Six Mercer County Teachers Earn National Board Certification
Six Mercer County teachers Nancy Aldridge Lori Comer Ginger Craft Jeannette Justice Shelby Neal and Deborah Six are among 40 West Virginia educators earning National Board Certification, the highest teaching credential. WV has 244 certified teachers versus 47,503 nationally.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
Nancy Aldridge
Lori Comer
Ginger Craft
Jeannette Justice
Shelby Neal
Deborah Six
National Board of Professional Teaching Standards
David Haney
WVEA
Said
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Opening Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists staff positions including News Editor Sports Editor Senior Editor and City Editor along with names Andy Patton Brian Woodson Barbara Hawkins Bill Archer Charles Owens Allen Roberts Randy Deason Randy Deason Thomas Colley and others. The issue features a Bible quote from Psalms 33 8 9 at the end.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Barbara Hawkins
I .Senetry Tees
Bill Archer
Charles Owens
Allen Roberts
Byrd Urges Bush to Fast-Track VA Emergency Medical Funds
U S Senator Robert Byrd urged President Bush to designate emergency funding of 1.2 billion for VA medical centers to aid veterans in West Virginia and nationwide. The move follows complaints overVA hospital delays, with Byrd stressing urgent care for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and aging veterans from World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. The letter argues national leaders must approve the emergency funds now to ensure timely medical services.
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West Virginia
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
George W. Bush
Veterans
Veteran’s Hospitals
Sen. Byrd
Congress
Veterans Administration
Bush
Sen
Byrd
Iraq
Afghanistan
United States
Letters praises Coach Simon and Bluefield High fame
A former Bluefield Beaver horizontal letter writer credits Coach Simon for shaping discipline and character. He recalls a 1 9 season turning 8 2 under Simon’s tough guidance and a bench clearing incident that taught accountability. He notes humility and lasting impact beyond football.
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Beaver
Fred Simon
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Simon
Bluefield High School
Gainer
Chmara
D.W. Perdue DE
It's up to you New Orleans to reform graft and rebuild
Deroy Murdock argues that Louisiana policy makers must curb corruption to secure federal aid after Katrina. He cites Nov. 15 FBI arrest of St Tammany councilman Joe Impastato over 85 000 in cashiers checks tied to OMNI Pinnacle LLC and storm debris dumping, plus FEMA contracts and levee governance issues. He urges accountability to restore public trust and secure Congress support.
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Deroy Murdock
Scripps
Howard News Service
Orleans
Louisiana
New Orleans
Congress
Pelican
Fred Smith
Competitive Enterprise Institute
St. Tammany Parish
Joe Impastato
FBI
Omni Pinnacle LLC
Impastato
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Gordon Russell
Louisiana Way
Bourget’s of the
South
Bourget
Gary Smith
House
Democratic House
Walter Boasso
East Jefferson
Louisiana Attorney General
University of California Engineering
Raymond Seed
U.S. Senate
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Women’s Help Resource Center
Mercer Street
Gail
Cheatwood
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
PCH
Brmc Board of Directors
Salvation Army
The
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Veterans Health
Inestem
FEMA
Michael Brown
Hiveelf Sa
Agasta
Orleans Levee Board
OLB
Belle of Orleans
Peggy Wilson
Wall Street Journal
Times-Picayune
Corps of Engineers
State Transportation Department
America
Scripps Howard News Service
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
Fairfax
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