Coal's Decline in US Energy Plans Amid Job Losses
The piece argues coal vanishes from President Obama's energy blueprint favoring natural gas and renewables, while job losses mount in Bluefields and surrounding regions. It notes EPA objections to a mountaintop mine permit, Kroger store closures, and Flowers Bakery layoffs, highlighting economic strain and rising energy debate.
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America
Obama
Associated Press
EPA
Consol Energy
Mingo County
Buffalo Mountain
US Army Corps of Engineers
Barack Obama
Bluefields
Kroger
Cumberland Road
Bluefield Beverage
Bluefield
Krover
Virginia
Flowers Bakery
Que
Fragmentary Cluefield Telegraph Text Sparks Confusion
A garbled snippet from Cluefield Daily Telegraph mentions Samantha Perry and scattered phrases. The unreadable OCR yields no clear event, date, or names beyond a few legible words, leaving the item as a puzzled archival fragment with no definitive report.
Two Bluefields face crisis as major closures threaten jobs
Last week's closures of Kroper store in Bluefeld and Bluefield Beverage plant at Bluefeldd Va Industrial Park threaten 164 plus jobs in two months. Communities hospitalize losses, urging Mercer and Tazewell counties leaders to unite and aggressively recruit new employers to prevent regional decline.
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Bluefeld
Bluefield Beverage
Bluefeldd
Vai
Bluefields
Planers Bakery
Bluefield
Vacs
Mike Watson
Bluefeld Beverage
Mercer
Tazewell
Paige Toosit
Princeton
State Line
How to vote like a Democrat in Princeton letter
A Princeton reader argues for voting Democratic, praising Sen. Rockefeller’s election history and stance on Social Security Medicare and unemployment benefits. The letter asserts Rockefeller helps workers and compares him to Sen. Manchin, urging readers to adopt Democratic voting criteria.
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Sen
Jay Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Joe Manchin
W.C. West
Pivotal Fires Mark Nineteen Thirties Bluefield Area
A welter of fires across Welch Bramwell Pocahontas and Bluefield devastates shops homes and memories. The piece recalls the dog killed near Brown's Creek and notes the December 13 1933 Bramwell blaze while reflecting on the lasting scars left on small communities and families.
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Welch
Bramwell
John Thomas Burke
Pocahontas
Mustain
Bluefield
Bradley's
Hankin's
School House Hill
Welch fire memories and local charity book drive noted
Personal recollections of the 1933 Brantwell School fire in Welch and a chat with Bolt about Rocket Boys parts, plus United Way of the Virginias director Michelle Carter outlining goals to boost reading and book access for children. T&N Trophy hosts a charity golf tourney for high school scholarships with a large hole in one prize and local sponsor calls.
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Bolt
New River State College
West Virginia Tech
Rocket Boys
United Way
Virginia
Michelle Carter
First Presbyterian Church
Carter
Conamity Foundation
The
Virginias, Inc
Tazewell County
Mercer County
Viv Deana Hicks
T&n Trophy
North Street
Bluefield
Fincastle Country Club
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