Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Names and Members
The op-ed column opens with the First Amendment text and states the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus. Members listed include Terry Horne publisher Thomas A Colley executive editor Bob Pepalis news editor Jim Terry Princeton bureau chief Charles Boothe city editor Barbara Hawkins and senior writer John 3 7.
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Academic Boosters honor excellence in Mercer County
Editorial urges counties to form Academic Boosters programs to recognize student achievement and teacher excellence. Mercer County group funds awards, dinners, certificates, and letters, praising academic success and daily advocacy for education. Encourages replication across West Virginia and neighboring states.
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Switzer defends financial aid view amid resignation
Former Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer argues NCAA rules fail to address athletes needs while acknowledging colleges main role is education. He says programs should help needy students within reason, stressing athletics should be secondary to academia and urging focus on all students.
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Boundless gifts from two seniors inspire renewed faith
A Daily Telegraph reader reflects on two 85 plus elders a housekeeper and a doctor who shaped his life after returning home. Both remain independent, churchgoing, and deeply engaged with youth. The housekeeper is valued for kindness and empathy while the doctor fostered opportunity, leadership, and patient perseverance. He concludes senior citizens offer limitless value beyond age.
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Yogi Berra
Manchin criticizes WV governance and toll woes in letters
Readers lambaste West Virginia officials over an impeachment trial for James Manchin, tolls on a federal interstate, and a multimillion dollar fund loss. Compliments to Judge William O. Bivens are noted as exemplary service in Mercer County. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites public letters with signature and contact details.
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Bluefield State College Signs Two for 1985 Baseball
Bluefield State College coach Geoff Hunter announced the signings of two players for the 1985 spring season. Joe Bates catcher from Bluefield High School and Pay Acord pitcher from Pineville High School join the Big Blues as they begin their first spring season.
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Big Blues
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Bluefield High School
Pay Acord
Pineville High School
Flag burning case affirms First Amendment protection
James J. Kilpatrick analyzes the Supreme Court ruling upholding flag burning as protected political speech in the Dallas protest case involving Gregory Lee Johnson. He cites historical precedents from Street, Goguen, Spence, and others, arguing government cannot ban expression viewed as offensive, unless it triggers riot or vandalism.
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