Boog Powell Visits Bluefield Maples For Mom
Bill Archer recalls a night at the Maples when Boog Powell visited his blind mother with George McGonagle arranging the autograph. Powell, a Orioles slugger, connected with longtime family friend memories, while Archer describes the emotional moment and past ties to Bluefield baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maples
God
Mee
George McGonagle
Baltimore Orioles
Boog Powell
the Maples
Powell
Eric DiNovo
Mom
Bluefield
Bluefield Orioles
Eddie Hodges
Gil Hodges
Greater Bluefield
George
Boog
Jamestown
Bowen Field
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Pirates
Orioles
Mr. Powell
Eric
Bvanda
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Leadership and staff lineup
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher and Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor. Other listed roles include News Editor Sports Editor Samantha Perry Managing Editor and senior editors Andy Patton Brian Woodson City Editor Bill Archer and Charles Owens. The page ends with a biblical quote about finding a wife bringing favor from the LORD.
Campus visit to Appalachian Teen Challenge Campus
Max L. Kammer reports a toured visit to the Appalachian Teen Challenge Campus on Unity Road in Athens WV 24712 with Ronnie Kennett and Jimmy Welch. He praises the immaculate facilities and notes 89 percent of the boys complete the program 10 to 14 months and some go to Concord University. He highlights Mr Nichols as guiding light and urges readers to contribute.
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Ronnie Kennett
Appalachian Teen Challenge Board of Directors
Jimmy Welch
Credit Bureau
Virginias Foundation
Appalachian Teen Challenge
Jim Nichol
Mr. Nichols
Concord University
Nichols
God
Jesus
Unity Road
Athens
Jim Nichols
Inside a Little Rock gang war and a coroner turned guardian
Jim Davidson reflects on Steve Nawczynkys work tackling gang violence after Pulaski County’s coroner years and the HBO Gang War film. Nawczynyk studied why youths join gangs, produced educational DVDs, and spoke across more than 40 states. The piece highlights his fearlessness in engaging with gang members and his role in youth and literacy initiatives in North Little Rock and Conway.
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America
Steve Nawcjczyk
Steve
Pulaski County
Little Rock
Los Angeles
New York City
HBO
Gangwar
North Little Rock
Conway
City Hall
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Bill Archer
The
Daily Telegraph
Bottonline
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Charles Owens
T Avchewe
Elizabeth Edwards
Cunton
Campus of Perfection
Max L. Kammer
Credit Bureau of the
Bluefield, WV
Jim Davidson
Bentley Drive
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