Weather outlook for Thursday March 17 2016
Sunny conditions with a high near 61 degrees. A southwest wind 7 to 14 mph will gust up to 23 mph. forecast covers the day.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2016
Page
1
Sunny conditions with a high near 61 degrees. A southwest wind 7 to 14 mph will gust up to 23 mph. forecast covers the day.
State troopers seek Jamie Cook, 31, last seen March 13 in McDowell County. She has brown eyes, stands 5 feet 1 inch and weighs 185 pounds. Family reports no contact as of Wednesday. Call WVSP Welch Detachment at 304-436-2101 or 911 with any information.
Local calendar highlights Heroes Week and Believe film project alongside updates on two structure fires in Bluefield and Duhring. A robotics competition prep shapes community pride as a single vehicle crash is reported with minor injuries.
West Virginia Daily three digit draw is 0 9 0 and four digit draw 6 5 1 4. Virginia Pick three 0 6 4 and Pick four 5 6 2 8 are listed as drawn. Inside the page summarizes the latest lottery outcomes.
McDowell County is named the state’s unhealthiest county with Mercer County in the bottom five. The ranking by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and University of Wisconsin uses quality of life longevity diet exercise tobacco use and access to medical care. Nurse practitioner Monique Rash cites poverty education and limited local resources as drivers of diabetes hypertension and unhealthy eating patterns.
Bee keeper Bruce Albright feeds sugar water to second year hives near Princeton on a Wednesday to ready the colonies for this spring. By mid-summer he hopes to harvest honey from hives housing tens of thousands of bees as part of Sights of Spring.
Bluewell prepares for its annual spring clean up set for Saturday April 2 sponsored by the Bluewell Improvement Association and Mercer County Commission. Skip Crane BIA president says more volunteers speed the work. Cleanup covers U S 52 through town Wardeff Avenue Pinnacle View Road Poetown Road and Rt 20.
Anne Chappell, a 105-year-old resident near Bluefield, remembers surviving the 1918 Spanish flu as a child in Flat Top, thanks to faith and daily cornbread and buttermilk. She defied a doctor at birth as a preemie and later traveled to Berea College to work through school, crediting family strength and perseverance.
McDowell County deputies executed a search warrant around 11 p.m. Tuesday in the Thorpe area of Gary and seized crack cocaine cocaine marijuana Suboxone Xanax and a large amount of cash. Michael Shawn Brown 40 was charged with four counts of possession with intent to deliver controlled substances and arraigned with a $65000 bond. Additional charges could be forthcoming and the case may go before the McDowell County Grand Jury after a preliminary hearing.
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