Overlooked Things Worth Noting In Everyday Life
A reflective piece on overlooked items from volleyballs to green olives, eyebrows and dandelions. It questions why popular items get all attention while useful or charming things like olives and eyebrows are ignored, urging appreciation for small, everyday objects and quirks.
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Kathy Gues
Kathy Kish Writes Lifestyles Columns for Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph lifestyle writer Kathy Kish contributes regular features on home decor, dining trends, health, and culture. Her pieces blend practical tips with current fashions and seasonal event coverage for engaged readers seeking everyday inspiration.
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Kathy Kish
Daily Telegraph
McArts honors Dickinson birthday with Christmas reading
McArts marks Emily Dickinson's 169th birthday with a Dec 10 event at the McDowell County Museum starting 6 p.m. The program features a reading of A Christmas Carol with Ron Estep as Scrooge, plus cast members Tiffany Rowe Donnie Powell Carrie Golden Valerie Bourne Jean Battle Elinor Bright and Gene Vandevander. Lydia Mong will make an appearance. Admission is 3 for adults and 1 for under 16 to support McArts projects.
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Emily Dickinson
McDowell County Museum
Rt. 52
Kimball
Dickinson
McArts
Jean Battle
Miss Dickinson
Ron Estep
Ebenezer Scrooge
McDowell County Coal Heritage Calendar Celebrates Century
A new 2000 calendar, McDowell County Coal Heritage, highlights a century of mining history with photos from Northfork No. 1 mine and mines of Pocahontas Coal Company, Ashland Coal, Crozer Coal and Koppers Coal. It notes McDowell as West Virginia’s top coal producer, with output rising from 16 million to over 23 million tons in the past eight years. features range from Mary Harris Mother Jones to Homer Hickam Jr. and John F. Kennedy visits, with sections on legends, towns, politics, stories and more. The calendar, written by Jean Battle, includes contributions from Jay Chatman, Ron Estep, Homer Hickam Jr. and others, and is sold at several local outlets for 9 to 10 dollars.
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Dowell County
McDowell County
Northfork No
Pocahontas Coal Company
Ashland Coal
Crozer Coal
Koppers Coal
McDowell
West Virginia
Elizabeth Drewry
Welch
John F. Kennedy
Mary Harris
Mother Jones
Sid Hatfield
Homer Hickam Jr
Cinder Bottom
McCarts
Jean Battle
Jay Chatman
Ron Estep
Debbie Bias
Linda
Joe
Rose Marino
Martha Moore
Ronnie Smith
Fonda Walker
West Virginia Archives and History
West Virginia Quarterly
Christine and
Ellis Ray Williams
Hearthside Books
Bluefield
Roderfield
Gianato’s
Kimball
Reba
Ask Kathy and Bluefield Q&A Column Highlights Local Questions
Dear Kathy answers a WV licensing rule for Bluefield residents living in city limits with a 45 day limit, notes college students and transient workers may be exempt, and observes tax payments may occur where taxes are due. The column also shares a lemon meringue pie recipe with Eagle Brand milk and explains stamp 666 margins as plate numbers from the Bureau of Engraving.
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Kathy
Bluefield
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Police
Post Office
Bureau of Engraving and Prnting
Washington, D.C
Kathy Kish
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
W.va
TV Data Features Syndicate
Northway Plaza
Queensbury
TV Pipeline
Medley
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Peerless Coal and Coke Camp
Vivian, W.va
Eagle Brand
Gerald Steele
Bluefield Fire Department
Ronald McDonald House
Montcalm Elementary
Montcalm High School