Changing traditions at Christmas with Little Jimmie fund
Samantha Perry reflects on evolving Christmas rituals from childhood excitement to today’s charity drive for Little Jimmie. Texas donors, notably Phipps Mineral Holdings Ltd, contribute $10,000 toward a $40,000 goal, leaving about $15,000 still needed as the community balances nostalgia with urgent fundraising.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editors Quote Verse
Randy Mooney Publisher Samantha Perry Senior Editor provide a reflective note quoting a biblical verse about divine thoughts and higher ways. The editors frame the message as an expression of humility and perspective within the newspaper context.
Bland County Welcomes Love's Travel Stop I 77 Exit 58
Bland County officials announced Love's Travel Stops will open a 24 hour facility at I 77 exit 58 in Bastion near the old Citgo site. The project creates 40 to 60 jobs and includes a McDonald's Chester's, truck parking, showers, tire care, gasoline and diesel, and 24 hour shopping. Construction is hoped to begin in spring.
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Whack a Mole Zoning Debate in Tazewell County
Connie Bailey of Bluefield Virginia criticizes a proposed Permissive Use zoning designation in Tazewell County. She argues the plan is vague overbroad and favors private agendas over public input. Bailey notes the 5 p.m public meeting timing during holidays limits attendance and urges a full ordinance rewrite.
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Public Letters Policy and Submission Guidelines
The Daily Telegraph invites reader letters on public issues. Letters must include the writer’s signature address and phone number for consideration. Submissions preferred by email to editor at bdtonline com.
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Christmas gifts for the hopefuls satire
A satirical op-ed lists whimsical political gifts for 2016 presidential hopefuls. Ben Carson could get a Big Dig Dino Model. Bernie Sanders a whiskey cake. Ted Cruz a leather edition travel book. Hillary Clinton a Cuckoo Clock and a skeet shoot toy. Obama a WiFi security camera. The piece mocks campaigns with catalog humor and ends with Ann McFeathers of Tribune News.
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