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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 2000
Page
5
The column notes the editors consensus on opinions printed below and presents a Bible verse from 2 Timothy 4 7 8 AV. It cites Steve Smith and Thomas A Colley as publisher and executive editor. The piece includes the Declaration of Rights snippet on religious freedom and the appeal to free speech assembly and petition.
The piece highlights high school students from Grundy Virginia and Bluefield West Virginia achieving national recognition in robotics spelling bees and band honors. It notes a NASA visit to a Virginia school, state honor bands, and a Virginia focused festival in Washington. The editorial insists the rising generation offers hope and positive examples amid reports of youths’ negatives.
B K Necessary, a Daily Telegraph reporter, reflects on staying in places with floods, crime, and economic hardship. He recalls childhood scenes near Clinch River in Richlands and questions why families remain homebound, drawing parallels to Elian Gonzalez debates and Cuba. The piece explores home as identity and freedom versus opportunity.
A reader condemns state actions to borrow four billion dollars to gamble in the stock market. The letter accuses Jack Buckalew of prior cover ups, cites an internal Zain audit, and questions accountability as Buckalew is named to lead the new scheme. The writer urges Mercer County legislators to reveal votes and qualifications.
Democrats seek a Gore boost from the national gun debate though polls show little advantage for him over Bush. The issue shows a gender gap with women favoring stricter controls and men backing enforcement, while Bush touts trigger locks and tighter enforcement of existing laws. NRA popularity remains strong, and Gore outlines a tougher but targeted gun stance, with beliefs split across regions and voter groups as the campaign moves toward pivotal Midwestern states.
A look at the Blue Wave program shows 30 beaches in seven states certified for clean water and safety as the US weighs stricter arsenic limits. The EPA proposes cutting drinking water arsenic from 50 to 5 parts per billion, affecting about 6,600 systems and adding roughly 85 dollars yearly to many households.
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