Goodbye Bluefield Home I’ll miss my West Virginia hometown
The writer recalls growing up in Bluefield and reflects on leaving for Morgantown West Virginia to start a new copy editor job at the Daily Telegraph. He thanks colleagues and neighbors, notes how the area shaped him, and expresses lasting attachment to Bluefield despite moving.
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Cluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Credits and Quote
Publisher William Randy Deason and editors Samantha Perry Andy Patton Brian Woodson Barbara Hawkins Thomas Colley are listed in the Cluefield Daily Telegraph. A biblical quote from Samuel emphasizes obedience over sacrifice, urging attentiveness to divine instruction.
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Barbara Hawkins
Ceres Alumni Rebuilds Center From Old Bland County School
A 2000 formed Ceres Alumni Association led a village effort to restore two deteriorating buildings of the former Ceres School into a community center. A $50,000 Shott Foundation grant sparked improvements, followed by a $120,000 Congress grant for further renovation. The project hinges on a 20 percent local match and showcases rural civic action.
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America
Ceres High School
Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park Celebrates Membership Picnic
A reader praises Crab Orchard Museum in Tazewell Virginia as a regional treasure that tells the story of local people. The annual membership picnic featured donations from Grants Supermarkets Your Grate Escape and other merchants, inviting more visitors and members to support the Appalachian community museum.
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Bush Administration Faces Realistic Iraq Bottom Line
Martin Schram analyzes the Bush Cheney Rumsfeld and Rice team acknowledging miscalculations in Iraq. The piece notes officials now expect no toppling of Saddam to yield a model democracy and cites plans to avoid a worst case, including avoiding Afghanization and possible Iranization.
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