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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 2024

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Family fight leads to gunfire in Princeton incident

Christopher Antonie Wilborn Jr. 21 of Princeton faces multiple felonies after a June 14 exchange of gunfire outside a Princeton hotel. He is charged with four counts of wanton endangerment malicious assault and three counts of unlawful assault. He is held at Southern Regional Jail on a $1 million cash-only bond. Five people were shot, including a 5-year-old, with two witnesses identifying Wilborn as the aggressor. Investigators say the shooting followed a family dispute and was not a mass shooting.

Princeton Mercer County Christopher Antonie Wilburn Jr S.A. Sommers Mercer County Sheriff’s Department Wilborn Southern Regional Sommers Christopher Cj) Wilborn Jr Conference Center Rykeem Wilborn Christopher Wilborn Jr Richlands Citizens For the Arts CART Twin Enterprises Ellen Elmes Ginger Branton Branton

Juneteenth Celebrations Planned in Beckley and Bluefield

Beckley marks the 20th Juneteenth event with Tina Pannell as head organizer. The celebration on June 22 at Hunter's Cemetery and New River Park will feature food, games, and booths to educate the community on Black heritage and history. Bluefield hosts its 4th annual Juneteenth with Dr. Deirdre Guyton, aiming to grow community ties and inclusivity with city support.

Beckley Tina Pannell Hunter’s Cemetery New River Park Parnell Pannell Deirdre Guyton Bluefield Guyton

Legislators tinker with homeschool regulation

West Virginia lawmakers loosened home schooling reporting rules and may require public schools to improve oversight of families not following regulations. Paul Hardesty of the state board of education questions why schools should bear the burden when families pull children from public schools.

Paul Hardesty State Board of Education

Pushing 90 degrees and beyond expected

Forecasters urge caution as Bluefield region highs stay in the mid-80s through Thursday then rise to 88 on Friday and potentially 90 by Saturday. The National Weather Service Blacksburg VA predicts mid-80s for the week with a hazardous outlook issued Monday.

Bluefield National Weather Service Blacksburg

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