Gray chilly day with scattered showers and hail possible
Today features a grey, chilly sky with a few sun peeks and widely scattered showers and possible thunderstorms that may include small hail. Highs reach the upper 40s to lower 50s per WVVA weather team.
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Mezzatesta under fire Delegate takes heat for expenses
A busy Montana mom, Laurie Kollman, found a small tree frog while making a salad and raised it in a tub with spinach. Her 11-year-old daughter Ashley noticed the creature and the class at St Matthew's School later named it Popeye after days of care.
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Lottery results for West Virginia and Virginia
Daily 3 in West Virginia shows 4 2 8 while Daily 4 yields 9 4 2 0. Virginia Pick 3 results are 7 5 7 and Pick 4 is 1 2 9 7.
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Bluefield State supporters plan Charleston caravan to press veto
Organizers urge residents to join a Bluefield State College caravan to Charleston as lawmakers visit Gov. Wise to urge veto of Senate Bill 448. Delegates Frederick Yeager Long Caruth and Senators Caldwell Guills Weeks join in presenting why the bill should be rejected to protect the college two year programs and local economy. Wise has until April 7 to act.
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Charleston
Bob Wise
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Frederick
Emily Yeager
D McDowell
Marshall Long
Shelia Johnson
Jim Nelson
BSC Alumni Association
Ergie Smith
NRCTC Information Prompted Legislative Pushback
Local lawmakers voiced opposition to a NRCTC press release issued by Dr. David Perkins on Friday. The release outlined the college’s mission and noted it began July 1, 2003 when the West Virginia Legislature established NRCTC to serve an 11 county region with campuses in Lawmakers and A-6.
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McDowell church’s Easter plans spared by Can-A Thon
A Davy McDowell County church faced a theft of pantry food meant for the poor but Easter distribution remains on track. The Asco Community Church launched a Can-A Thon to replenish the stock before Easter Sunday after the break in. The effort targets restocking the food pantry with USDA backed foods.
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Asco Church Seeks Easter Restock for Food Pantry
Asco Community Church aims to restock its food pantry by Easter. Contact Sue Barnett at 304-656-7136 or mail contributions to Sue Barnett, Asco Community Church, P.O. Box 175, Davy WV 24828. United States Department of Agriculture note. Lloyd Easter quote notes boxed food ready to hand out.
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Gas prices strain city budgets in Bluefield area
Patrolman Tony Palmer fills his cruiser at the city garage as rising gas costs press local budgets. Charles Owens reports that with prices at a record high, municipalities including Princeton confront higher fueling costs, though contingency funds remain.
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