Teachers share lessons on students and success at Tazewell High
Larry Hypes, a Tazewell High School teacher and Daily Telegraph columnist, reflects on the value of every classroom hour and the diverse paths students take. He cites Don Merediths famous line and stresses that true success comes from guiding students to overcome hardship, with some readers and families facing financial and resource hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Elkins
Mike
Dallas Cowboys
Don Meredith
Don
Howard Cosell
Doug Campbell
Tazewell
Virginia
Larry Hypes
Tazewell High School
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Leadership and Staff Listing
Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher and News Editor with Samantha Perry as Sports Editor. Thomas A Colley is Executive Editor and Managing Editor, while the paper names Senior Editor and City Editor roles. The page features a biblical quotation from 2 Kings 6 16.
Virginia Launches Checkpoint Strikeforce to Fight Drunk Driving
Gov. Tim Kaine announced the 2008 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign to combine enforcement and education on rural roads amid a regional effort to curb drunk driving. The plan calls for at least one sobriety checkpoint or saturation patrol weekly through 2008, targeting back-road escapes and reducing alcohol-related fatalities statewide.
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Virginia
Timothy M. Kaine
mid-Atlantic
Kaine
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
West Virginia
Commonwealth
Coal mining endures as a long term energy issue
Bill Morefield of Mercer County Princeton WV writes that coal remains a cyclical industry with ups and downs. He notes the UMWA as a necessary force, credits mining technology for employment declines, and argues for cleaner, more efficient mining and use while urging voting in November.
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Udy Green
Obama
United Mine Workers of America
Bill Morefield
Democratic
Mercer County
Princeton, WV
Morality and liberalism in the Edwards saga
Star Parker critiques John Edwards by contrasting private scandal with public moral claims. The piece argues liberal politics impose top down social fixes while individuals are marginalized, noting Edwards’ adulterous affair amid a campaign centered on moral virtue and poverty eradication.
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John Edwards
Edwards
Lyndon Johnson
Post Office
Department of Motor Vehicles
Two Americas
Jesus
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Samantha Perry
Thomas A. Colley
City Editor
Kings
Agen
Cies
Leia
Star Parker
Cure, Coalition On Urban Renewal and Education
Urbancure.org
Parker
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