Four Hurt When Tractor-Trailer Slams Into Stopped Cars
A tractor trailer failed to stop for a red light at Commerce Drive and Route 460 in Bluefield Virginia injuring four people Jim Scott Brian Scott Pamela Keen and Nadine Hurley were transported to Bluefield Regional Medical Center with non life threatening injuries The driver was charged with reckless driving and a fuel tank rupture caused a diesel spill prompting a 90 minute eastbound lane closure as state and local agencies assisted at the scene.
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Bluefield
Commerce Drive
Mike Brown
Brown
Oldsmobile
Jim Scott
Brian Scott
Narrows
Pamela Keen
Raven
Nadine Hurley
Honaker
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
College Avenue
Virginia State Police
West Virginia State Police
Tazewell County
Groundbreaking planned for $4.2 million water project
Red Ash Virginia area residents will join a 2:30 p.m. ceremony Monday at Premier Full Gospel Church to mark the Road Ridge Shortts Gap Water Project. U S Rep Rick Boucher is expected as keynote. The joint Tazewell Buchanan Public Service Authorities project aims to serve 25 30 Buchanan County families with most work in Tazewell. About 21 months to complete with funding from Community Development Block Grants Abandoned Mine Land funds and Virginia Health Drinking Water Loan program.
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Red Ash
Road Ridge
Tazewell County
Full Gospel
U.S
Rick Boucher
D-Va
Tazewell
Jim Spencer
Bluefield Teen Discovers Enormous Puff Ball Mushroom
Bluefield seventh grader James Price found a giant puff-ball fungus near Augusta Street with friends Dustin Reed and B J Price. Teachers confirmed it as the largest mushroom seen at Bluefield Middle School, noting its lycoperdon genus and spore puff.
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James Price
James
B.J. Price
Dustin Reed
Augusta Street
Price
Bluefield Middle School
Town to regulate ATVs in limits amid safety push
Matoaka residents urged action as council weighs restricting four wheelers inside town. Officials favor regulation over a full ban to boost public safety. Provisions would fine violators and bar riders under 16. Vote set for November 21 at the town council meeting.
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Joan Burnett
Matoaka
Monroe County
Coburn
World Series loyalties mix as fans pick sides
At Mitchell Stadium Bluefield residents voiced mixed feelings about the World Series. Some pull for St Louis or San Francisco while others express indifference, citing other sports and the death of pitcher Darryl Kile. The series opens tonight in Anaheim Calif.
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Bluefield
Mitchell Stadium
Darryl) Kile
St. Louis
Kile
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Chicago
Braves
George Smalls
San Francisco
Bonds
America
Jim Bradshaw
Graham
Ahmad Bradshaw
Larry Williams
Tazewell
Williams
Anaheim
Calif
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Cash & Carry
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