Negative Facebook mayhem meets King Coal Highway praise
Charles Owens, assistant managing editor of the Daily Telegraph, laments Facebook hostility while recounting a mid May outage on the paper’s page. He notes the King Coal Highway project as a $60 million regional improvement amid calls for positivity, contrasting with online anger and calls for healthier discourse.
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Daily Telegraph
Twitter
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Mercer County
Bluefield Daily Editors and Staff Names Noted
The Bluefield Baily Telegraph lists staff including News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher Andy Patton Sports Editor Samantha Perry Editor Asst Managing Editor Charles Owens and George Thwaites. The text also cites a biblical verse from Deuteronomy 29 29 AKIV.
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Charles Owens George Thwaites
Lemonade Block Party Links Jobs to Bluefield West Virginia Day
Intuit and Alorica partner for a Lemonade Block Party on June 20 at 622 Commerce Street in downtown Bluefield. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. job seekers can submit resumes for 200 to 500 new customer care center positions and learn about the Prosperity Hub and Innovation Lab plans for area entrepreneurship growth. An America hiring event runs today at the Bluefield Arts Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Bluefield
Intuit
Alorica
Commerce Street
AAA
Bluefield Arts Center
Indeed.com
Arts Center
Alerica/ Intuit
Letter claims Trump a compulsive liar and media bias
A reader argues President Trump is a great leader and criticizes mainstream media for biased coverage. The letter cites past Clinton claims and impeachment talk, contending beliefs about Trump’s honesty are driven by opinion and media influence.
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Trump
Clinton
Fox News
Fox Business
Rush Limbaugh
Words and dialect reveal our coal region speech heritage
Columnist Larry Hypes reflects on how language from miners shapes identity, noting terms like dog bones and long wall mining, comparing local dialects to famous writers and songs. He cites Yogi Berra, Mark Twain, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and JK Rowling while stressing language as a powerful, sometimes contentious, cultural force.
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Yogi Berra
Mark Twain
Huckleberry Finn
Twain
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Mr. Hypes
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Mr. Twain
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Lynyrd Skynyrd
Young
George Wallace
Nixon
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Wallace
Birmingham
Watergate
Hypes
Trump
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JK Rowling
Samantha Perry
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