Bluefield resident honored for death by own action prevention work
Kathy Easley, a Bluefield volunteer, will be honored at the Governor's Service Awards in Charleston for her efforts since 2018 to prevent death by own action in West Virginia. She has staffed information tables at 40 locations, led the Southern West Virginia Out of the Darkness Walk, and pushed for better mental health policies, earning Senior category recognition.
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Concord University to offer data analytics degree in fall 2024
The Higher Learning Commission approved Concord University’s Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics set to launch in Fall 2024. The program offers a core curriculum with five concentration options and aims to prepare students for data driven decisions across fields such as business finance criminal justice science medicine and government.
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VDOT urges inclusive hurricane season emergency planning
Virginia Department of Transportation urges residents to prepare for disasters by including all household members. Plan ahead for evacuations with essentials like gas, jumper cables, chargers, blankets, and tailored kits for children, the elderly, disabled, and pets.
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Local students honored in West Virginia Golden Horseshoe ceremony
The West Virginia Department of Education will recognize 227 eighth graders at the Golden Horseshoe ceremony at the Culture Center on June 11. Recipients span McDowell to Raleigh and Summers counties with multiple schools listed, marking the 308th anniversary of the program dating to 1931 and tracing back to 1716 when Spotswood recognized explorers with golden horseshoes.
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Change Begins Wythe Me Award honors WCCH director
Wytheville, VA. Wythe County Community Hospital Marketing and Communications Director Sarah Bailey is named Change Begins Wythe Me Award recipient for the first quarter of 2024. Bailey joined WCCH in January 2024 after leading marketing at Clinch Valley Medical Center since 2014 and now expanded her regional role.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Contact and Subscription Options
Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists address and mail changes as 928 Bluefield Ave Bluefield WV 24701 postmaster contact. Subscription rates shown for 1 month EZPay 3 months 6 months or 1 year with prices 25 80 160 and 300. Includes newsroom fax numbers and commercial printing contact.
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West Virginia history milestones across June dates
This week in West Virginia history lists key events on June 9 to June 13. It notes Karl Dewey Myers becoming the first poet laureate in 1927, T D Jakes born in 1957, the Berkeley County Riflemen formation in 1775, labor leader Daniel Vincent Maroney born in 1921, architect Elmer Forrest Jacobs born in 1866, Robert Byrd becoming the longest serving senator in 2006, the Second Wheeling Convention of 1861, and mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. born in 1928.
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