Kitsch Christmas Trees and Family Traditions of the 1970s
Samantha Perry recalls 1970s Mercer County Christmas rituals as households unpacked cherished ornaments and set up multiple trees. She chronicles tinsel, icicles, gifts like bicycles and G I Joes, Santa visits at Hills Department Store, and the close family rituals that made the season feel magical yet practical.
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Neck of the Woods
Mercer County
Mom
Santa
Old Hills
Green Valley Plaza
Hills
Murphys
Dad
Grandpa
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roles And Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher News Editor and sports editor roles held by Andy Patton Brian Woodson and Samantha Perry as editors with Bill Archer as Assistant Managing Editor Charles Owens provides a quoted proverb about wealth and debt.
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Samantha Perry
The
Daily Telegraph
Sperry
Bottonline.com
Bdtperry
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Bill Archer
Charles Owens
Tazewell County seeks push for natural gas expansion
County leaders ask state and federal lawmakers to fund a public private project to extend natural gas from Claypool Hill to Tazewell. The PSA, board of supervisors, and Appalachian Natural Gas urge support from Warner Kaine McAuliffe Griffith Chafin Morefield.
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Azewell County
Claypool Hill
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Virginia
Don Dunford
Public Service Authority Board
PSA
Board of Supervisors
U.S
Mark Warner
D-Va
Tim Kaine
Dva
Terry McAuliffe
Morgan Griffith
R-Va
Ben Chafin
R- Russell
James “Will” Morefield
R-Tazewell
Dunford
Appalachian Natural Gas
State Corporation Commission
Commonwealth of Virginia
Appalachian Mountains
Mike Hymes
North Carolina
Richmond
General Assembly
Kaine
Warner
Griffith
County Board of Supervisors
Bluefield Reader Letter Celebrates Space Launch Coverage
A scientist thanks the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for covering the Orion launch and recovery, expresses pride in America’s return to space, and credits local support from Bluefield and Four Seasons Country for helping inspire the next generation to dream big and reach for the stars.
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Jeter
Orion
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Earth
America
Space
Four Seasons
Weird economic trends wrap up 2014 in market view
Ann McFeatters surveys odd U S bank behavior shrinking lending to big customers and boosting fees while corporations stash cash. She notes oil price drops strain exporters and drivers of fracking, with rate hikes looming and Fed and Bank of England wary. Housing lows mix with down payment cuts raising alarm over renewed subprime risk.
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U.S
The
Wall Street Journal
All Things Financial
Wall Street
Washington
United States
Canada
Congress
Europe
Japan
China
Texas
Louisiana
Russia
Federal Reserve Bank
Bank of England
Feds
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Santa Claus
North Star
Randy Mooney
Ann McFeathers
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Ann McFeatters
Tribune News Service
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Nationalpress.com
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