Thu Apr 10 12:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Gloomy Weather and Golfing Glory: Local News Roundup
**April 10, 2025**
The Bluefield area is experiencing a wet and cloudy day, with a steady rain continuing into the afternoon. The National Weather Service predicts a high of 51°F and a 90% chance of rain, with winds from the southwest at 5-10 mph. Cloudy skies and fog are expected tonight, with a low of 42°F.
On a brighter note, local golfer Michael Kim will be competing in this year’s Masters Tournament after achieving a top 50 ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking. Kim, a Generational Group sponsored athlete, secured his invitation to the prestigious event.
In other news, the community mourns the passing of two local residents: Linda Sue Gullion, 76, of Bluefield, who passed away on April 8th, and James S. Linkous, 80, of Bluefield, WV, who passed away on March 27th. Details regarding services for both individuals are available in local obituaries.