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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2018
Page
4
In a humorous anecdote Charles Boothe recalls a high school pencil loan with collateral. A student offers a shoe as security, the odor forces the lesson, and the teacher refuses the shoe while praising negotiation and respect over rigid discipline.
The publication lists staff positions with names for News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher Andy Patton Sports Editor Samantha Perry Editor Asst. Managing Editor Charles Owens and Brian Woodson. A biblical quote appears: If any man serve me let him follow me and where I am there shall my servant be.
Mercer County considers Bluestone River kayaking along with hiking, biking and equestrian trails linking to Summers County. Projects include boat ramps at Camp Creek and Brush Creek with a $1,000 pledge from Camp Creek Park Superintendent Ratcliffe if matched. Volunteers clear trash to ready the river for recreation as officials press for funding and connections to regional trails.
Bramwell community asks the Department of Highways to clear Kinbrier Mountain Road and pave it, citing 20 years overdue work and overgrown weeds reducing visibility. Seven families rely on this road to access the mountain area, while Cooper Street also lacks annual maintenance and a visible street sign.
A collage of reader comments discusses Trump visits to West Virginia and electoral value, NFL players protesting the national anthem, wage worries in Harlem, blunt calls for resilience, and concerns over Green Valley Glenwood water sources with boil advisories and utility monopolies highlighted.
Readers weigh in on a mother and her boyfriend arrested in a child's death, discussing accountability and punishment. They also debate impeachment moves against four West Virginia Supreme Court justices and the Mercer County animal shelter lease, with opinions on animal welfare and shelter staffing.
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