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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 2021
Page
1
Mercer County moves from red to orange on West Virginia's county alert map, with a 6.77 percent positivity. Active cases drop to 351, the lowest since the Delta surge, while 49.5 percent of residents have at least one vaccine dose.
Seasonal high pressure brings unusually warm October highs near 80 degrees at the Mercer County Airport monitoring station. Meteorologist William Perry notes highs in the mid 60s typical, with today's forecast at 73 and midweek around 74 to 77. Past records show October highs in the 80s and even 86 in 2019, potentially delaying peak fall colors across the region.
Gov. Jim Justice faces a delicate balance as he reiterates opposition to vaccine mandates while urging more West Virginians to get vaccinated. He defends freedoms and stands firm on his beliefs amid public health discussions in Charleston.
Federal prosecutors asked that Navy engineer Jonathan Toebbe be kept in custody as they press for charges that he tried to sell nuclear submarine secrets to a foreign country. The detention memo was filed ahead of an expected federal court appearance in West Virginia on Tuesday with the Justice Department submitting an identical motion.
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