Virginia results and May 10 primaries loom over West Virginia
In a post Super Tuesday reflection, the writer notes Virginia's quiet ballot, previews West Virginia’s May 10 dual presidential primaries, and discusses how the newsroom handles calls and coverage for the night. Donald Trump’s path is uncertain, with Bernie Sanders and Rubio/Cruz also in play.
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Cluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster Update
The newspaper lists News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher soomme Andy Patton Samantha Perry Editor Asst Managing Editor Charles Owens Sports Editor Brian Woodson. The note ends with a biblical verse about divine sovereignty.
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NASA narrows pool to 14 for astronaut class of 2017
NASA is evaluating 18 300 applicants for 8 to 14 slots in the next astronaut class after a February 18 deadline. About 400 to 600 survive initial review for background checks, 120 go to Johnson Space Center for interviews, and 14 are chosen in July 2017 for two years of training toward assignments on Orion, the ISS, or upcoming commercial vehicles.
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Change is here in Mercer County thanks to Greg Puckett
A letter writer praises Greg Reed and the Mercer County Commission for driving positive change in Mercer County. The community notes a new litter control program in schools, will begin warning violators in March and issue citations after March 20, and urges publicizing violators’ names. The writer also calls for action on abandoned buildings and new ordinances, stressing pride in the county and a brighter future.
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The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public issues and requires writers to include signature, address and phone number for publication consideration. Submissions may be sent by e mail to editor bdtonline com for review.
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Complexities of assisted death by own action examined
John M Crisp argues in a Tribune News Service column that assisted death by own action raises complex moral and ethical issues. He cites Brittany Maynard and other cases to illustrate diverse policies in the US and Europe, urging humane considerations, resource support, and a right to decide how one dies.
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