The Q word kept quiet in a busy newsroom recount
Greg Jordan recalls a Monday of near calm that flipped to action as a Wyoming County bank robber sought by West Virginia State Police sparked a multi agency hunt. The piece reflects on newsroom rhythms, the twist of a quiet day, and the rush when news erupts.
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Acers
Stony
Charles Owens
Kate Coil
Normandy
Wyoming County
West Virginia
Telegraph
Kate
Princeton
Diamond Land
Mercer County
Charles
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roles Listed
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces Darryl Hudson as Publisher with Andy Patton and Brian Woodson as managing and senior editors respectively Samantha Perry serves as City Editor. The notice includes Bill Archer and Charles Owens in editorial roles and presents a biblical quote from Luke 9 25 AKJV.
Senate bid to block EPA climate rule strands in West Virginia
The U S Senate faces a vote on Murkowski's Resolution of Disapproval to halt EPA greenhouse gas rules. Senator Rockefeller supports the measure, while President Obama vows a veto if it passes. The piece argues the measure would protect coal jobs and lower electric bills for families in southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Senate
Murkowski
Environmental Protection Agency
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.va
Barack Obama
Rockefeller
Nick Rahall
Rick Boucher
D-Va
EPA
Congress
Robert C. Byrd
D-W-Va
Jim Webb
U.S. Sen
Saska
Lisa Murkowski
Mark Warner
R-Va
America
Byrd
Webb
Warner
Lisa Jackson
Washington
White House
Griffiths celebrated long service in Mercer County grocery trade
Don B Meadows offers thanks to the Griffith family for decades of grocery service impacting Mercer County and nearby areas. He recalls their stores closing as a loss to the business community and expresses gratitude for their hard work and warmth. Ouida Morris compliments Bluefield Regional Medical Center staff after a weeklong stay.
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Betty
Allen Griffith
Mercer County
Griffith
Princeton
BRMC
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Ouida Morris Bluefield
Stimulus as big as war draws criticism from Jay Ambrose
The columnist argues the 862 billion stimulus failed to lift the economy and increased debt threatening growth. He cites Keynesian doubts, warns of misused funds, and questions if tax cuts or rate cuts alone would spur consumer demand, urging major fiscal cuts now.
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U.S
Iraq
Congress
John Keynes
United States
Donald Boudreaux
Gary Becker
Harvard
Boudreaux
Steve Hawke
Margaret
Thatcher
Britain
Kenneth Rogoff
William Galston
Brookings Institute
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