Montcalm High honors teens with 20 trees for 20 percent drop
At Concord College teens planted 20 trees to mark a 20 percent drop in West Virginia high school smoking from 1999 to 2002. The event at Montcalm High School underscored progress amid ongoing efforts to prevent teen tobacco use, with officials citing a 34.6 percent current student smoking rate statewide.
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Montcalm Highchool
West Virginia
Concord College
Montcalm
Concord
Keith Dalton
West Virginia Division of Tobacco Prevention
Dalton
Ucts
Notable Staff Credits at Cluefield Daily Telegraph
Cluefield Baily Telegraph lists Randy Deason as Publisher Samantha Perry as News Editor Tammie Toler as State Editor Barbara Hawkins as Sports Editor Bob Redd Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor Charles Owens as Managing Editor Andy Patton Dennis Yena as City County Editor Senior Copy Editor Business Writer The scripture line “Watch ye and pray lest ye enter into temptation” is attributed.
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Charles Owens
Daily Telegraph
Cowens
Bottonline
Ccesssecceree
Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Ane
Bob Redd
Andy Patton
Dennis Yena
County weighs composting plan to extend landfill life
Mercer County considers a regional plan to mix municipal solid waste with sewer sludge to create a topsoil quality compost. If funded and scaled, the project could extend the landfill life by up to 75 years and boost the state economy, with regional cooperation and tipping fee funding as key factors.
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Ercer County
United States
Mercer County Commission
David Cole
Region I Planning and Development Council
Mercer County
Sevier County
Tenn
Cole
Mercer
Raleigh
Raleigh County
Veterans thank Kroger staff for support in Mercer County
Larry E Pennington Sr commander of Chapter 31 Disabled American Veterans expresses heartfelt thanks to Kroger managers, staff and customers on Stafford Drive Princeton for a June 2 3 forget me not drive. Donations will fund veteran aid, hospital volunteers, Veterans Day Dinner at Brushfork Armory and other projects aiding local veterans in Mercer County.
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Mercer County
Krogers
Stafford Drive
Princeton
Brushfork Armory
Mercer
Public letter submission notice for editor opinions
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public issues to be published with the writer’s signature address and phone number. Submissions should be concise and include contact details. Mail to Bluefield Daily Telegraph P O Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 or email editor bdtonline com.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
Death tax repeal may threaten charity and economy
Bonnie Erbe argues that permanently ending the estate tax could trigger about 10 billion dollars less in annual charitable giving, harming foundations, nonprofit jobs, and GDP. She cites OMB Watch, Independent Sector, and the Foundation Center while noting questions about broad gains for donors and the charitable sector.
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U.S. House
OMB Watch
Washington, D.C
Foundation Center
The
Urban Institute
U.S
Congress
William Hewlett
Hewlett Packard
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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Owens
Cluefield Baily Telegraph
Randy Deason
Samantha Perry
Thomas A. Colley
Larry E. Pennington Sr
Princeton, W.va
Bonnie Erbe
Scripps Howard News Service
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