Saturday Night Wind-Down for Oak Grove greatly aids cemetery
Cecil Surratt and a diverse lineup performed at the May 28 concert tied to the Mountain Festival, raising 155 for Oak Grove Cemetery. Participants included Eva Pilgrim, Arnold Palmer, Walter Palmer, Bo Strain, Karl Miller, James Sims, Connie Saunders, Sharon Borich, and Don Whitt, with Larry Gilpin backing. The event, organized with Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce support, showcased unity across genres and left attendees exhausted yet inspired.
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Cecil Surratt
Cecil
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Sharon Borich
Sharon
Connie Saunders
Connie
Karl Miller
James Sims
Eva Pilgrim
Arnold Palmer
Jeff Buckland
Cecil Bullard
Larry Gilpin
Walter “Tee Tee” Palmer
Bo Strain
Duefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Motto
The fragment lists roles at Duefield Daily Telegraph including Publisher News Editor Senior Editor Executive Editor Managing Editor and Lifestyles Editor. It quotes Psalm 35 18 AV praising in a great congregation among many people.
Pension Bond Plan Endorsed by WV Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia voters face a special June 25 election on a constitutional amendment to authorize up to 5.5 billion in pension bonds. Governor Manchin and the Legislature support a fixed 30 year payment plan of about 350 million annually to refinance public employee retirement debts. The Princeton Mercer Chamber of Commerce backs the plan as a long term fix to protect teachers, police, and judges and avert future budget crises.
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Princeton
Mercer County
West Virginia
Robert Farley
Patriot Act debate urged with factual, honest view
Kasey Warner United States Attorney Charleston WV argues for renewed Patriot Act provisions. He cites no verified civil liberties abuses in over three years and defends section 213 delayed-notice warrants and section 215 records access as constitutionally sound and rarely used. He calls for informed public discussion.
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Patriot
US Supreme Court
FBI
Department of Justice
Kasey Warner
United States
Charleston
Where Are the Missing Commandments by Patty Sprague
Patty Sprague writes about moral questions and personal growth after meeting Randy and Patty Sprague in Vandalia Illinois. She shares a manuscript about her daughter with Down syndrome and announces plans for a weekly newspaper column.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vandalia
Ill
Randy
Patty Sprague
Patty
America
Ten Commandments yard signs stir faith and debate
Jim Davidson argues for replacing torn down monuments and urges widespread display of Ten Commandments signs on church and private property. He cites biblical verses and lists church membership figures, calling for up to 59.5 million supporters to take a stand. He notes signs should be tasteful and integrated, not gaudy, with a soldier and flag motif exhibited at his home in Conway Arkansas.
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America
Adherents.com
Roman Catholic Church
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Church of God In Christ
Presbyterian Church (USA
National Baptist Convention of America
Assemblies of God
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
Patty
Viola
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Mel Street
Angel
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Bluefield Kiwanis Club
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Duefield Daily Telegraph
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Samantha Perry
Thomas A. Colley
CRY Barr Car Iisession Yeenseen
Sead
Iers
Jim Davidson
Bentley Drive
Conway
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