Man with gun thwarted robbery at Mobile Family Dollar
A concealed carry shopper at a Mobile Family Dollar shot 18 year old Adric White who had held an employee at gunpoint. White survived and is in police custody. 19 year old Tavoris Moss was arrested as an accomplice. Family members questioned the shooting, while authorities say the Good Samaritan acted lawfully.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorials and Staff Quotes
A compact note lists the Bluefield Daily Telegraph staff including News Editor Randy Mooney Sports Editor coneen Andy Patton Brian Woodson Samantha Perry Publisher and editors Charles Owens and Bill Archer. It also quotes a biblical verse praising God's infinite power and understanding.
Bluefield Lemon Drop to ring in 2014 with giant lemon ball
Downtown Bluefield hosts the first Lemon Drop at 9 p.m on Raleigh Street with a large eight foot lemon ball, DJ, lights and midnight drop from 85 feet. Princeton joins with a Downtown Countdown on Mercer Street at Copeland Square featuring a ball drop, fireworks, music and food.
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Letters on Elgood politics and public services in West Virginia
A Daily Telegraph letter criticizes Elgood residents for being left without public water and a 911 tower while funds were used for nearby areas. The author decries Democratic political control, oppression of Republican residents, and broader corruption, claiming erosion of religious and speech freedoms and urging accountability of state and federal politicians.
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Daily Telegraph invites public letters for publication
The Daily Telegraph requests letters on public issues with signature address and phone number. Writers should send their opinion by email to editor bdtonline com for consideration.
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GOP shifts to conservatism as Obamacare wanes in 2014
Dan K. Thomasson examines how Republicans, facing a waning surge against Obamacare, may pivot from Tea Party hard lines to solid conservatism focused on economic reform immigration and tax policy. Boehner aims for compromise while Senate Tea Party figures prepare for 2016.
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