Bluefield News

A man was hurt in an accident just after 1 this morning. Officials with the Bluefield, Virginia rescue squad say it happened on Tip Top Road.That's just off oRoute 4-60 near Springville, Virginia.

Dispatchers say Trooper Frank Farthing was seriously injured when his car crashed on Route 460 near Slade Road in Bluefield, Virginia.

How the economy of Mercer County and the rest of southern West Virginia may be impacted was considered by the area's residents Wednesday when they learned that tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike will be going up.

Friday night on the trail of two concerts, as the two Bluefields celebrated American independence on two different venues, but arrived at the same destination.

DWT is a secondary offense that could cost you. BLUEFIELD- -- A new law in Virginia enforces drivers to keep both hands on the wheel.

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 01:15 PM View Comments Post Comment Updated Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 04:18 PM BLUEFIELD-- -- Authorities said Gregory Franklin Beggs was killed when his Suburu ran off the road and overturned Tuesday morning.

A single vehicle accident took the life of a Bluefield, Virginia man early this morning.

A person who once saw Michael Jackson perform on stage recalled his energy and talent while others wondered about how much his albums are now worth.

Times are hard, but according to Craig Hammond, executive director of the Bluefield Union Mission, local contributors, churches and civic organizations have stepped up their contributions to the mission's food pantry, and their overall support of the mission.

PROGRAMMING NOTE>>> CBS News will air a 1-Hour Special tonight on the death of Michael Jackson.

Jason Gillespie has resigned as head men's basketball coach at Bluefield College.

BLUEFIELD, Va. - Tours of a major landmark, concerts, artists, vendors and more are on the schedule this Friday and Saturday for the Tall Town Festival in Bluefield, Va.

BLUEFIELD, Va.- A local man who was injured early Monday morning when his vehicle left College Avenue in Bluefield, Va.

BLUEFIELD, Va. -- With a veil of stars serving as a backdrop and the warmth of a community gathered for a night of positive social interaction, the Town of Bluefield, Va., launched its fourth season of "Sunset At The Square" Saturday night in Jack Asbury Square.

Investigators with the McDowell County Sheriff's Department were on the scene Tuesday morning of a homicide reported just after midnight in the Jolo area.

BLUEFIELD, Va. - Hundreds of graduates took a giant step into the future Friday during commencement exercises across Tazewell and Buchanan counties.

A Buchanan County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on a charge of producing child pornography.

City, state and federal law enforcement officers cast a dragnet through Bluefield Friday morning as part of an on-going effort to eliminate illegal drug use, abuse and trafficking from Bluefield.

BISHOP, Va. - Emergency responders from Tazewell County, Va., and law enforcement from McDowell County rescued the driver of a pickup truck that crashed Thursday afternoon on a remote mountain road that connects an old mine site in West Virginia with the Abbs Valley Road in Virginia.

In West Virginia, the average price Thursday for a gallon of regular gasoline was $2.66, according to the AAA Fuel Gauge.