Weather Update Forecast for Wednesday June 26 2013
Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected after 1 p.m. The day will turn mostly sunny with a high near 84. Residents should plan for changing conditions and brief storms in the afternoon.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2013
Page
1
Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected after 1 p.m. The day will turn mostly sunny with a high near 84. Residents should plan for changing conditions and brief storms in the afternoon.
Nude motorcyclist alarms Oklahoma town. Billy Buckley rode naked down a main road in daylight before police stopped him. Buckley claimed clothing was stolen, then said the ride was tied to a dollar bet. He was booked on public indecency charges.
Lottery results list West Virginia Daily 3 and Daily 4 numbers plus Virginia Pick 3 and Pick 4. Local events include Cub Scout Day Camp in Bluefield, a Chorale performance, Northfork VFD celebrating 65 years, Vacation Bible School singers, a Richlands area festival, and a Civil War stamp note.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports that Obama announced a presidential memorandum to regulate CO2 from existing coal plants, bypassing Congress. WV Coal Association president Bill Raney criticizes executive action, saying it will raise energy costs and harm manufacturing and jobs in the region.
Obama, appealing for urgent action, moves to curb carbon from new and existing power plants, boost renewables on federal lands, and raise efficiency while preparing communities for higher temperatures. He warns of rising temps, sea level, melting Arctic ice, and calls for global leadership despite legal and political hurdles.
Bluefield town officials plan to scale back free summer movies in the park after the Motion Picture Association of America requested a 325 dollar licensing fee per film. Town Manager Mike Watson said the fee will raise costs and trigger a shift from weekly to biweekly screenings while keeping town employees and refreshments.
Mercer County Animal Shelter may euthanize more than 60 cats by 6 p.m. today if permanent or foster homes aren’t found. The shelter held 65 cats Tuesday afternoon amid an upper respiratory infection and ongoing crowding. County Commissioner Gene Buckner noted the facility is consistently full and absorbs overflow from neighboring no kill shelters. Dogs bark in the background as staff seek intake solutions to disinfect and reduce congestion.
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