Public nuisances and distractions in daily life noted
A reader recounts rude behavior in public settings from loud restaurant patrons to drivers using cell phones, plus unwanted requests for money at shopping centers. The piece argues for better public manners, safer driving, and cautious responses to panhandlers, while reflecting on lottery hopes and personal finances. Charles Owens is cited as the Daily Telegraph assistant managing editor.
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Charles Owens
Daily Telegraph
Cowens
Bottonline
Cluefield Baily Telegraph Staff Values Righteousness
Randy Mooney publisher and News Editor leads the Cluefield Baily Telegraph with Andy Patton as Sports Editor and Brian Woodson Samantha Perry as editors. The paper notes Proverbs 11:4 AKJV as a guiding verse emphasizing righteousness over riches.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Coal voices push EPA via social media in Virginia
Virginia residents are urged by Bill Raney and Friends of Coal to contact the EPA through social media over proposed greenhouse gas rules. More than 5,200 comments have been sent. the deadline is October 16. The group argues the rules threaten coal plants and jobs while noting coal still provides about 43 percent of US electricity.
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Bill Raney
Obama
Environmental Protection Agency
Friends of Coal Association
Friendsofcoal
EPA
Raney
Friends of Coal
Gina McCarthy
United State
America
Washington
United States
Time for consolidation in Mercer County schools
A letter argues for consolidating Mercer County schools to reduce taxes and building maintenance. The writer cites falling student numbers and economic strain, proposing merging Montcalm High with nearby high schools and moving Montcalm, Bluewell, and Brushfork elementary students to Montcalm High. The author insists on consolidating due to underutilized schools and weak economies.
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Gers
Mercer Con
Montcalm Elementary
Bluewell Elementary
Brushfork Elementary
Montcalm High School
Driverless cars and the push to rethink personal vehicles
John M. Crisp argues in favor of rethinking reliance on personal cars as driverless technology advances. He notes the hurdles to full autonomy, the continued role of internal combustion and the sizable carbon emissions, and suggests a future transportation system prioritizing efficiency, safety, and reduced driving drudgery.
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America
Knight
United States
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