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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1998
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus view on current affairs and columns. Executive editor Thomas A Colley notes the column aims to reflect editor stance with a biblical proverb guiding ethical reflection.
An editorial urges designated drivers and common sense during the holiday period in West Virginia and Virginia. It highlights penalties for first offense DUI in both states and commends the national “Friends don’t let friends drive drunk” campaign, while thanking service members in the Persian Gulf and elsewhere.
A Western Sizzling lunchman helped recover a large sum of cash lost near the parking lot. Jack Necessary from College Avenue Chevron spent his own time searching and found the money, earning the thanks of Danny E. Howell from Bluefield West Virginia.
Bill Archer reflects on a reporter's resolve in 1998 a year marked by sorrow from two foot snows a triple homicide a drive by shooting and a fatal mobile home fire. He notes the balance between telling hard truths and shielding those involved while looking ahead to 1999.
A reader recounts returning to a parking lot and spending a long period searching for money without success, detailing the frustration and effort involved as a community voice weighs in on an incident.
Herb Petticord takes the managerial post at Neon's in Bluefield West Virginia, directing operations and staff. Details on start date and duties undisclosed.
Walter R. Mears reports on the Clinton impeachment debate with no clear path. Senators weigh censure, timing, and constitutional limits as Republicans push for trial considerations while Democrats seek a bipartisan, fair settlement.
Virginia Republicans unveil a 1999 General Assembly agenda promising food tax relief, lottery profits fully funding K-12 education, local law enforcement funding, and higher deputy sheriff pay. Leaders Del Vance Wilkins Jr. and Sen Walter Stosch emphasize returning prosperity to taxpayers and honoring past pledges.
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