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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2011
Page
3
A farm hand reflects on home life moments from supper table sculptures of fruit and vegetables to garden bounty transformed into jars and frozen goods. He recalls God’s bounty, family ties, lessons from a wife, and a tiger cat named Mr Peaches. Bill Archer of the Daily Telegraph signs off.
Publisher Darryl Hudson and editors Samantha Perry Andy Patton Bill Archer Brian Woodson Charles Owens are named. The note lists city and sports editors and staff roles for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. The quotation from Psalm 119:71 appears as a standalone line.
July unemployment stood at 9.1 percent, down from 9.2 percent in June, but underlying trends reveal weak job creation with private employers adding 117,000 jobs versus a needed 125,000. Workforce participation hit 58.1 percent, the lowest since 1983, and average unemployment duration rose to 40.4 weeks while calls for extended relief face a reluctant Congress.
Letter urges seniors to vote against Democrats in West Virginia and nationally. Blames deficits, Social Security raids, and Medicare cuts on politicians, cites Raleigh County fears over Social Security checks, and calls for stronger policing of Medicare fraud. Warns that funds misused undermine senior security.
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public matters and notes that letters must include the writer’s signature address and phone number for publication consideration. Send opinions by mail to P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or by email to editor at bdt online dot com.
Readers discuss terrorism versus drug crime, birth control access, and social issues from a Facebook page. The exchanges touch on safety after 9/11, drug dealers as threats, movie opinions, reality TV, and debates over Copays and Planned Parenthood funding.
Readers weigh in on marijuana legalization warning of unsafe readings downtown proposing a downtown thermometer need. They discuss drug policy, crime, and public safety while listing preferred retailers and national brands for local growth.
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