Embracing past and future coexists with video tech
Charles Owens, Daily Telegraph city editor, reflects on the closing of a large local video rental chain and the shift to pay per view and online streaming. He values the tactile experience of renting and reading the back of a box, while acknowledging broader changes and the need to preserve old media culture. He notes remaining smaller stores and hopes for new openings as regional storefronts suffer from the Great Recession.
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Bluefield
Princeton
Cluefield Daily Telegraph Staff List Acknowledged
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph lists key editorial leaders including Darryl Hudson publisher and news editor, Andy Patton sports editor, Brian Woodson, Samantha Perry managing editor and city editor, Bill Archer and Charles Owens, with a religious line noting eventual endings.
Hatfield-McCoy Trails Expand Linking Three Counties
The Hatfield-McCoy Trails expand with a nine mile connector in McDowell and Wyoming counties linking Northfork Keystone Ashland Pineville Mullens and Twin Falls State Park while Mercer County gets a fall segment near Bramwell. When complete the three county system will be the largest contiguous trail network, boosting tourism and spurring local businesses, with a planned Mercer County visitors center in 2011 or 2012 to serve southern traffic.
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McDowell
Mercer
Wyoming
Wyoming Counties
Mercer County
Bramwell
Northfork
Keystone
Ashland
Pineville
Mullens
Lusk
Hatfield-McCoy
Hatfield-McCoy Authority
Residents urge local recovery facility stay in McDowell County
Michele Williams of Mercer COFY Coalition argues to keep a substance abuse treatment facility in McDowell, citing four years of collaboration with Ancor and Wyoming counties and local coalitions. She urges restoration of Perdue Parma Forfeiture Funds to fund local staffing and land, warning that shifting to Beckley undermines prevention, treatment, and recovery efforts in Southern West Virginia.
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Fter
Ancor
Wyoming
McDowell
Beckley
Raleigh County
Mercer County
Creating Opportunities For Youth
COFY
West Virginia
Coalfields
Square One
McDowell County
Charleston
Executive Branch
Bureau For
Capito speaks at GOP fundraiser in Princeton West Virginia
Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito addressed a Mercer County crowd at the Chuck Mathena Center for a Republican fundraiser. She presented a Capitol flown flag to Laura and Allison Caruth honoring Senator Don Caruth on his would be 60th birthday. Capito praised Caruth and urged volunteers to back GOP candidates in the coming general election. Capito criticized government spending and EPA policies affecting coal. She noted sponsors and introduced the Clean Coal Derived Fuels for Energy Security Act of 2009 which would aid coal regions in fuel markets.
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Chuck Mathena
Princeton
West Virginia
Shelley Moore
Capito
Laura
Allison Caruth
United States
Capitol
Washington
Don Caruth
Caruth
Mercer County
Roman Stauffer
United States Congress
EPA
U.S
House
West Virginia political gathering highlights campaign and highway grants
Capito aides present flag to Laura and Allison Caruth honoring Don Caruth on his would be 60th birthday as Spike Maynard addresses Mercer County Republicans Rallying on economic issues Maynard criticizes Pelosi and calls for EPA defunding The WV Department of Highways held Land Surveyors Conference with talks on ethics CORS VRS network and a fundraiser with John Barns and wife Mary Gov Manchin FHWA and WVDOH announce 1.5 million in 15 transportation grants including Barbour County Courthouse Streetscape Beech Bottom Sidewalks and Triadelphia Sidewalks.
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Elliott
Spike
Maynard
Mercer County
West Virginia
Nancy Pelosi
Congress
EPA
West Virginia Department of Highways
Flatwoods
Donald L. Teter
Teter
Pete Dailey
WVU
Marshall
John Barns
Mary
Lewisburg
Princeton
Republican Party
Barnes
Bluefield State College
ABB Analytical
Greenbrier County
Joe Manchin
Federal Highway Administration
FHWA
West Virginia Division of Highways
U.S. Department of Transportation
Barbour County
Beech Bottom
Brooke County
Triadelphia
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David Letterman
Charles Owens
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Bottonline
Cluefield Daily Telegraph
Darryl Hudson
Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Samantha Perry
Bill Archer
God
Michele Williams
Mercer Cofy Coalition
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Gdluefeld Daily
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Taiders
States
Committee On Energy and Commerce
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Wilson Butt
Department of Highways
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