Weekend Weather Brief for Saturday
The forecast calls for a mainly cloudy day with a chance of rain after 2 p.m. Temperatures reach a high near 46 and a low around 35. Light west winds 3 to 8 mph.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2016
Page
1
The forecast calls for a mainly cloudy day with a chance of rain after 2 p.m. Temperatures reach a high near 46 and a low around 35. Light west winds 3 to 8 mph.
State police report mudslide cleanup and a structure fire in Bluefield. No injuries noted as crews contained the blaze and secured the area.
West Virginia Daily Three drew 4 8 6 while Daily Four showed 7 0 7 6. Virginia Pick Three produced 0 7 4 and Pick Four delivered 3 9 1 5.
The West Virginia House of Delegates approved by 66 to 34 the override of Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s veto on HB 4145, a bill allowing concealed carry without a license. The Senate is poised to back the override, despite law enforcement objections, with Attorney General Morrisey praising the move as protecting freedom and safety. Beckley’s Ron Booker criticized the action, warning of untrained carriers and potential accidents.
Filming of the Christmas movie Believe turns Grundy into a movie set on Walnut Street near the Buchanan County Courthouse. Stars include Grundy native Ryan O Quinn and Princeton native Kevin Sizemore, with associate producer Katy Davidson. O Quinn plays a business owner who helps save the local Christmas pageant.
Five Loaves and Two Fishes in McDowell County plans a high tunnel greenhouse funded by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia. The project aims to extend the growing season, increase local produce, and improve self sufficiency after Walmart Kimball closed. In 2015 the food bank served 3,753 families and faced higher need amid store closures and job losses.
In McDowell County a dual primary creates voter confusion as Democrats outnumber Republicans on the ballot. County Clerk Don Hicks notes voters face party restricted ballots in the primary while general elections allow cross voting. Only two local races show Republican candidates, including Sheriff with two GOP contenders Kenneth D Kennedy and Quinten Dawson challenging incumbent Sheriff Martin.
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