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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 2000

Page

5

Bible Verse Quoted Amid Editorial Board Statement

Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents today’s Bible quote from the Book of Jeremiah about prospering in season. The page notes the publisher and executive editor and includes the U S Constitution preface about religious freedom and free speech.

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Heritage drive spurs regional economic boost and grants

The region frames tourism as a key growth engine with more than 1.2 million dollars in grants awarded to projects like Bramwell’s Coal Heritage Trail Interpretive Center and Princeton Railroad Museum. A 1.25 million dollar request funds Mercer County’s Hatfield McCoy Trail, while 20 thousand dollars support Clay Memorial Park near the Clay massacre site. Mercer County also approved 5 thousand for McNutt House renovation, aided by a 50 thousand grant in 1999. Public and private backing is praised as crucial to revive Four Seasons Country’s historical treasures and raise regional revenue.

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Truckers’ courtesy rescues stranger in Indiana snow

Bill Archer recounts a freezing Booneville rescue when his International Transtar III, stuck with 27,000 pounds, was freed by two Ford drivers offering help and honest payback. The story underscores American generosity.

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Cornbread Ridge Residents Seek Water Help from Athens

A Cornbread Ridge resident pleads for water access as springs and wells dry. Athens has long supplied water to Gardner and newer developments, but continued reliance on Athens infrastructure leaves Cornbread Ridge without reliable service. Residents urge action, fire hydrants, and local officials to address the water shortage.

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Iowa leads fade as New Hampshire takes the stage in 2000 race

In Iowa Al Gore led Democrats with 63 percent while George W. Bush won 41 percent of GOP votes. Steve Forbes ran second with 30 percent, challenging Bush and McCain for the conservative lane. Bradley trailed Gore, and pundits predict a close New Hampshire primary with campaigns shifting east.

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Woman recounts near fatal hit and run crash in West Virginia

Ruth Davis of Gary details a January highway crash when a truck veered into her lane causing a rollover. She credits timely aid from a homeowner, his wife, a state trooper, and friends who sheltered her, called 911, and helped her home. She survives with minor injuries and expresses gratitude.

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