Never Going Home But Home Is Still Home
A reflective visit to a childhood home reveals a largely unchanged basement and near empty rooms, with memories of a late mother and grandmother, a beloved cat, and family relics. The narrator traces paths from Anawalt to Abbs Valley, noting road work and the sense that time reshapes but home endures.
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Raymond
McDowell County Board of Education
Mom
Mysel
Michael
Squirt
Grandmother
James
Anawalt
Skygusty Mountain
Abbs Valley
Big Branch Road
Cluefield Baily Telegraph Staff Roles Listed
The Cluefield Baily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher News Editor Sports Editor Samantha Perry as Editor Senior Editor Bill Archer as Assistant Managing Editor and Charles Owens associated with a Proverbs quotation. The note reflects staff roles and a biblical verse.
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Charles Owens
Daily Telegraph
Cowens
Bdtowens
Bill Archer
Two-State police join to crack down on I-77 speeds
West Virginia and Virginia troopers from Princeton and Wytheville Detachments partner to slow motorists along I-77 in Mercer Bland and Wythe counties. The campaign, led by Senior Troopers Deel and Graham and coordinated at East River Mountain Tunnel, aims to issue tickets until drivers reduce speed and stop using cellphones or texts while driving.
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West Virginia
Princeton
Virginia State Police
Wytheville
Mercer
Bland
Wythe
Kevin McCall
Aaron Maddy
PJ. Deel
D.C. Graham
West Virginia State Police
Deel
Graham
East River Mountain Tunnel
Virginia
Intestate
Ives
Letters on One-Sided Blindness in Politics
A reader denounces one sided political bias in letters about Trump and the GOP. The writer contrasts alleged liberal slant with GOP flaws, cites Nixon McCarthy Cruz Jindal and Iran policy, and mocks critics as elitist while predicting Democratic missteps and a hostile tone toward Trump supporters.
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Pon
GOP
Donald
Donald Trump
Trump
Nixon
Joe McCarthy
Ted Cruz
Bobby
Jindal
Dicky Nixon
Iran
Chief Mushroom Cloud
America
Lion versus the dentist and Hemingway echoes
John M Crisp compares the Walter Palmer Cecil incident to Hemingway's The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, arguing masculinity and courage are misused in big game hunting. He notes the crossbow choice undermines integrity, cites modern firepower, and questions the link between hunting prowess and manhood.
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John M. Crisp
Tribune
Walter Palmer
Minnesota
Ernest Hemingway
Francis Macomber
Hemingway
Robert Wilson
Macomber
Buffalo
Wilson
Cecil
Palmer
Pamplona
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph
Randy Mooney
Samantha Perry
Were
Rens Ting Zco
NKK
Lion
Tribune News Service
del Mar College
Corpus Christi
Texas
Delmar
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