Memorial Day Weather Outlook From WVVA
The WVVA weather team warns of a wet Memorial Day with heavy thunder storms likely across the day. Damaging wind gusts of 35 mph or more are possible, keeping outdoor plans uncertain. Stay alert for updates and safety tips.
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Gas Price Snapshot From Bluefield and Green Valley
A regional price listing shows fuel and grocery items with varied prices across Bluefield Virginia and Green Valley. Stores include Pop Shop, Food City, Corner Mart, Swift Mart, Fast Stop, Kollege Mart, College Avenue Chevron, Stop-n-Go, Arrowhead Deli, Joy Food Store, Go Mart, Kroger, and Cargo with cents ranging from 1.68 to 1.94.
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Bluefield
Food City
Corner Mart
Swift Mart
Kollege Mart
College Avenue
Chevron
Green Valley
Arrowhead Deli
Brushfork
Joy Food Store
Go Mart
Kroger
Princeton
Cargo
War memories from World War II echo on Iraq concerns
Raymond Woolard, a Beckley VA patient, recalls Normandy and the war's brutality. He says prisoners were often killed on both sides and compares that to alleged mistreatment of Iraqi detainees, calling such acts wrong and against laws. He reflects on duty and conflict ethics.
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Beckley VA Medical Center
Raymond Woolard
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Woolard
U.S
Lewisburg
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Rain Dampens Crowd at Comcast Mountain Festival
Steady rain kept most attendees away from the Comcast Mountain Festival at Bluefield City Park. Chairman Charlie Carter of the Greater Festival praised community support as participants took cover while heavy showers paused outdoor activities.
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Soldier Overcomes Injury to Join Army Flight Training
Bluefield native Brandon Elmore faced a skiing accident six years ago that required a metal rod in his left leg, threatening his dream of enlisting. Despite doctors concerns and a zero percent chance of service, he pursued the path and begins warrant officer flight training for the U S Army next month.
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Brandon Elmore
United States Army
Elmore
U.S. Army
Federal subpoenas issued in flood furniture case
Federal grand jury probes 2001 flood recovery contracts for inflation. McDowell County Treasurer Carla Horn subpoenaed to testify in Charleston with documents and canceled checks. Wyoming counties schools asked to produce purchase orders board minutes and related records by June 18.
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McDowell
Wyoming
U.S. Attorney’s Office
McDowell County
Carla Horn
Robert C. Byrd
U.S. District
Horn
Mark
Wyoming Schools
Grand Jury
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