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Residents living along railroad tracks in the region wonder about their situation
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—NORTHFORK — Trains long ago became part of the region's landscape. Hardly anyone looks up as freight trains rumbled through their communities and often close to their homes and businesses ...
Bluefield WV Police Department releases bench warrant list
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) — The Bluefield West Virginia Police Department released a new bench warrant...
Appalachian Power using helicopters to maintain power lines along rights of way
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 24—BLUEFIELD — Beginning on or about June 1, Appalachian Power will maintain the rights of way for some power lines in West Virginia by applying herbicides by helicopter in counties including ...
34 ZIP Codes Where Houses Are the Best Bargains Right Now
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAccording to the Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), the national average home value is $349,483.04. The...
McDowell Sports Hall recognizes 17 individuals at annual enshrinement ceremonies
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoOct. 19—WELCH — Seventeen new members entered the McDowell County Sports Hall of Fame during an induction ceremony sponsored by the Welch Lions Club that was held this past weekend in Welch.
King Coal Highway funding trickles in
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 13—Funding keeps trickling in on constructing the King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway as different sections continue to be planned and work under way on others. Part of the recent ...
Mercer County Commission passes resolution honoring the late Vain Colby
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 15—PRINCETON — A local writer, playwright and performer who was a part of Mercer County's artistic community for years was honored Tuesday with a resolution from the Mercer County Commission ...
Grant to help develop plan to tackle McDowell County water woes
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 21—A 10-year strategy to help bring water and wastewater systems to McDowell County residents and businesses is in the works. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va ...
Manchin, Capito announce $2.8 million for voluntary floodplain buyout plan in McDowell County
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 2—WELCH — A $2.8 million federal funding award will allow for a voluntary buyout of approximately 30 structures located with a McDowell County floodplain, officials said Tuesday. According ...
Major fire burns salvage yard in Montcalm
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 14—ROCK — Firefighters from three counties converged Thursday on a local salvage yard after a fire started and spread quickly among acres of junk cars, sending up huge plumes of black smoke ...