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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2011
Page
3
Reader recalls a frightening encounter while collecting the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. A huge dog charged from the yard, prompting a chase up the gravel driveway where the dog pursued every step. The incident ended with the animal following, not attacking, leaving the reader with uncertainty about the breed.
A reader recounts a frightening encounter with a large aggressive dog while retrieving the morning newspaper. The dog chased from a yard, prompting thoughts on leash laws and pet safety. The writer recalls cats, pets, and fond newspaper routines, ending with a note about editor Charlie Owens.
A tribute to Duefield Baily Telegraph editor Darryl Hudson and staff including Andy Patton Brian Woodson Samantha Perry Bill Archer Charles Owens City Editor. The piece quotes Joshua 24 15 AKJV affirming dedication to serving the LORD.
Kimball, a small town in McDowell County, marks its 100th anniversary from July 4 to 10 with a week of events on Main Street. Activities include picnics, parades, a street fair, music, a caboose tour, displays on coal mining and railroad history, a centennial crownings, ice cream socials, a gospel celebration, a banquet and dance, and a special postmark honoring the centennial.
Donald E. Ingram of Princeton criticizes the town’s chosen slogan as drab and uninviting. He urges bolder, more appealing options like The biggest little city in southern West Virginia or The city with real charm to attract visitors and businesses. He questions local taxes and incentives, noting Virginia offers tax breaks to lure firms.
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to send letters on public issues. Include signature, address, and phone number for publication consideration. Submissions may be sent by email to editor at bdtonline.com.
Residents recall Basil Jackson as a community leader who helped people buy homes and supported neighbors over the years. The note mentions his social prominence in finance and his lasting kindness, including assisting a couple in purchasing their first home. The piece also notes a repaired sidewalk on U S Route 52 in Bramwell and reflects on local seasonal musings.
A Bramwell High School Class of 1936 remembers 24 graduates and its first principal Dwight W McCormick. The piece notes ongoing highway repairs by DOH and paving in Mercer County and warns FCC actions may disrupt GPS by waiving land band use to broaden broadband.
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