Pleasant surprises from children and family memories
Charles Boothe recalls two joyful moments sparked by his kids and relatives. He remembers Spurgeon's surprising Horton performance in a middle school Seussical and tears at discovering his mother’s ice box cake recipe on a front porch. He notes such surprises enrich life amid bad news.
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Spurgeon
Horton
Gordon McRae
Gee
Rosemary
Mother
Atiow
Blurfield Daily Telegraph Staff Roll Call and Motto
The Blurfield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher News Editor with Andy Patton as Sports Editor and Samantha Perry as Editor Asst. Managing Editor. The masthead includes Charles Owens and Brian Woodson. Proverbial motto from Proverbs 13:24 AKJV appears in the issue.
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Asst
Charles Owens
Brian Woodson
Bluefield Native Patrice Harris Elected AMA President-Elect
Bluefield born Patrice A. Harris becomes first African American woman to be AMA president-elect after her June 2019 start. Harris, a Bluefield High School and West Virginia University School of Medicine alumna, will lead policy, testify before Congress, and work with the federal government while continuing private practice and academia.
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Patrice A. Harris
American Medical Association
Bluefield High School
West Virginia University School of Medicine
AMA House of Delegates
Chicago
Harris
AMA
Congress
Emory University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
American Psychiatric Association Board of Trustees
Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association
Association
Georgia Psychiatric Political Action Committee
Fulton County
Titus Harris
Barbara
Central and
Hancock, Central
Roads to Prosperity decays sparks reader letters
A reader laments the poor state of local roads and recalls a 过去 legislature actions raising gasoline, inspection, and registration fees. The letter warns of toll doublings on the Beckley area turnpike and notes 25 years without paving, urging recall of the Road to Prosperity plan near the Crossroads Mall.
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Beckley
Crossroads Mall
West Virginia judge faces 22 count federal indictment
Reader comments from a cebook page cover reactions to Justice Allen H. Loughry being charged in a 22 count federal case. The column notes ongoing controversy over Trump immigration policy and a pope criticizes family separations. Citizens debate deportation, border policy, and presidential actions.
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West Virginia
Jeff B
Trump
Deedee M
Clinton
Obama
Allen A
Pope Francis
Ruth W
Open comments parade on state pride and sports heroes
Readers react to opening night Blue Jays heroics and national service themes. Posts praise first responders and players for honoring the flag during the anthem while others debate politics, space force, and state identity. Pages include varied opinions on Trump, local crime, and West Virginia pride.
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Charles B
Bluefield Blue Jays
Bill S
NFL
Blue Jays
Andrea G
McDowell County
Debra 8
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