Fire Department
J.B. Lilly
South Bluefield
Lilly
Princeton Community Hospital
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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Highland Avenue
Easley Bridge
Bland Street
College Avenue
Cumberland Road
North Street
Bland and
Gjordan
Bdionline
Power outage hits Bluefield region leaving thousands without power
A widespread outage reported around 5:22 pm affected Bluefield and nearby areas in Southwest Virginia and Virginia, with Appalachian Power estimating restoration near 8 pm. About 1,495 customers in Bluefield, 868 in Bluefield Virginia, and 1,228 in Rocky Gap faced outages, while over 2,000 more were affected in the Bastian area. Traffic lights failed in several locations, contributing to a two vehicle crash near Bluefield Intermediate School and prompting BRMC to divert ambulances though ER power remained online.
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Bluefield
Appalachian Power
Rocky Gap
Virginia
Phil Moye
Moye
South Bluefield
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Princeton Towers
Lywn's Drive
Lawn & Tree Service
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