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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2008
Page
5
Samantha F Perry describes a home yard battle against poison ivy on a rock retaining wall. After hours of pulling vines she clears the wall, but soon develops a widespread rash, proving pride comes before a fall and prompting a quest for calamine lotion. Perry notes her role as Daily Telegraph managing editor.
The newspaper staff listings show News Editor Sports Editor and senior editors including Andy Patton Brian Woodson Randy Deason publisher Samantha Perry and Thomas Colley executive editor managing editor City Editor with a motto about a soft answer turning away wrath and stern guidance on tone.
Virginia earns its third straight Forbes Best State for Business ranking, with the governor praising the strong labor force and regulatory climate. West Virginia ranks last, prompting calls for a regional business-growth push in southern border communities like Bluefield.
The letter urges continued support for Blue Mountain Performing Arts in Bluefield WV. It thanks current subscribers and invites new ones, noting the region’s arts heritage since 1935 and the benefits of live music from acts like the Chinese Acrobats and performances such as Phantom. Contact Eugenia Hancock at 276 326 4248.
The Norfolk Southern Railway promoted Operation Lifesaver in Bluefield, urging local officials to engage in rail crossing safety. The article notes state and federal roles in signs, markings, and maintenance, and calls for highway departments to participate in installing and upkeeping advance warning devices and approaches to crossings.
Mercer County council voices change to 2001 district lines arguing unity and growth. Former Judge John Frazier proposes merging districts 24 and 25 and possibly adding reps to protect Bluefield, Princeton, and Rock districts. Shrine volunteer Sach Parks Jr praised for aiding children transport to hospitals. noted retiree Wilson Butt.
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