Bluefield Sees Heat Wave With Lemonade Relief Plans
Bluefield endures near 90 degree days as 800 gallons of free lemonade are distributed by Kwik Kafe under the Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce tradition. Weather officials forecast highs near 88 with possible 90s. a cold front may ease heat, though 90 degree days could return in September.
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Marc Meachum
Mercer
McDowell
Tazewell
Robert Stonefield
Blacksburg
Stonefield
Cluefield Baily Telegraph staff credits and motto
News editor and editors listed include Samantha Perry Andy Patton Brian Woodson Thomas A Colley executive editor managing editor senior editor city editor Bill Archer Charles Owens. A familiar proverb closes with a line about friendship and loyal friends.
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West Virginia named second fattest state in nation
A Trust For America’s Health report shows West Virginia with 29.8 percent obesity, the second highest rate after Mississippi, with rising overweight children and adults. The study cites health risks like heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and deaths, urging stronger public health action and cost considerations.
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Tug River Health Association
McDowell County
Associated Press
Mitchem
Surgeon General
Charleston
Mountain State
Concerns Over Princeton High Stadium Restrooms at Hunnicutt
A reader praises Princeton High School’s football complex while urging more funding and management for restrooms. They note persistent smoke in restrooms during games, suggest security measures, and call for safer conditions around the stadium for families attending events at Hunnicutt Stadium.
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Gonzales Faces Sharp Criticism From D C Observers
Jay Ambrose surveys the Gonzales tenure as attorney general, noting loyalist ties to Bush, controversial guidance on detention without charges, surveillance without warrants, and a demoralized Justice Department. Critics claim missteps harmed his legacy, while supporters cite 9/11 security concerns and personal resilience amid partisan Washington. Ambrose argues Gonzales lacked administrative depth and may face future political replays by D C sharks.
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Janet Reno
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