Public Vox on Gas Prices and Personal Driving Economy
The article reflects on street interviews about gasoline prices and the personal economy of driving. It recounts how reporters solicit public views by approaching strangers, gauging willingness to comment, and adapting to topics that spark interest or indifference, with typical segments lasting 15 to 20 minutes.
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Gas prices spark wide reader opinions and travel cuts
Readers across Four Seasons Country discuss gas costs and survival tactics as prices top four dollars a gallon and swing to lower levels. Personal stories share commuting strain, altered travel, and broader effects on groceries, housing, pets, and local tourism. Reporter Greg Jordan notes ongoing gas price ripple effects.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roles
News Editor Samantha Perry and Sports Editor Andy Patton lead the Bluefield Daily Telegraph with Brian Woodson Thomas A Colley serving as Executive Editor and managing editors and city editor roles. The quote hints at editorial philosophy about idols and temptation.
August standoff shadows Congress like a quiet circus
In August a rare Capitol standoff unfolds as Senate Republicans stall recess actions and House Republicans press Pelosi over oil drilling. Pro forma sessions delay recess appointments, while a protest in the largely empty House Gallery draws tourists past a TV blackout. Dale McFeathers reports for Scripps Howard News Service.
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Tazewell Hall of Fame thanks community and supporters
A letter from Lawrence (Debo) Johnson thanks Tazewell community for support of the Tazewell High School Hall of Fame. Aims to raise 100000 in scholarships for THS graduates, notes $27000 raised so far, lists contributors, and invites donations or memorials to PO Box 255, Tazewell VA 2465L with plaques honoring donors.
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Josh Graham
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Betty Payne
Robert Altizer
Russell Johnson
Lawrence
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Princeton Pool Compliment Letter to The Paper
A reader praises the Princeton pool for its cleanliness and attentive lifeguards. The family shares daily visits, social time with friends, and a positive summer experience at the pool, thanking the paper for acknowledging community recreation.
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Letters to the Editor Submissions Guide
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send opinions on public issues by email or mail. Email editor at bdtonline com or mail Letters to the Editor P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 for publication.
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Too Much Politics in Our Political Process Amid Energy Crisis
Martin Schram argues the energy crisis fuels soaring costs and exposes political theater in Washington. He criticizes McCain Obama clashes, Capitol Kabuki from Reid and Pelosi, offshore drilling debates, and calls for a bipartisan comprehensive energy plan for relief and security.
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