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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 2013
Page
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Today the weather is sunny with a high near 55 degrees. A west wind of 9 to 16 mph will gust up to 28 mph, bringing mild fall like conditions.
Region reports Rocky Gap marks a 30 year holiday parade tradition as residents welcome community celebrations, festive floats, and local groups joining the annual event advancing the regional holiday spirit.
Virginia State Police report five people died in crashes in Prince George County on I-95 and Caroline County on Route 207. In Prince George, a northbound vehicle left the roadway and hit a tree, with three deceased. In Caroline, a vehicle east on Route 207 hit a pickup then a utility pole, killing two pickup passengers. Victims identified as Colonial Beach residents in Caroline County, charges pending in that crash.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers are 1 6 0 and Daily 4 numbers are 5 8 9 6. Virginia Pick 3 is 2 5 3 and Pick 4 is 8 7 8 1.
In Princeton, responders fight a second day of fires at Mayflower and nearby brush areas. McDowell structure fire and possible cougar sighting are reported alongside the ongoing 2013 Women’s Expo activities, with crews clearing debris and securing the scene.
Pocahontas Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society mourns founder Charlie Venable 66 of Bluefield who died Friday night after Railfest setup. Venable served as secretary treasurer and helped launch Railfest after a Lynchburg model railroad show idea. Ben Donovant and Kelley Massie note Venable’s pivotal role and legacy.
A Buchanan County man, Dustin J. Ratliff, 28, of Oakwood, died at the scene when his four axle Kenworth dump truck left Route 615 near Hoot Owl Road and overturned while approaching a US 460 project site. The crash occurred about 9 a.m. Virginia State Police Trooper C J Burkes said he was pronounced dead at the scene. Rescue crews and Grundy Fire Department and local volunteers assisted at the scene.
Hatfield McCoy Trail Authority executive director Jeff Lusk reports near doubling of permit and retail sales in 2013 as Mercer County vendors grow. He notes lodging remains tight with few beds and no Mercer County campsite, while project wide permit sales aim to exceed the year’s goal. 2014 annual permits will go on sale Monday Nov 18 according to Anne Elgin.
In Mingo County officials seek to restore public confidence after corruption probes. Teresa Maynard becomes county prosecutor replacing Michael Sparks, while Mike Carter fills a county commission seat vacated by Dave Baisden. Both resigned amid federal charges linked to the ongoing corruption inquiry.
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