Byrd's King Coal Highway Vision Urges Bipartisan Action
Charles Owens argues West Virginia must press for the King Coal Highway and Coalfields Expressway, linking Bluefield to I 73/74/75, to honor Robert C. Byrd's legacy. He notes reduced federal pork, rising Republican lean, and rising costs near Mercer County Airport, urging immediate construction to prevent a longer delay.
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Robert C. Byrd
Grand ‘King
West Virginia
U.S. Senate
Byrd
King Coal Highway
Coalfields Expressway
Grundy
Virginia
Washington
Commonwealth of Virginia
Bluefield
K.A. Ammar
Christine West
Stoney Ridge
Mercer Mall
Mercer County
Princeton
Deep South
Mercer
McDowell Counties
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Staff Roster
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher and News Editor, Andy Patton as Sports Editor, with Brian Woodson Samantha Perry as Editor Senior Bago, Cece Bi Archer as Assistant Managing Editor, and Charles Owens quoting a biblical verse about righteousness and holiness in all his works.
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Charles Owens
Daily Telegraph
Cowens
Bdtowens
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
BAGO
Cece Bi Archer Asst
Regional Sex Offender Compliance Campaign Targets Mercer McDowell
A four day operation Lump of Coal checked 317 registered sex offenders in five southern West Virginia counties. Forty two offenders were out of compliance including eight federal violators. State Police and U S Attorney Goodwin urge strict adherence to registration rules and vow pursuit of violators.
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Deep South
Mercer
McDowell
West Virginia
Lump of Coal
Brad Mankins
U.S. Marshals Service
Mankins
U.S
Booth Goodwin
McDowell Counties
Cpl. J.C. Long
Princeton
Long
Goodwin
Cpl. Long
D.W. Miller
J.A. Cook
D.C. Graham
J.L. Morris
B.R. Wood
West Virginia State Police
Cpl
C.K. Morton
J.K. Weiss
J.R. Coeburn
B.D. Gillespie
C.A. Dunn
J.C. Mann
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Thank you for pet food drive donations and support
Elizabeth MacDonald and Darlene Little thank donors and volunteers for a successful pet food drive for Second Chance for Cats and Save a Pet Food Bank. Additional donations can be dropped at the Bluefield Union Mission to aid local cats and dogs. The Daily Telegraph notes letters must include signature address and phone number.
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Save A Pet Food Bank
Prerogative Magazine
The
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Union
Elizabeth MacDonald and
Darlene Little
Second Chance For Cats
Daily Telegraph
Bottonline
Debt limit replay hovers over Congress and politics
Political analysis notes Republicans face a fresh standoff on the debt limit as Boehner and McConnell weigh risks of raising the ceiling. Rubio and Ryan signal conditions and strategy, while the public braces for partisan brinksmanship and potential default. Martin Schram analyzes the coming fight.
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United States
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McConnell
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R-Fla
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The
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R-Wis
Fox News
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