Small town Virginia views on immigration shape Rocky Mount scene
In Rocky Mount Virginia a 5th District snapshot shows residents balancing loyalties amid an immigration debate. The Mexican flag at a Main Street gro cer y and Goode’s anti amnesty stance spark local discussion. Residents cite gas prices jobs English learning and assimilation as key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
America
Franklin County
Main Street
Virginia
Virgil Goode
Goode
Peter Hardin
Richmond Times
Dispatch
Jon Stewart
Daily Show
5Th Congressional District
Bush
Washington
David Cooper
Rodriguez
Azteca de Oro
Alejandro Rodriguez
Mexico City
U.S
Franklin County High
Congress
CNN
Hub
Butch Wilcox
Virgil
Wilcox
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Masthead Entry
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor and News Editor Sports Editor Samantha Perry Managing Editor Andy Patton Brian Woodson Senior Editor City Editor Bill Archer Charles Owens. The quoted biblical line is part of a featured religious remark attributed to Simon Peter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Bill Archer
Charles Owens
Multistate task force targets mine thefts in Virginia and neighboring states
Law enforcement from Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky form an unofficial joint task force to probe a ring stealing high tech mining gear and copper from mines. They note brazen armed robberies in Claypool Hill and broader copper thefts across coalfields, aiming to curb losses and boost cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tazewell
H.S. Caudill
Claypool Hill
Caudill
Daily Telegraph
Kevin Bales
Tazewell County
McDowell County
Caretta
Resurrection Coal Company
Bartley Hollow
Mountain State
Princeton Bridge Repairs Sought Over Dilapidation Flags
Letter writer John Flanigan of Princeton West Virginia urges repair of the East Princeton bridge. He cites crumbling sidewalks expanding joints and weathered handrails preferring restoration to honor Old Glory amid funding debates. He contrasts national spending with local needs. He also links Virginia Tech tragedy to the question of God in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
United States
Iraq
West Virginia
John Flanigan
W.va
Letters to the Editor submissions guidelines
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public interest topics. Letters should be concise and include the writer's signature address and phone number. Send opinions about public issues by mail to Letters to the Editor 928 Bluefield Ave Bluefield WV 24701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield
Curtain rises on Clinton Years book reviews in 2008
St. Petersburg Times editor Philip Gailey notes two new Hillary Clinton biographies by Bernstein and Gerth with no new bombshells. The pieces recap the White House era including health care fights, impeachment, and the Clintons defense with Starr and others. The column questions the impact on voter sentiment and mentions Clinton ties to Vinod Gupta and InfoUSA lawsuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Bill
Hillary Clinton
Sen. Clinton
Clintons
White House
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Carl Bernstein
Washington Post
Bob Boorstein
Bernstein
Mark Fabiani
Fabiani
Kenneth Starr
Whitewater
Jeff Gerth
Don van Atta Jr
George W. Bush
New York Times
Vinod Gupta
Bill Clinton
Gupta
Infousa
Iowa
Clinton White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marsha Mercer
Media General News Service
Woo
Penland
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Thomas A. Colley
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Simon Peter
Jesus
United Effort
Virginia Tech
God
Philip Gailey
The
St. Petersburg Times