Four Seasons Country shaped a Concord journalism era
Charles Owens recalls a well rounded Concord College journalism program that produced professionals at Bluefield Daily Telegraph and WVVA TV 6. He details professors, class dynamics, real world tasks like paginating and darkroom work, and Hugo era campus upheaval, ending with a call for more students to pursue print and broadcast careers.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Wvva Tv-6
Daily Telegraph
Four Seasons Country
WVVA
Mercer County Commission
Ron Burgher
Princeton Times
Tammie Toler
Concord University
Concord College
Burgher
Owens
Charles
Mercer County
Tazewell County Tourism Soars With New Trails and Jobs
The 2015 tourism report shows 103 new jobs and 13 new businesses in Tazewell County tourism, with private investments totaling 3.1 million dollars, driven by attractions like the Spearhead Trail and the Back of the Dragon. Districts report growth in lodging, dining, and retail, reflecting broad-based local support and ongoing expansion plans for 2016.
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Tazewell County
David Woodard
County Board of Supervisors
Woodard
Tazewell
Pocahontas Exhibition
Crab Orchard
Sanders
Bluefield
Richlands
Burkes Garden
Sanders and East River Mountain Town Band Honored in Bluefield
The city of Bluefield extends gratitude to Mr. Mel Sanders and the East River Mountain Town Band for a phenomenal season. Their volunteer musicians travel from Tennessee and Ohio to practice weekly, delivering moving tributes that celebrate history and veterans.
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Bluefield
Mel Sanders
East River Mountain
Pipestein State Park
Mel
Tennessee
Ohio
Public Letters Policy for The Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites letters on public interest topics. Include signature address and phone number for publication consideration. Submit by email to editor at bdtonline.com or by mail to Letters to the Editor Bluefield Daily Telegraph P.O. Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Cannibal Cop case shows limits of crime prevention
The Cannibal Cop case highlights the tension between pre crime policing and civil liberties in a free society. Gilberto Valle, a former NYPD officer, was convicted in March 2013 of conspiring with others in Internet chat rooms to kidnap and harm women including his wife, though his lawyer argued intent was absent.
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Minority Report
Gilberto Valle
New York City
Education and crime links raise policy questions in society
Tribune columnist John M Crisp argues privacy matters for thoughts while crime prevention seeks practical steps such as license plate collection near prostitution areas. He cites Texas prison funding versus education costs and notes education levels correlate with incarceration rates in Houston neighborhoods.
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Los Angeles
Texas
Houston
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Cowens
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph
Randy Mooney
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
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Ian
John M. Crisp
Tribune News Service
Deimar
Tribune Content Agency, LLC
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