Shelter support urged to save Mercer County animals
Barbara Hawkins, senior writer for the Daily Telegraph, argues the Mercer County Animal Shelter faces ongoing apathy and funding troubles. She recalls shelter pets and advocates for local donations, noting past leadership by Kitty Wooldridge and the need for community support amid county finances.
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Daily Telegraph Editorial by Gary Adkisson and team
The Daily Telegraph lists Gary Adkisson as Publisher and News Editor with city and state editors Tammie Toler Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins and Thomas A Colley. It notes executive, VA state, sports and business editors in a staff roll call. A biblical proverb fragment ends the snippet.
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Norfolk Southern donates land for McDowell flood housing
Norfolk Southern via Pocahontas Land donates 42 acres in McDowell County to the West Virginia Housing Development Fund split across Tom's Mountain, near Anawalt, and Kimball Hill. FEMA will build water and sewer infrastructure at Tom's Mountain for emergency housing, with permanent housing planned above the flood plain. The move follows July storms that reshaped local drainage and highlighted community resilience in the coal region.
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West Virginia IT future eyed via Virginia model
Editorial notes Virginia’s high tech progress and incentives to attract IT firms. WVTA urges WV to adopt similar policies, create a Joint Committee on Technology, and boost fiber, cable, and wireless infrastructure. Gov Gilmore and Rep Boucher cited. WV agencies seek funding, loans, and private capital to grow a home office IT sector.
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Gore's campaign academy aims to teach what he lacks
Dan K. Thomasson reports on Albert Gore hosting a basic campaigning academy in Tennessee for 25 junior Democrats with a bipartisan spin alongside former Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander. The project signals Gore's lingering 2004 ambitions amid Clinton’s road show and mixed party reactions to his revival plan.
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