Miracle Bingo Baseball Becomes Beloved Birthday Gift
In a heartfelt memory from Bluefield, a signed Bingo baseball becomes the focal gift two days before a birthday. A mother with limited shopping power due to a stroke recalls a nurse-facilitated bingo win and a late father’s heroic heart attack story, marking the gift as a lasting family treasure.
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Sloganless byline notes from Bluefield Daily Telegraph
An editor's byline collection lists roles at the Bluefield Daily Telegraph including News Editor State Editor Senior Writer Executive Editor Managing Editor and Sports Editor with a quoted biblical line. The fragment mentions city and county editors and senior copy editor roles as part of the masthead.
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Dress code bans visible piercings and jeans for teachers
Tazewell County School Board adopted a dress policy prohibiting visible body piercings except earrings, jeans, sandals, and baseball caps for teachers. It emphasizes role-model standards and professional image, noting changes in fashion and gender norms while upholding professionalism and discipline. The policy allows PE teachers to wear shorts up to knee length and allows jeans for some Career and Technical instructors when appropriate.
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Tazewell County School
Residents Demand Action Over Ongoing Trash Dumping
A reader thanks the newspaper for recent coverage of illegal dumping on Dawson School Road and notes partial cleanup with signs promising surveillance. She urges stronger measures, hints at identifying culprits, and calls for more than signs to stop the practice.
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Blessing Basket Carried Through Trials in Caring Life
Jim Davidson reflects on his wife Viola's six year Parkinson's battle and the blessings from cards and notes she calls her Blessing Basket. He notes caregiver life, personal adjustments, the value of humor, and the link between selfishness and divorce, urging service to others as lasting joy.
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