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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2005
Page
4
Don Zeigler argues city noise levels rise from jackhammers to car stereos. He cites Census noise complaints, outlines boom car power, and recalls fines, laws, and enforcement, urging Bluefield officials to toughen ordinances and protect sleep and quiet for residents.
A list of names and titles appears including Publisher William Randy Deason, News Editor Samantha Perry, Sports Editor Senior Editor, Andy Potter, Brian Woodsor, Barbara Hawkins, Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor and Managing Editor, City Editor and Senior Copy Editor, Bill Archer, Wok Charles Owens and Allen Roberts. A biblical quote is included.
A press conference denounced toll hikes on West Virginia Turnpike with Mercer County anger over higher charges for vehicles while others pay less. Critics note bonds were paid years ago and claim funds diverted to tourism projects benefiting Beckley area, urging action by Turnpike Authority and state leaders.
A reader cautions drivers about using cell phones while driving after witnessing a crash on Black Oak Road and racing to help a dog hit by a black SUV. The letter thanks the driver who hit the dog for his kindness, asks why motorists didn’t yield to flashers, and praises Dr Pence’s staff for saving the dog’s life.
Dan K Thomasson notes a growing influence peddling scandal centered on Jack Abramoff, with investigations targeting one House member and probing others including Tom DeLay. He argues lobbying ethics have long been eroded, and while some lobbyists are principled, Abramoff’s case risks dragging down more lawmakers, with Rep. Robert Ney named a target.
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