Year without a flood or blizzard in Four Seasons Country
Charles Owens reports on a near disaster free year in southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia. after repeated floods from 2001 to 2003 the area dodged heavy storms and forest fires with only light rain and a single Thanksgiving snow. residents hope to end the year without a new disaster as they await a possible Friday night snowfall.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph masthead and Bible quote
The provided text lists the Bluefield Daily Telegraph staff roles including publisher executive editor news editor state editor senior writer managing editor sports editor and city county editor plus a biblical quotation from Jeremiah. It reads like a newspaper masthead with no news content or date.
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Hope in Iraq a mixed forecast from New York Times on looming elections
A New York Times report cites a CIA official warning the Iraq situation is bad and worsening with no quick improvement. Yet some observers see potential optimism if elections proceed, noting Sunnis did not rise in unified anger in Fallujah and urging Iraqis to root out insurgents while hoping for a broader shift away from dictatorship toward renewed national spirit.
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Chamber responds after Princeton Christmas Parade turmoil
The Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce thanks participants and bands, notes the parade drew over 100 units and thousands along the streets, and apologizes for rude incidents toward the Athens and PikeView bands. It defends the event, invites all county schools, and emphasizes its community service role and the value to hundreds of children who look forward to Santa Claus and floats.
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Moral values not the whole story in Bush victory
The 2004 election outcome was not a religious war but a gray, middle-ground shift. Voters favored steady leadership and moderate positions, with religion shaping but not deciding the result. Bush gained among frequent churchgoers while Kerry drew similar support from nonchurchgoers, showing a broad, center-led electorate.
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