Summer musical weekend kicks off in Four Seasons Country
The area hosts Second Chance Rocks the Two Virginias at Mitchell Stadium and the Mountain Music Festival at Southwest Virginia Community College. Ralph Stanley and Vince Gill perform. Wayne C Henderson Music Festival draws big crowds with guitar competition in Grayson Highlands. Florida Georgia Line headlines with Erik Robinson coordinating and Billy Wagner backing efforts for local causes. Baseball fans enjoy Bluefield Blue Jays and Princeton Rays games with beer debates at Bowen Field.
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Tazewell County
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Masthead and Editor Credits
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher and Samantha Perry as News Editor with Randy Patton as Senior Editor and Brian Woodson as Assistant Managing Editor. The text also includes a fragmented biblical phrase and garbled trailing words.
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Infrastructure declines despite GOP calls for action
Nationwide infrastructure earns a D plus from the American Society of Civil Engineers while bridges average 42 years with one in nine structurally deficient. Funding gaps persist as lawmakers resist raising the gas tax. Americans worry about unsafe roads amid stalled construction and a shrinking Highway Trust Fund.
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Benghazi letters question Obama era actions and questions
Readers press Congress for a full Benghazi inquiry citing unanswered questions about security, evacuation decisions, stand downs, drone footage, and statements by Obama Clinton and Rice during and after the 2012 attack. The letter accuses the administration of duplicity and seeks accountability.
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Obama era Iraq policy blamed for rise of ISIS threats
Jay Ambrose argues Obama mishandled Iraq from the surge withdrawal to errors in Syria and policy gaps. He contends a longer, cautious approach with continued force could have deterred jihadist groups and limited Iran and al Qaeda links, while criticizing Bush and Maliki as key actors.
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