Gov Wise tours Mercer as Farmers Market thrives
Gov Bob Wise began a statewide tour at Mercer Mall to promote a tax holiday for school purchases. The event drew many officials and residents, with the Farmers Market in Princeton open to shoppers. Stephen Baldwin Jr. interns in Sen. Rockefeller’s office this summer and Barbara Hawkins is the Daily Telegraph’s state editor.
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Mercer Mall
Bob Wise
Princeton Health & Fitness Center
Wise
Princeton
Henderson Street
J.H. Easley Tabernacle
West Virginia
Anita Skeens Caldwell
Richard Flanigan
Mark Wills
County Commission
Joe Coburn
Mercer County Development Authority
Janet Bailey
National Democratic
Mercer County
Lowe’s
Oakvale Road
Church of God
Town Square
Mercer Street
Stephen Baldwin Jr
Lewisburg
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
Congress
Legislative
Senate Committee On Veterans’ Affairs
Rockefeller
Jane Gillespie
Steve Baldwin
Queens University
Charlotte
N.C
Daily Telegraph News Editor and City Editors Named
A compact staff note lists Thomas A Colley as State Editor Samantha Perry as Executive Editor Tammie Toler Barbara Hawkins and Senior Copy Editor City Editor Business Editor Andy Patton in the masthead Boast not thyself of tomorrow and other mottoes appear in the page byline
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Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Quecreek Mine Rescue Highlights Human Bond In Crisis
In Somerset County Pennsylvania coal miners faced daily underground dangers from machinery, rock pressure and gas. The Quecreek incident showcased teamwork and advanced drilling to rescue nine workers who survived, underscoring a powerful safety and technology lesson for coal country communities.
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Somerset County
Quecreek
Coal Country
Pennsylvania
Letters defend replacing West Virginia politicians
A reader denounces West Virginia Democrats as "dinosaurs" who failed to act in regular and special sessions and warns they back coal and chemical industry moves to other states. The writer calls for a housecleaning, condemns Gov Wise and Kiss, and urges electing capable leaders to lift the state from last place and secure a decent future for children and grandchildren.
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Daily Telegraph
Kentucky
Delaware
Wise
Letters to the Editor guidelines from Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph invites short reader letters on public interest topics. Include signature address and phone number for publication. Names will not be withheld. Mail letters to Letters to the Editor Bluefield Daily Telegraph 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
O Neill Urged to Reassure as Economic Turmoil Bites
The piece contrasts Paul O Neill with past leaders Hoover and Roosevelt, noting Bush chose him for honesty and acumen to calm markets. It argues soothing words alone won’t fix the economy and hints at O Neill’s reluctance to accept broader policy needs amid the crisis.
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Bush
O'Neill
Lawrence Lindsey
White House
Herbert Hoover
O’neill
O Neill and the market mood in a troubled era
Dan K Thomasson argues that market turmoil and corporate scandals demand political empathy even when leaders insist the economy is sound. He compares O Neills approach to past presidents, noting how tone and perceived sympathy can influence investor confidence and political survival.
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Lyndon Johnson
O’neill
White House
O'Neill
Congress
Hoover
Roosevelt
Bush
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Dennis McCallister
Bluefield State College
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Ane
Stafford Drive
Mark Elliott
McSatf
Child Project
Elliott
Pam Hawkins
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Gary Adkisson
Bill Archer
Ose
Greg Jordan
W.va
D.R. Baldwin
Athens, W.va
Vail
Wwe
America
O’ Neill
Dan K. Thomasson
Scripps Howard News Service
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