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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 2016
Page
1
Woman brings live tank shell to Austrian police
In Eisenstadt east of Vienna a woman walked into a police station with a live tank shell. Police evacuated the station as experts moved the ordnance to a sandpit and detonated it safely. The woman said her son found the shell over six months ago and they kept it in the garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Eisenstadt
Mudslide Cleanup and Fire Alarms in Bluefield
State police report a mudslide cleanup ongoing after a structure fire in Bluefield with emergency responders on scene. Separate incident notes a structure fire in Duhring while a single vehicle crash is under investigation and a statewide Secret Santa drive by state police distributes gifts to families in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Duhring
Santa
Suspect arrested in Tazewell County break-ins
Princeton Mercer County man Josh Small, 49, once acquitted of a murder charge, was arrested on Monday in four break-ins in Thompson Valley and Wardell. Deputies recovered most stolen property and await extradition as he faces four felony charges. Police seek Joni Amber Johnson, 32, of Princeton area, still at large. truck seized for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Tazewell County
Josh Small
Small
Mercer
Tazewell
Joni Amber Johnson
Heatley
Johnson
High court ruling endangers Santa Stops in West Virginia
Mercer County officials confront a West Virginia Supreme Court ruling limiting random vehicle stops for charity gifts. State Police and local departments had handed out cash and gift cards during December, with donors funding the program. Prosecutor Scott Ash warns that stops without probable cause resemble arrests and must be avoided despite positive public reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer County
Scott Ash
West Virginia
D.W. Miller
Mercer
Bluefield
Miller
Ash
West
Virginia Supreme Court
West Virginia Supreme Court
Bittersweet farewell for Coffee the shelter dog
Coffee, a five year old boxer pit bull mix at Mercer County Animal Shelter, heads to a Tennessee foster home after a tearful sendoff. Shelter staff decorate with balloons and flowers as Coffee, loving toward people but lacking social skills, departs with Melissa Grosse guiding him through the hallway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Rinceton
Mercer County Animal Shelter
Coffee
Tennessee
Michelle Muncy
Melissa Grosse
Senate fights opioid crisis with billions in funding
West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito backs a Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act to authorize 312 million dollars for 2016 through 2021 and up to 413 million in grants from 2017 to 2021 via SAMHSA. Capito warns addiction endangers a generation as she cites state overdose deaths and opioid exposure of newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Virginia
U.S. Senate
Shelley Moore Capito
Rw.va
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Samhsa
Capito
Hole in Virginia bridge forces temporary road closure
A hole in a southbound bridge on the Virginia side of the East River Mountain Tunnel led to a temporary closure of the road beneath the bridge at East River Mountain Road and North Scenic Road. Debris the size of a grapefruit was reported, and a highway crew planned repairs to begin at 7 a.m. local time today. Debris and safety concerns prompted detours and a blocked highway approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hole In Virginia
Bluefield
Virginia
East River Mountain Tunnel
Jenna Dunn
Bland County
East River Mountain Road
North Scenic Road
Dispatch
Dunn
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