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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 2003

Page

4

Mercer County Delegation Backs Unified WV Legislative Agenda

Mercer County lawmakers gather in Charleston as the West Virginia Legislature presses ahead with a broad, party balanced push. Delegates Caruth Frederick Long Staton Browning Fanning Yeager and Sen. Fanning Tomblin are highlighted for their influence, knowledge, and role in guiding key bills and finances amid a tight budget outlook. The gathering also notes absence of some Senate leaders and emphasizes cross party collaboration within Mercer County representation.

Charleston House of Delegates Senate West Virginia Press Association Bob Kiss Raleigh Charles Trump R-Berkley Springs Walt Helmick D-Marlinton Vic Sprouse South Charleston Daily Telegraph Eustace Frederick Bluefield Don Caruth Athens Marshall Long Princeton Richard Browning Oceana House Rick Staton Mullens Mercer County John Pat Fanning D-Saeger Del Emily Yeager Welch McDowell County Anita Skeens Caldwell Jesse Guills Lewisburg Truman Chafin Mingo Caruth Jim McNeely Odell Huffman Frederick Long Jerry Mezzatesta Domney Staton Browning Fanning Helmick Earl Ray Tomblin D-Logan Tomblin Oshel Craige D-Putnam Yeager

Cluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead Notes Local Staff

The newsroom lists Randy Deason publisher Samantha Perry Thomas A Colley executive editor and managing editor, with a religious quotation included. The brief note outlines standard newspaper staff roles to reflect the paper’s leadership and editorial hierarchy.

Regional health milestone seals hospital merger in Mercer County

Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Princeton Community Hospital signed a historic merger agreement to unite Mercer County heart and cancer treatment efforts. The ceremony in Bluefield featured board chairs signing, praise from regional officials, and calls for swift state approval of heart center and cancer treatment center certificates of need by May.

Daily Telegraph Annals of Progress Bluefield Regional Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital Mercer County Bluefield Regional Bluefield Telegraph Charlie Mathena PCH Charlie Peters BRMC Actu Ally Dan Dunmyer Eugene Pawlowski Bob Wise Joe Manchin HCA Heart Center Charleston Bob Perkinson Princeton Doug Freemen Ron Lively R.W Buzz” Wilkinson Kirk Story Guy Perkins WD. Hasty First Presbyterian Church of Hasty

Readers urged to send brief public letters to editor

The Daily Telegraph invites concise letters on public interest topics. Include signature, address, and phone number for publication consideration. Names will be published. Submissions may be emailed to editor bdtonline com or sent by signed fax to 304 327 6179.

Daily Telegraph Bluefield

WV readers urge state to preserve Cabinet on Children and Families

Letter writers urge lawmakers to reject Senate Bill 79 and House Bill 2116 to keep the Governor's Cabinet on Children and Families intact. They cite impact on Mercer County Starting Points programs serving about 800 families yearly, funding via the cabinet, and private grants. They highlight a national pilot with Family Support America and RWJF funding, plus concerns over DHHR control and loss of private funding. Local voic es advocate preserving ongoing operations and funding to support parenting, literacy, and family services.

Wise Department of Health and Human Resource Bureau of Children and Families Mercer County Starting Points Family Resource Center Family Resource Network Starting Points DHHR Family Support America Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Family Resource Center Meda Martin Rhonda Thornton

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Barbara Hawkins The Cluefield Daily Telegraph Randy Deason Samantha Perry Thomas A. Colley Christ Concord College Bluefield State College Big Creek Nevi West Virginia Jaeger McDowell Mt. View High School Paul V. Blankenship Paynesville W.va
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