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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 2001

Page

5

Lottery Dreams and a 42 as a Magic Number

Greg Jordan reports on buying Powerball tickets and daydreaming about a $200 million prize. A random store visit yields various lottery pools, numbers from fortune cookies, and a machine mishap. He imagines splitting winnings, buying homes, cars, a Tyrannosaurus skull, and funding charities if luck strikes today.

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Local paper masthead brief note and quotes

The fragment shows names Gary Adkisson Barbara Hawkins Thomas A Colley serving as executive editor state editor and sports editor with a Bible verse Psalms 126 3. It appears as a brief masthead style notice from a Daily Telegraph style publication.

Rebuilding Decisions Rest With flood Victims in WV

After July floods Southern West Virginia faces rebuilding choices as victims weigh where and how to restart business. SBA loans exceed 21 million dollars with Wyoming County receiving 12.4 million and McDowell 3.8 million. A Greenbrier conference gathered 36 victims to discuss options, but infrastructure damage and debris pose ongoing challenges while residents insist the final say belongs to those who lived through the disaster.

West Virginia FEMA Small Business Administration Lion Wyoming County McDowell County Fayette County Raleigh Boone Greenbrier

Fight to keep East River Red Cross chapter in Mercer County

Letter to Daily Telegraph cites local Red Cross services and leadership by Charlene Meade since 1936. Writer laments Bluefield chapter upheaval, praises volunteers, and urges public support to prevent loss of the East River Red Cross chapter to another area.

Daily Telegraph East River Red Cross Bluefield Red Cross Charlene Barbara Bluefield Red Cross Board National Red Cross Charlene Meade Bluefield Mercer County

Williams and Williams suit sparks debate on board actions

A reader defends Janet Williams against criticism of her lawsuit against a school board, calling her seek for justice principled and noting the board could have settled but chose to press with litigation. The letter also critiques Princeton city governance, urging residents to demand open meetings and citizen input, praising Patricia Wilson’s push for restored public participation.

John Shott Janet Williams Bluefield Mr. Shott Fox Law School Williams Bridgett Christian Welch Akron Ohio Princeton Patricia Wilson Earlie Moon Moon Wilson

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