Editorial Urges Action on West Virginia Kids Count Findings
Don Hylton argues the Kids Count study shows urgent need for education and employment reforms. He condemns reliance on subsidies and coal-era jobs, urging quality teachers, modern facilities, adult retraining, and business engagement to prevent school closures and population decline.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead and staff list
The entry lists roles and names for Bluefield Daily Telegraph including Publisher Randy Deason, News Editor, State Editor, Senior Writer Samantha Perry, and editors such as Bill Archer, Thomas A. Colley, and Barbara Hawkins among others. It repeats department titles and mentions city county editor and senior copy editor along with a biblical quote.
Proper sendoff for 201st Field Artillery troops in Hinton
West Virginia National Guard soldiers from the 201st Field Artillery based in Hinton prepare to depart with a public sendoff led by Mayor Cleo Mathews. About 70 to 80 members, including troops from Bluefield and Princeton, will head to Fort Drum New York around 8 a.m. today, with early departures for some Wednesday morning. They are slated for deployment to Iraq barring mission changes. Citizens are asked to line downtown Hinton Second to Temple streets with flags and patriotic displays before 8 a.m. today to show support.
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Methadone Lifeline Advocated By Local Writer
Sandi Ball of Princeton urges fair view of methadone clinics arguing they save lives after 15 years of addiction. She cites sobriety four years with methadone and warns against blaming programs for deaths linked to ongoing drug use.
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Princeton
Realism and Optimism in 2004 Politics and Life
In 2004, amid fears of terrorism and Iraq casualties, Americans seek a balance between realism and hope. Politicians mix gloom with optimism, with Bush stressing faith and generosity while Edwards and Kucinich push hopeful tones. Iowa caucuses loom January 19 as voters weigh can-do optimism against fear.
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