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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2000
Page
4
A political page note from the Daily Telegraph states the editorials reflect the board's consensus. It includes the First Amendment text and the publishers and editors' names, followed by a Bible quote from John 3 30.
Editorial questions erupt over a Thursday meeting amid a secret cassette tape and transcripts. An unidentified man interrupted the session to “solve a mystery” as officials refused to discuss the incident or share tapes.
Larry Hypes notes the Craft Family Shooters and partner groups stage Fourth of July fireworks from Mercer Mall to Bowen Field and Russell County. Bill Craft returns to United Way work as Mercer County Opportunity Industries and local officials promote community projects, with events sponsored by First Century Bank and the Lions Club.
Letter thanks Bramwell residents and supporters for the wine tasting festival. The writer credits George Sitler and the Sitler family for paving the way, praises Jim Bishop Curtis Joyce Helen Collins and others, and notes help from local merchants, officials, and family in making the event a success and planning next year.
Special Fourth of July events mark Tazewell County’s 200th birthday with a weekend homecoming at Cavitts Creek Park and a full Tuesday program. Highlights include Willis Cup road races, a bicentennial parade through Main Street to Crab Orchard Museum, a 200 gun salute, Civil War reenactment, and a 9:30 p.m. fireworks show at Tazewell High School. Jewell Ridge also hosts a fireworks display and parade. Charles Owens of the Daily Telegraph reports.
Paul Campos, a University of Colorado law professor, reflects on a 20 year old drunken driving crash that killed a police officer and injured another. He recalls the near miss with two girls, the consequences, and his later vow to never drink and drive. He cites the 54 year sentence given to Anthony Sanchez and urges readers to avoid pressing their luck.
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