From a Stone Wall to Juvenile Justice Secrets
A West Virginia journalist wrestles with reporting a brutal crime by a teen ruled under juvenile court protection. She notes the First Amendment barrier and the danger of publicizing names while the offender, now older, appears free out of state. The piece questions justice versus age based shielding. Samantha Perry, editor of the Daily Telegraph, contends for open discussion.
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News editor Randy Mooney publisher Samantha Perry editor Andy Patton assistant managing editor Charles Owens sports editor Brian Woodson quote emphasizes honoring parents from the Bible with no further context.
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Alpha Emerges From Bankruptcy Plans Contura Energy Takeover
Alpha Natural Resources exits bankruptcy to form Contura Energy Inc. with 2200 former workers, operating 18 mines and eight prep plants in West Virginia and Kentucky and acquiring three Central Appalachian complexes. CEO Kevin Crutchfield leads the new firm on a steadier financial footing amid ongoing market pressures. Virginia DOT comment deadline Aug 12 advances Leatherwood development along Route 460 in Bluefield. Virginia Tech and Bluefield partner for small business entrepreneurship with an Aug 4 workshop at the Clover Chub.
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Clinton marriage ethics and 2016 election stakes
Tribune columnist Ann McFeathers weighs the Clinton Trump matchup arguing public focus on marriages may be less decisive than candidate merits. She notes Clinton’s long partnership with Bill Clinton and Trump’s marital history, while highlighting a deeply divided American electorate and the unlikely certainty of victory for either side.
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