Holiday drive chaos and a rest stop mishap on I 77
Greg Jordan, Daily Telegraph senior reporter, recounts a Christmas Eve and Christmas Day road trip from Bluefield to Charlotte and back along Interstate 77. He details a last minute crash near an off ramp, a rest area between Charlotte and Statesville, and warns against speeding and impatient driving during holiday travel.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Quote Inquiry
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher and News Editor with Andy Patton as Sports Editor and Samantha Perry as Editor. A quoted line asks if a judgment will be canceled or if condemnation is a path to righteousness.
Christmas Eve roadside cleanup in Princeton continues fourth year
County Commissioner Greg Puckett helped lead volunteers and county workers in picking up trash along Courthouse Road in Princeton on Christmas Eve. The annual event aims to reduce litter, curb illegal dumps, and promote Mercer County as a tourism destination with year round efforts.
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Puckett
Mercer County
Open Heart Ministries thanks sponsors for Christmas dinner
Open Heart Ministries of Bluefield thanks God and sponsors for making a Christmas dinner possible for over 100 people in downtown Bluefield on December 15. Volunteers served a warm meal in the West Virginian Manor Community Room, with many attendees arriving from the street to share in the Spirit of Christmas.
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Bluefield
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Walmart Supercenter
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Food City
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Bluewell
Goodson’s Super Market
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Hardee’s Restaurant
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Daily Telegraph invites readers to send letters
The Daily Telegraph will publish letters on public interest topics. Letters must include the writer’s signature address and phone number to be considered. Submissions can be sent by email to editor bdtonline.com or by mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701.
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You Are Not Your DNA and Yet You Are
Faye Flam discusses how children resemble birth parents more than adoptive ones and how traits amplify with age. She interviews Robert Plomin on genetics versus nurture, noting environment includes random life events. He cautions against genetic determinism while acknowledging useful insights from tests.
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King’s College London
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