Friday October 28 2011 News Brief From Bdtonline
Local Bdtonline summary notes events dated Friday October 28 2011 across the site. It highlights community updates and happenings in the area for that day.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2011
Page
1
Local Bdtonline summary notes events dated Friday October 28 2011 across the site. It highlights community updates and happenings in the area for that day.
Cloudy conditions with a 60 percent chance of rain. Temperatures are expected to reach about 47 degrees, with rain likely at times throughout the day. Winds light to moderate, minor chance of showers in the afternoon.
Prep football action features Bluefield returning to Mitchell Stadium for a scheduled contest. The snippet lists Dow Jones figures unrelated to the game, with no further game details or outcomes provided.
A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 77 near the Mercer Raleigh line left one person injured. A Chevy van, northbound, possibly hydroplaned and crossed into southbound traffic, colliding with a Honda CRV. The van driver, with West Virginia plates, was hospitalized at Raleigh General. non life-threatening injuries reported. Honda had Indiana plates.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 8 7 6, Daily 4 numbers 7 8 2 3. Virginia Pick 3 3 6 0, Pick 4 7 3 1 7. Draws listed as basic lottery results from state games.
Leaders from eleven counties gathered in Princeton to share ideas on addressing West Virginia highest per capita prescription drug overdose rate. A Regional Substance Abuse Task Force met at Mercer County Technical Education Center as part of six statewide regional sessions chaired by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin. Dr. Michael J. Lewis of DHHR heard concerns and discussed plans to combine input into a program aimed at prevention treatment and recovery over coming months and years.
U S Postal Service confirms the Elkhorn Post Office will close November 5 after a seven month expanded access study. The facility opened in 1888 and has operated for 123 years. Local resident Victor Helm says the closure will affect daily mail users who must seek nearby services and cluster box locations yet undecided.
The 10th Annual Women's Expo at Brushfork National Guard Armory runs today and Saturday with about 100 exhibitors. Co-Chair Sharon Boggess praises a decade of community support, vendors, and a Fall into Christmas theme featuring surprises and a costume contest for attendees.
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