Santa letter to West Virginia readers for 2008 holiday season
A Daily Telegraph writer and cartoonist Tom Bone requests Santa grant wishes for Concord University president search, WVU football coach, political honesty, and several local concerns. He asks for boots for Rich Rodriguez, continued optimism for Gov. Manchin, and snow for Monday night, while noting community events like Athens School choir in a bank lobby.
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Santa
Bluefield
Salvation Army
Concord University
West Virginia University
Rich Rodriguez
North Pole
Morgantown
Rodriguez
West Virginia
Athens
Wheeling
West Virginia Lottery Commission
Northern
Panhandle
West Virginia-side
Washington
Iowa
New Hampshire
Michigan
Beilein
Manchin
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Biblical Quote
The notice lists William Randy Deason as Publisher Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor Samantha Perry as Managing Editor News Editor Sports Editor Andy Patton Brian Woodson as Senior Editor City Editor. The piece ends with a Bible verse exaltation urging every knee to bow to Jesus Christ for the glory of God the Father.
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Jesus
Heaven
Earth
Jesus Christ
God
Father
Little Jimmie 2007 Campaign Opens Holiday Gift Drive
The Community Christmas Tree campaign reaches a record $30,000 toward toys and basics for 700 regional children at Herb Sims Youth Center. Donors and volunteers, led by Daily Telegraph editor Tom Colley, prepare bags and coordinate a noon opening with Santa, music, and a 12:30 bag distribution.
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Herb Sims
Stadium Drive
Jimmie
Tom Colley
Daily Telegraph
Little Jimmie Com
Don Whitt
The
Telegraph
Archer
Little Jimmie
Frontier Christmas at Crab Orchard Museum Draws 450 Attendees
Letters thank attendees and helpers for Frontier Christmas on Dec. 7 at Crab Orchard Museum. The event featured candlelit lanterns, multiple performances, crafts, a Santa photo booth, and donations totaling 550 pounds of food and 72 dollars for local pantries. The museum will close Dec. 23 to Jan. 2 with new hours and reduced admission for year round visitors.
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Mercer County
Rudolph
Hurricane Ridge
Santa
Frontier
Crab Orchard Museum
Pioneer Park
Henry Johnson
Mark Tyson
Kathy Chambers
Wilma Hatcher
Betty Artrip
Terry Mullins
Don Hagg
Martha Hurst
Is it time for the FCC to go to the alphabet bone yard
Dan K Thomasson argues that cross ownership rules tied to newspapers and broadcast outlets are outdated and harmful. He notes aging FCC caps, the rise of the Internet, and the decline of print and broadcast profits, urging Congress to abandon the agency and its licensing era.
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Ashington
Wee
Franklin Roosevelt
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Massachusetts
John Kerry
Illinois
Barack Obama
Congress
Freedom of Information
Public Airways
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Tbone
Bluefield Baily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
City Editor
Sed Daily
Eelearaph
Dan K. Thomasson
Scripps Howard News Service
Dan K
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