Winter hardship teases generosity across the region
Greg Jordan notes severe winter strains in West Virginia and neighboring Virginia, with food pantries and shelters reporting high demand. Agencies such as Tender Mercies, Bluefield Union Mission, and the Salvation Army see new faces seeking aid as unemployment rises. Community groups and schools push donations, including a Pet Drive by Prerogative, while the need persists beyond Christmas.
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Duffield Daily Telegraph Staff and Biblical Quote
A clashing mix of staff titles for the Duffield Daily Telegraph and a quoted Bible passage appears, naming Darryl Hudson News Editor Sports Editor Andy Patton and others plus a preaching verse about seeking the old paths and walking therein.
Elizabeth Edwards dies at 61 after cancer battle
Elizabeth Edwards, who faced breast cancer through the 2000s while supporting husband John Edwards in public life, died at 61 in North Carolina. Survived by her estranged husband, three children, and family, she spoke with grace about hope and resilience amid infidelity revelations and political drama.
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Letters Detail Fire Aftermath at Indian Princess Apts Pocahontas VA
Keith L Viers of Cumberland Plateau Regional Housing Authority thanks Pocahontas Fire and Rescue, Bluefield Union Mission, Red Cross Mountain Empire, and Cumberland Plateau staff for aiding tenants after a Nov 20 fire caused by a faulty heater. Sprinklers minimized damage. elevator out until after Thanksgiving. Residents returned by Nov 30.
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Daily Telegraph invites public letters on issues
The Daily Telegraph will publish letters on matters of public interest. Letters must include signature, address, and phone number to be considered. Anonymous letters or pen names will not be used. Submit by e mail to editor bottonline.com.
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Audacity of Hope Memo to Obama on Leadership Craft
Martin Schram argues Obama missteps on tax cuts and leadership tactics. The Scripps Howard analysis urges holding the presidency at arm's length, exposing the consequences of Republican positions, and restoring audacity to lead from strength.
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