Wise keeps energy and humor during busy council visit
Gov. Wise shows stamina during a Matoaka to Four Seasons Council swing. He chats with residents, promotes the Children's Health Insurance Program at Bluestone Health Center, and door to door in the community, joking about dogs and porch visits. Local officials, supporters, and media note his ease and outreach.
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Richard Flanigan
Harold Buckner
Rudolph Jennings
Deborah Akers
John P Anderson
Princeton-Mercer County
Colley named executive editor at Baily Telegraph
Thomas A. Colley appointed executive editor of the Baily Telegraph with Gary Adkisson as publisher and news editor. The staff notes include city, WV state editors and a Bible verse quoted from Romans 12 2.
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Gary Adkisson
West Virginia urged to promote its positives and earn pride
Governor Bob Wise told Mercer County that West Virginia has many strengths worth showcasing to the nation. He cited a strong work ethic, reliable punctuality, a favorable climate, robust education, and a pro-business climate as advantages. Despite problems, the state offers opportunities in education, transportation, and industrial growth, warranting a concerted effort to publicize them.
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Letters defend God’s control over floods against environmental claims
A reader responds to Wes Perkins of King George Virginia arguing that strip mining and deforestation are not primary causes of recent floods in the two Virginias. The writer concedes some harm from mining but says historic floods show divine judgment and natural events drive deluges, with 1995 Princeton rains cited as a separate example.
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Watergate echoes shape Shelby plan to curb leaks
Dan Thomasson reviews a Senate bill proposed by Sen. Richard Shelby to expand the felony reach of leaking government secrets, arguing it risks chilling whistleblowing and press reporting. He cites Watergate era Plumbers and Clinton vetoes as warning signs, urging safeguards for democracy.
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