Wise funds computer drive boosts eight churches in two counties
Wise delivered 61 refurbished computers to learning labs in eight churches across McDowell and Mercer counties aiding youth and adults. The effort, part of his first year in office, aims to boost skills for families living in temporary housing and to support a broader statewide rebuild.
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Daily Telegraph Staff and editors note editorial quote
The Daily Telegraph credits Gary Adkisson as publisher and lists Tammie Toler, Samantha Peery, and others with state and editor roles including WV state editor and sports editor. A devotional Psalms verse is quoted.
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West Virginia delivers 61 computers for learning labs
Gov. Wise and Mission West Virginia leaders delivered 61 refurbished computers to learning labs in Mercer and McDowell counties. The donations aim to restore technology lost in floods and open labs by January 2002, supporting students and adults with free computer classes across the southern coalfields.
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Deer theft hits grieving family during Christmas season
A family laments the disappearance of two large white deer from their yard, taken on a recent Monday night. They describe the animals as memorials for their son who suffered a fatal stroke after shoveling snow, and appeal to the thief to return them or explain why they were taken. The letter condemns the act as cruel and urges reflection during the holidays.
Missing deer prompt Christmas forgiveness plea in Princeton WV
Ruth Lazanjian appeals to the unknown thief who took two white moving deer decorations from a neighbor. She asks for their return before Christmas and promises confidentiality for informants. The letter ends with forgiveness and a hope for moral reckoning.
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Peace in Middle East Fades as Arafat Loses Influence
Greg Dobbs argues that peace in the Middle East is unlikely due to entrenched violence and fading Arafat influence. He notes Hamas Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad gain ground, Arafat’s legitimacy wanes, and Palestinian factions remain split. He predicts perpetual conflict despite calls for moderation.
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