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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2016
Page
1
Scattered showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy with a high near 73. The forecast indicates a wet start with potential afternoon storms and warm temperatures. An atmospheric disturbance could bring intermittent rain and possible gusty winds later in the day.
Workers renovating the century old Cincinnati Music Hall uncovered human remains under the orchestra pit. Archeologists will analyze the bones, tied to a public burial ground from 1818 with bones unearthed during earlier work in 1969 and six grave shafts found in the north carriage way.
Community calendar lists magistrate candidates and a lumberjack competition along with Teens Easter walk and Heroes Week. Filming for Believe movie continues as a structure fire disrupts activity in Bluefield.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports three assistant prosecutors Kelli Harshbarger John McGinnis and George Sitler met the editorial board. Harshbarger a Democrat highlighted 14 years in the office 25 years practicing law and a high conviction rate.
State Police report a domestic altercation in Joho Estates Princeton Saturday night left one man shot in the shoulder and another beaten. Victims are hospitalized in Princeton Community Hospital with non life threatening conditions. Investigators have not named the victims and no charges have been filed.
Mercer County Commissioner Greg Puckett led Keep Mercer Clean volunteers to paint a bridge on Eads Mill Road with Chi Omega Psi Fraternity. Sunday morning vandals repainted the bridge, prompting dismay from Puckett and fraternity president Jordan Adkins who visited with his family. The incident spurs renewed determination to continue the cleanup effort.
Bluefield Virginia officials announce a public comment period for a proposed Leatherwood Development access road off U.S. 460 across from Commerce Drive. The plan involves about 100 acres of private land, with a traffic signal already at the intersection as the project awaits state approval.
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