Optimistic take on journalism and its renewed life
Reg Henry reflects on the journalism profession, praising young entrants and defending print amidst digital criticism. He notes industry resilience, a new press blessing in Pittsburgh, and his impending retirement to Australia before settling in California. He hopes to continue writing while acknowledging trolls and enduring skepticism.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Mottoes
A fragment from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists staff roles including Randy Mooney as Publisher and News Editor, with Andy Patton and Brian Woodson as Sports and Senior Editors and Samantha Perry as Editor. A biblical quotation from 1 Corinthians 6 18 AKJV appears, noting moral guidance.
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Virginia West Virginia pump prices fall with tax break
The regions see cheaper regular unleaded as West Virginia lowers its motor fuels tax from 15.2 to 14.1 cents per gallon starting Jan 1 2015. Officials estimate about 15 million in annual savings for motorists driving 20 000 miles yearly at 25 mpg, with total state collections around 701 million this year.
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Readers urged to study Telegraph copy on renewable energy policy
Letter writer urges readers to examine multiple Telegraph articles including Smokey Short’s commentary and the piece on a large solar plant, arguing liberal energy policies threaten energy costs and CO2 goals. Cites Germany and Spain examples, calls for informed public debate and criticizes government and China accords.
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Silent Scream of Self Injury Among Teens
Jaletta Albright Desmond reports on teen self injurious behavior known as cutting, its link to trauma, and the rise of such acts among youth. The piece profiles Door of Hope 4 Teens and a teen named Sara who describes urges, coping strategies, and the role of faith and family support in seeking help and staying clean.
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