Mercer County seeks homes as rabies case rises in region
Mercer County reports its second rabies case this year a rabid raccoon near Mount Horeb Road Princeton, while a prior case involved a rabid skunk in Athens. The Daily Telegraph notes local shelter reopening after quarantine and urges vaccination and adoption to curb rabies risk, citing health officials and the new shelter director Stacy Shamipo.
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Fragmentary Phrase Cited in Bluefield Daily Telegraph
An obscure fragment from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph references individuals Darin Hudson and Samantha Perry amid a cryptic line about a rose, a boner, grace of life, and prayers. The wording is garbled and lacks a clear event or date.
Charter Change May Boost Small Town Elections in Virginia
Virginia lawmakers consider three bills to move town elections in Cedar Bluff Pocahontas and Bluefield to November to align with general elections. Town officials say the shift could cut costs and raise turnout, with Cedar Bluff already using November by ordinance and Pocahontas voting every two years. If enacted by the General Assembly and signed by Governor McDonnell, turnout could rise as residents vote alongside state and federal races.
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Letters on driving safety and salaries in Mercer County
Readers criticize texting while driving noting it diverts attention more than hands free use and urging common sense. They argue officials do not deserve pay raises and that funds should aid seniors and veterans before election time.
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Daily Telegraph Seeks Public Letters for Publication
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send letters on matters of public interest. Include signature, address and phone number. Opinions about public issues may be published. submit via editor email at bdtonline.com.
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GOP political video wave chases Florida primary
The Florida primary scene shows Romney and Gingrich amid debate tempests as voters assess self portraits versus TV debuts. Romney faces questions on tax returns while Gingrich promotes strength against Obama, with exit polls noting late decisive shifts and video coverage shaping opinions nationwide.
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