The Big Snow That Was Not Disappoints Princetonians
Greg Jordan reports on a weekend snow scare that failed to deliver. Despite warnings of a heavy storm, traffic and road conditions were only mildly hazardous with several minor crashes, while crews pulled a wreck from a ravine using a cable system. Local drivers were urged to slow down and plan extra travel time.
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Carolinas
Georgia
Princeton
Bluefield
Oakvale
Eric DiNovo
State Department of Highways
West Virginia
Daily Telegraph staff and title for religious verse
Jesus knowing that the Father gave all things into his hands rises from supper and washes his disciples feet, taking a towel and girding himself as he pours water into a basin and dries them with the towel. The passage reflects the gospel account of Jesus serving his followers.
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Jesus
Father
West Virginia Legislature Opens A Season Of Change
The 2002 regular session begins in Charleston amid optimism for a leaner agenda with potential tax, economic development, and workforce reforms. Gov Wise aims for ambitious plans while Sen Unger urges system overhaul, amid election dynamics and calls for pay raises if then.
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West Virginia
Charleston
Bob Kiss
Draleigh
Bob Wise
John Unger
D-Berkeley
Malpractice Caps Sought to Ease West Virginia Costs
A reader argues for limits on malpractice awards citing canceled insurance for a doctor and inflated premiums. They claim large settlements favor lawyers, drive up hospital and clinic charges, and urge the West Virginia legislature to cap claims to protect citizens and deter doctors from leaving the state.
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West Virginia
Eloise Sargent Honored In Treasured Memories Book
Portraits praise Eloise Sargent as a school bus driver pastor teacher counselor mentor and friend described by Cynthia Wright and others as a cherished blessing. The memoir notes her impact on sisters and community and calls for continued recognition and gratitude for her service.
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Eloise Sargent
Cynthia Wright
Cynthia
Bluefield annexation sparks tax and bureaucracy concerns
A reader objects to Troy Sarver's Jan 3 2002 Bluefield annexation piece. He lives in Tazewell County outside town limits and argues county residents in the proposed area would face higher taxes and more bureaucracy without clear benefits. He questions process transparency and the town's potential expansion without a referendum.
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Troy Sarver
Bluefield
Mr. Sarver
Tazewell County
Board of Supervisors
Jimmy Jones
Annexation debate sparks tax burden and citizen voices
Residents of the annex area expect higher service quality in exchange for increased taxes. The letter warns Bluefield plans to annex land along Bluefield Tazewell road, arguing it would raise taxes and bureaucracy while offering little benefit. Citizens are urged to resist petitions and participate via letters to editors.
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Annex
Bluefield
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Change of Mind After Two Decades Reflections Note
A person recounts an old letter sent to an editorial office expressing harsh views about society. Motivated by his mother's critical illness in the CCU on a ventilator at PCH, he admits past anger and loneliness. He apologizes and vows tolerance and forgiveness.
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CCU
PCH
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