Election night hustle yields Bluefield Princeton results
Daily Telegraph staff recounts a tight two-city ballot watch with Bluefield and Princeton races. Reporters chase unofficial tallies at three polling places while a state shooting story also lands, final results arriving after a frenetic, midnight deadline. Samantha Perry signs off as managing editor.
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Lawmakers unite to push back rate hikes and tolls
A bipartisan group from Southwest and Southside Virginia petitions the Virginia State Corporation Commission to reject Appalachian Power rate increases and seeks a July 1 public hearing in Wytheville. Southern West Virginia lawmakers also push against toll hikes on the Turnpike, urging regional unity and action.
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Lawmakers blamed for higher prices over carbon taxes
Letter argues politicians like Rahall Boucher and Rockefeller push cap and trade and carbon taxes. It links rising electric and fuel costs to policy, warns voters of job losses for coal miners and higher consumer prices, urging accountability.
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Rick Boucher
Jay Rockefeller
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Boucher
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Telegraph Seeks Public Letters For Publication
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send letters on matters of public interest. Include signature, address and phone number for consideration. Submit opinions about public issues by email to editor bdt online com.
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Mercer County theater and toll protest draw local chatter
The piece notes public reaction in Mercer County to a planned toll protest by Clif Moore and mentions ongoing local theater in Bramwell with Connie Ray, Alan Bailey, and Skip Crane. It references cast from multiple states, gospel songs, and 1938 Mount Pleasant Baptist Church setting, plus a call to obtain show times at 304 589 0246.
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