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Mercer County leaders unveil new shelter for bus riders in Bluefield

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Mercer County leaders unveil new shelter for bus riders in Bluefield

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BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) - Bluefield Area Transit is taking steps to better accommodate its riders. On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, local leaders cut the ribbon on a new bus shelter at their stop in the Tiffany Manor area of Bluefield. John Reeves is the general manager for Bluefield Area Transit. He told 59News lots of folks use that stop frequently. During his 9 years with Bluefield Area Transit, Reeves explained they have always made stops there, but u…Read Article

Demolition work underway on two more downtown structures

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Demolition work underway on two more downtown structures

BLUEFIELD — Bricks started falling Wednesday into dumpsters below as demolition crews tore into the roof of the former Communications Workers of America building and an adjoining structure in downtown Bluefield.Read Article

Appalachian League game between Bluefield and Tri-Cities washed out; Ridge Runners hope to get Coal Cats back on the field tonight

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Appalachian League game between Bluefield and Tri-Cities washed out; Ridge Runners hope to get Coal Cats back on the field tonight

BLUEFIELD — The first game of a three-game Appalachian League series at Bowen Field between the Bluefield Ridge Runners and the Tri-City Coal Cats was cancelled due to rain on Tuesday night.Read Article

Bluefield Roommates Arrested After Heated Fight Leaves One Injured

BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A dispute between roommates turned physical on the evening of June 26, 2025, leading to the arrest of two women for domestic battery in Bluefield. At approximately 6:59 p.m., Sonya Cordle called Mercer County 911, reporting that she had been assaulted at 180 Denver Street. When officers arrived moments later, they found Cordle outside the building with a bloody black eye. Cordle told officers she lived in the apartmen…Bluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

Church Theft Ring Uncovered in Bluefield: Multiple Suspects Charged in String of Burglaries

BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A series of burglaries targeting an old church building has unraveled a broader theft and drug-fueled crime ring, leading to multiple arrests and a continuing investigation by the Bluefield Police Department. On May 19, 2025, Patrolman S.D. Copenhaver responded to a call regarding stolen property at 1415 Bland Street, the site of The Greater Tabernacle of Faith. The property’s owner, Anderson Martin, reported that num…Bluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

California-based supplier sentenced for role in methamphetamine trafficking organization in West Virginia

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BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS) -- A California-based supplier was sentenced for a role in a methamphetamine trafficking organization in West Virginia. According to a press release from the United States Department of Justice, 42-year-old Alejandro Gallegos, also known as “Alex,” “Rooster,” “G” and “Primo,” 42, of Hacienda Heights, California, was sentenced on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 to 27 years in prison, followed by 5 years of parole, for conspiracy to dis…Bluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

‘New Opportunity School for Women’ finds success at Bluefield University

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New Opportunity School for Women first started at Berea College in Kentucky, before moving to other colleges, one of those being Bluefield University in 2013.Higher Education · Bluefield Read Article

Thoughts shared about better transportation for Bluefield's northeast end

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BLUEFIELD – Ideas for better connecting Bluefield neighborhoods to the city’s downtown and beyond while making transportation safer were shared when residents, local leaders and engineers met at Bluefield State University.Bluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

"Bob Denver Luau Night" Brings a Pair of Local Celebrities and the Party to Bowen Field

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BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) - Some came for the baseball, but others flocked to Bowen Field to relive the classic show Gilligan’s Island at the Bluefield Ridge Runners’ annual Bob Denver Luau Night. Ridge Runners use a little Bowen Field Magic in home opener People wore their favorite Hawaiian gear, picked up some specially made "Bob Denver "Gilligan's Beach Party" shirts, and got to meet actor Bob Denver’s wife – Dreama Denver. Dreama was ecstat…Music · Bluefield See the Story

Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Aunt with Axe in Bluefield

BLUEFIELD, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A domestic disturbance turned violent on June 8, 2025, when Steven McKinney allegedly threatened his aunt with an axe at a residence, according to the Bluefield Police Department. Officers responded following reports of a dispute between McKinney and his family members. When police arrived, they found McKinney outside the home and conducted a safety frisk, confirming he was unarmed at the time. While officers began th…Bluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

Saturday: PWL in Bluefield

ShareSubscribe nowPremier Wrestling League will return to Mercer Mall, located at 261 Mercer Mall Rd, Bluefield, WV 24701, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The meet and greet begins at 5:30 p.m. and bell time is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Tickets are available at the door.Scheduled to appear are TNA star Moose, Real1 (formerly Enzo Amore in WWE), talent from MLW, and additional independent wrestling stars in action throughout the evening.Leave a commentBluefield, West Virginia · Bluefield Read Article

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