Real UFOs and Bigfoot Stir Local Memories
Greg Jordan, Daily Telegraph senior reporter, recalls childhood UFO flaps in South Charleston and nearby towns. He notes air force overflights, stealth aircraft development, and local sightings of a mountain lion. He shares a personal sighting of a meteor and a wish for a genuine unidentified flying object in the skies.
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Bramwell
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Motto
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher Andy Patton Sports Editor Samantha Perry Editor Asst. Managing Editor Charles Owens and George Thwaites along with a biblical quote from Deuteronomy 30 14 AKV reflecting a motto or guiding message for the publication.
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Bluefield Parks Valued at 28.1 Million by Wingate Appraisal
City records show Bluefield's Lotito Park assets including Mitchell Stadium Bowen Field and the Youth Center valued at 28.1 million with Mitchell Stadium at 17.8 million and Bowen Field at 5.5 million. The appraisal, conducted by Wingate and Wingate of Roanoke, underscores the parks as economic drivers and regional landmarks.
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Jon Stewart Returns to TV With Purposeful Outrage
Brian Boyle notes Jon Stewart appeared before Congress via C-SPAN, delivering pointed critique of feckless cynicism and urging action on the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The LA Times piece evaluates his post retirement work, influence on peers, and call for civil discourse over partisan rancor.
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