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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2011

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Weather Outlook Sunday May 29 2011 Isolated Storms Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected after 2 p.m. Sunday May 29 2011. The day will be mostly sunny with a high near 85 and a south wind 6 to 8 mph.

Mercer County rider air-lifted after Route 20 crash near Havens

A Mercer County man was air-lifted to Charleston General Hospital after a motorcycle wreck on Route 20 near Havens. Police said gravel on a curve caused the bike to leave the road and flip over the rider. no other vehicles were involved. The victim’s name was not released.

Princeton Mercer County Charleston General Hospital Route 20 The Havens S.A. Sommers Sommers Bill Archer Barcher Bottonline

Life in Honduras: Peace Corps Volunteer Shares Adventures

A Peace Corps volunteer recounts life in Honduras sharing daily routines, cultural experiences, and community projects. The narrative highlights challenges, friendships, and a deeper understanding of Honduran life through hands on service and local encounters.

Peace Corps

Lady Blues Eliminate Bulldogs In SWD Softball

The SWD softball team, the Lady Blues, defeated the Bulldogs to advance. Key players contributed decisive hits and stellar defense securing the win and advancing in the league tournament.

Lady Blues

Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia draws

West Virginia Daily 3: 6-4-2 and Daily 4: 9-8-4-3 Virginia Pick 3: 2-3-6 Pick 4: 8-6-1-5 report the latest numbers drawn for the state lotteries.

West Virginia Daily Daily Virginia Pick Pick

Subscriptions and Delivery Help for Our Paper

Our circulation department operates seven days a week. Hours are 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and telephone service is available 6 a.m. to noon on weekends. We offer morning redelivery through 12 p.m. within a limited area. Customer Service 304-327-2800.

Memorial Day tragedy near Bland and Giles counties

Jeff Scott 21 and his girlfriend Karen Noble 20 vanished after a May 28 1978 date. Timmy Vaughn found Scott's body along Route 61 in Giles County near the Bland County line at about 11:50 p.m., ending a private weekend outing on Wolf Creek sandbar near the Virginia border.

Jeff Scott Karen Noble Bluefield East River Mountain Wolf Creek Bland Giles Counties Karen Kansas Jeff Bramwell Giles County Bland County Vaughn Scott

Wolf Creek Murders Unsolved in Southern West Virginia

In darkness Vaughn fled after seeing the Wolf Creek site where Karen Noble would be found shot and drowned. The deaths of Jeff Scott and Karen Noble remain unsolved, marking a turning point in southern West Virginia and Southwest Lost.

Wolf Creek Karen Noble Vaughn Jeff Scott West Virginia

Cold case archives reveal multiple West Virginia mysteries

Cold case archives detail the 1982 killings of Daniel Whitely and Debra Sue Whitely near Wrights Mountain Mercer County and the 1974 murder of 14 year old Eary Carl England Jr. in McDowell County with a body found in Wyoming County. It also notes the 1996 murder of Sgt. Greg Martin of the Jonesville North Carolina police after a traffic stop near I 77. Visit bottonline.com coldcase for full stories.

Daniel Whitely Debra Sue Whitely Wright’s Mountain Lashmeet Mercer County Eary Carl “June” England Jr Big Jenny McDowell County Wyoming County Greg Martin Jonesville, N.C Interstate 77 Jonesville N.C Cold Case Bottonline.com Coldcase

Coal series boosts tourism in McDowell County

McDowell County residents welcome a Spike series titled Coal that draws visitors to explore the coalfield past. Jay Chatman, longtime Welch Daily News ad director, notes rising inquiries about Cobalt Coal and local mining history as outsiders seek deeper learning and heritage tours around Welch and Carswell Hollow.

McDowell County Kimball Jay Chatman Chatman Welch Daily News Welch Municipal Carswell Hollow McDowell Develo

Bland County marks sesquicentennial with parade and street dance

Bland County celebrated 150 years with a Saturday parade through Bland and an evening street dance. Residents recalled past centennial events in 1961, noting changes like school programs, courthouse visits, and the All-American theme.

Bland Bland County Marie Shelton Shelton Henry Blessing Blessing Grapefield Bastian Union Bastian Union Church

Mountain Festival heats up with pepper eating contest fun

Bluefield festivalgoers flocked to the Cole Chevrolet Mountain Festival on Saturday as heat rose in the El Mariachi Hot Pepper Eating Contest. Sabrina Cannadey and Devon Bailey chased the 32-pepper record in two minutes while attendees enjoyed rides, contests, a Gretchen Wilson concert and other attractions at the 2011 event.

Sabrina Cannadey Bluefield, Center Devon Bailey Leslie Ethan Nichols Tucker Workman Luefield Rock It the Robot Gretchen Wilson

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