Back of the Dragon bike event rolls through Tazewell to Marion
Daily Telegraph columnist Larry Hypes notes tourism chief David Woodard and assistant June Brown preview the Back of the Dragon ride set for June 13 to 15. The festival features six bands, a parade, bike show, and trophy presentations with thousands attending, plus road scenery, kudzu framing Route 16, and local funding from businesses supporting community causes.
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Global obesity rising study finds 2.1 billion affected
The Lancet study shows obesity rates have surged 27.5 percent in adults and 47.1 percent in children over thirty years, with America holding the largest number of obese individuals. Public programs help but personal responsibility remains key amid rising healthcare costs in the United States.
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West Virginia Chamber claims anti energy stance harms economy
Stephen G. Roberts of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce argues against President Obama and congressional allies on energy policy. He criticizes reliance on climate alarmism and urges voters to support energy production, backing West Virginia lawmakers who oppose anti energy measures. He cites past forecasts as overstatements and praises American energy growth and invention.
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Cosgrove the right man for the VA job
Martin Schram argues Toby Cosgrove, Cleveland Clinic chief since 2004, should become Veterans Affairs secretary. He cites Cosgrove’s patient first policy and same day appointments, plus his track record of changing flawed mindsets and cultures, as critical for veterans’ care.
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