Weather Outlook for Tuesday March 29 2016
Mostly cloudy morning clearing to sunshine with a high near 54 and a low around 35. Northwest wind about 9 mph.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 2016
Page
1
Mostly cloudy morning clearing to sunshine with a high near 54 and a low around 35. Northwest wind about 9 mph.
The Raiders defeated the Golden Knights in a close showdown, with both teams trading chances as the contest stayed competitive to the final horn. Key plays and standout efforts from players kept the game evenly poised before the Raiders pulled ahead late.
Local teen led Easter walk brings together families during Heroes Week with volunteers promoting safety and service. Community members share treats, prayers, and plans for future service projects during the event.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 9 3 3 and Daily 4 0 9 1 6 were drawn. Virginia Pick 3 4 3 0 and Pick 4 9 7 6 9 completed the day’s lottery results.
President Obama to announce billions in federal and private funding at the National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta. The actions aim to expand treatment access, prevent overdoses, and bolster community prevention as part of a broader strategy against prescription opioid abuse and heroin.
Volunteers in Mercer County join Keep Mercer Clean efforts led by organizers including Blafk STC to clear large dumpsites. The cleanup mobilizes community members, local groups, and volunteers across neighborhoods to tackle waste and improve environmental quality in the region.
Mercer's 40 day cleanup campaign runs 10 days in with volunteers tackling dumpsites on Ada Road. County Commissioner Greg Puckett cites 11,000 items collected and says the effort yields names and addresses of offenders and attracts strong volunteer turnout.
Haylen Musick leads volunteers in carting away illegally dumped trash that spans hundreds of yards and reaches two feet deep in places on Hurricane Ridge as part of a cleanup effort. Staff photo by Jon Bolt.
A Mercer County man from Bluefield received three years of probation and restitution after a 2014 armed robbery at Kmart pharmacy on Cumberland Road. Kevin Hoops, 44, fled in a white Jeep with chrome rims after demanding oxycodone and stealing about 300 pills worth 9000 dollars.
Officials announce a $157,200 Federal Recreation Trails Program grant to Spearhead Trails in Tazewell County to fund equipment and maintenance for the Southwest Virginia off road trail system. The agreement with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority formalizes RTP support following the St Paul, Virginia trail opening and 250 miles of trails now in operation.
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