Virginia Tech campus rebounds with life after tragedy
Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus shows resilience as students resume life after last April's shootings. A memorial field with 32 stones honors the lost while tour guides and crowds buzz with activity. Graduating seniors will carry forward the memory, turning life into a memorial against terror.
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Cluefield Daily Telegraph Leaders and Motto Mentioned
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as publisher and news editor with Andy Patton as sports editor. Brian Woodson and Thomas A Colley are executive and managing editors. The paper cites Proverbs 18 10 as its motto.
Regional cooperation urged for Mercer and Tazewell counties
Tazewell County Administrator Jim Spencer reinforced a Market Street Services finding that the region must embrace and adapt to change. Leaders from Mercer and Tazewell counties now meet regularly to pursue joint projects, including a renewed WIRED grant application to fund regional workforce development and attract high paying, high tech jobs.
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Letters to the Editor policy and submission details
The Daily Telegraph invites brief public interest letters and requires the writer’s signature address and phone number for publication. Names will be published. Submit by e mail mail or fax to the listed addresses and numbers including Bluefield Daily Telegraph PO Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 or 304-327-6179.
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Why kids go back to school and the season of return
Reg Henry reflects on the back to school mass migration as a rite of passage guiding youths toward a future in journalism and corporate life. He honors a memorable teacher, Harry Alsop, and urges students to embrace the dormancy of adolescence with humor and resilience as they enter education and society.
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