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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2004
Page
1
A stagnant wet pattern continues with warm humid air and scattered showers and thunderstorms. Localized flooding possible as highs reach the upper 70s to lower 80s. WVVA weather team notes rising water risk. In sports, the Pistons look to close out the Lakers in a key matchup.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 2 1 and Daily 4 numbers 2 4 6 8 are reported for the latest drawing. Virginia lottery results are not detailed beyond listing the same digits.
West Virginia districts find McDowell County students spend more time on buses than guidelines allow. The Charleston Gazette notes 27 percent exceed the 30 minute elementary limit, 45 minutes for middle and one hour for high school rides. Karl Miller says his three sons ride 25 to 30 minutes one way.
Barbara Hawkins reports flood relief moves forward as citizens cope with ties flooded since Saturday. Tuesday brings disaster declaration by President Bush for Tazewell Russell and Lee counties enabling FEMA aid for Virginia and adjacent Mercer McDowell counties in West Virginia. Call 800 621 3362 to apply.
Virginia drivers aged 80 and older will face a vision screening requirement to renew licenses starting July 1 under a law passed in 2004. Del. Jackie Stump notes safety concerns as eyesight naturally declines with age. The DMV sets a 20/40 standard, with testing options at the DMV or via an alternate path.
Public appeal by Bluefield Daily Telegraph seeks photos for a forthcoming Visual History volume. August release planned. readers are invited to submit up to three photos with brief captions noting location time period and identities.
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