Weather Update for Friday June 20 2014
A chance of showers and thunderstorms likely after 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a high near 82.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2014
Page
1
A chance of showers and thunderstorms likely after 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a high near 82.
In Salem New York the volunteer fire department staging the annual parade chose Redneck Summer to spice up the event drawing mixed reactions. Some residents like Mary Greene call the label disturbing and worry about the negative connotation while others shrug at the controversial theme and note fewer groups may participate.
Daily 3 draws show numbers 3 3 2 and Daily 4 numbers 5 4 9 2. Virginia Pick 3 delivers 7 0 6 and Pick 4 6 7 9 1. Widespread casual lottery results released for local readers.
West Virginia State Police say a trooper was struck on I-77 near Athens, Mercer County, early Thursday while guiding debris off the road. The hit and run driver fled. authorities review video and pursue charges if applicable. Trooper D R White treated and released from hospital, pain reported.
Hundreds of folding seats are in place as preparations wrap for the Second Chance Rocks the Two Virginias show at Mitchell Stadium. Gates open at 1 p.m. Saturday with Florida Georgia Line Nelly Chris Lane and Clare Dunn on the lineup. Ticket sales have been strong with outlets in Bluefield and nearby. proceeds go to the Little Jimmy Christmas Fund.
In Tazewell Virginia delegates from nine Southwest Virginia counties and two cities nominated Delegate A Benton Ben Chafin Jr Republican of Russell to fill the 38th Senatorial District seat. The mass meeting at Nuckolls Hall drew an unexpectedly large turnout with about 834 attendees noted by 38th District chair Jack Morgan as voting concluded around 10 45 p.m. Morgan called the turnout larger than expected and praised broad regional support.
McDowell County grand jury indicted Magistrate Steve L. Cox on two counts of alteration of a public record. An administrative order from the West Virginia Supreme Court calls for a three judge panel to hear the case in McDowell County Circuit Court, with proceedings possibly extending beyond July 21.
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